The Gahr Gladiators will take on the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Gahr has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Gahr fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Warren on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-2.
Bella Gonzalez spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Kayleigh Allen
| 04/23/26 @ Warren | 2 |
| 04/21/26 vs Downey | 1 |
| 04/16/26 @ La Mirada | 1 |
| 04/14/26 vs Mayfair | 1 |
| 04/04/26 vs Capistrano Valley | 1 |
On the hitting side, Kayleigh Allen made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played.
Meanwhile, Long Beach Poly came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 12-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Jackrabbits, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Long Beach Poly's victory bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Gahr, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-11.
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