Jordan extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-8 in the process. They came up short against the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jackrabbits this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 33-0 back in April.
As for Long Beach Poly, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
For Long Beach Poly's part, Star T. Sepulveda was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). T. Sepulveda has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Emoni Lam Sam was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kween Tauala, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Jordan is set to face off against their familiar foe Millikan at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Long Beach Poly will take on rival Compton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Jackrabbits' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Tarbabes have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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