The Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits will be playing at home against the Costa Mesa Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Long Beach Poly: 3.3, Costa Mesa: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Long Beach Poly earned an 8-4 win over Sonora.
Ryan King tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Tate Hammond was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Nate Berumen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Costa Mesa came up short against Foothill on Thursday and fell 5-2.
Long Beach Poly's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-10. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for Costa Mesa, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
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