Millikan has gone 9-1 against Long Beach Poly recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Rams will be playing at home against the Jackrabbits at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Millikan 3.1, Long Beach Poly 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Millikan took an eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Kennedy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rams skirted past the Fighting Irish 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Jade Torres
| 03/12/26 vs Kennedy | 7 |
| 03/03/26 vs Ganesha | 6 |
| 04/02/25 vs Mission Viejo | 5 |
| 02/21/26 vs Huntington Beach | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs La Mirada | 4 |
Jade Torres looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Millikan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauryn Kim, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Kim has snagged this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Long Beach Poly and Lakewood meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Jackrabbits never let the Lancers get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That ten-run margin sets a new team best for the Jackrabbits this season.
The result came thanks to Tegan Breaux's shutout, as she gave up just six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Persjah Lam Sam, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Daniel, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Long Beach Poly lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakewood didn't launched any.
Millikan's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Long Beach Poly, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Millikan hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Long Beach Poly struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Millikan beat Long Beach Poly 8-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Jackrabbits have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
