Panthers
| 05/15/25 vs Leuzinger | 4-2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Chadwick | 13-7 |
| 05/05/25 vs Flintridge Prep | 8-5 |
| 05/02/25 vs Westridge | 16-4 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Polytechnic walked away with it. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leuzinger Olympians on Thursday, sneaking past 4-2. The win was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Amelia Shih made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
In other batting news, Brynn Connolly was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Carthan Connolly, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Polytechnic's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Leuzinger, their loss dropped their record down to 18-7.
Looking ahead, Polytechnic will take on La Salle at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. The Lancers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Leuzinger does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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