For the second straight game, Poly will face off against North Hollywood. The Parrots will challenge the Huskies at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Poly's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so North Hollywood's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Poly fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against North Hollywood on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 4-2.
For North Hollywood's part, Hayden Crawford spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Eliasar Cruz was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Alexander Munoz, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
North Hollywood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Poly, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
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