The Polytechnic Panthers lost 18-8 to the Arleta Mustangs on Friday.
Eila Chan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-3. Lorelai Thorell also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Even though they lost, Polytechnic hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
Polytechnic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Arleta, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Polytechnic will challenge Flintridge Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Polytechnic has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Arleta, they will take on Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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