Poly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tahquitz Titans. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bears, who until this matchup were averaging 4.1 runs allowed.
Matt Henry was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Neri, who went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Poly's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Tahquitz, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6-1.
Poly and Tahquitz should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Bears will challenge Moreno Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (193 vs. 411). Meanwhile, Tahquitz (ranked 231st) will meet San Jacinto (ranked 697th) at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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