The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Polytechnic nor Flintridge Prep made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Panthers walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Wolves. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 11-10 victory on Wednesday.

Elijah Ip
| 02/26/26 @ Oakwood | 4 |
| 04/06/26 @ Alhambra | 3 |
| 03/17/26 @ Rio Hondo Prep | 3 |
| 04/16/26 vs Chadwick | 1 |
| 03/10/26 vs Marshall | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Elijah Ip spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Polytechnic is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-11 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alejandro KohnRabassa, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two doubles and two RBI. Luke Phillips was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Polytechnic and bumps their season record up to 9-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Flintridge Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Polytechnic will square off against rival Rio Hondo Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Flintridge Prep is set to take on their familiar foe Chadwick at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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