There's no place like home for Poly, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They put the hurt on the Ayala Bulldogs with a sharp 7-1 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Marley Audoma
02/27/25 vs Ayala | 10 |
02/21/25 @ Santiago | 7 |
02/22/24 vs Oak Hills | 6 |
02/20/25 vs La Mirada | 5 |
04/27/24 vs Aliso Niguel | 5 |
Marley Audoma spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, Cassandra Ayala and Violet Espin did most of the damage at the plate: Ayala scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Espin scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Espin also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
Poly's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Ayala, they moved to 5-1 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Coming up, Poly is taking a road trip to take on King at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ayala, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Upland at 3:15 p.m.
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