Compton hasn't had much luck against Long Beach Poly recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tarbabes will challenge the Jackrabbits at 7:00 p.m. Compton will be strutting in after a victory while Long Beach Poly will be coming in after a loss.
Compton had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Centennial on Saturday. The Tarbabes were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the Apaches. The Tarbabes haven't had any issues with the Apaches recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
| 03/28/26 @ Centennial | 3 |
| 03/07/26 vs Whitney | 2 |
| 02/18/26 vs Centennial | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Inglewood | 2 |
| 03/20/26 @ Cabrillo | 1 |
Erik Vera and Anthony Lopez did most of the damage at the plate: Vera went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Lopez went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those three hits gave Lopez a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Long Beach Poly's offense. They came up short against Millikan on Friday, falling 7-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Jackrabbits in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost five in a row.
Compton's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Long Beach Poly, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 11-5.
Compton might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Long Beach Poly when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Tarbabes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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