For the second straight game, Poly will face off against Sylmar. The Parrots will welcome the Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Poly 3.5, Sylmar 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Poly fell victim to Sylmar and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Spartans, falling 7-0.
For Sylmar's part, Poly's batters probably weren't too happy with Matthew Torres, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (he gave up two walks). Torres has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rickee Luevano, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Omar Pinon, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Sylmar has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Poly, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
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