Polytechnic is 0-10 against Flintridge Prep since January of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Polytechnic Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Flintridge Prep Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Polytechnic sitting on three straight wins and Flintridge Prep on seven.
Polytechnic is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Mayfield: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Polytechnic blew Mayfield out of the water with a 58-27 final score. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 25 points or more this season.
01/28/25 vs Mayfield | 5 |
01/24/25 vs Providence | 5 |
01/22/25 @ Westridge | 4 |
Polytechnic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jessie Yip led the charge by putting up nine points and five steals. Yip is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Maggie Scholze, who posted five points and five steals.
Meanwhile, Flintridge Prep strolled past Fountain Valley with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 42-25. The 42-point effort marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Flintridge Prep's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Polytechnic, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
Polytechnic was taken down by Flintridge Prep 50-8 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Polytechnic was down 27-6.
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