The Poly Parrots will take on the Quartz Hill Royals in a tournament on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Poly's tournament run continued when they took on Agoura on Saturday. The Parrots sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Chargers.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Quartz Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They skirted past Camarillo 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Royals have posted since February 24, 2025.
Parker White got the start for Quartz Hill and what a start it was: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Matthew Esparza picked up the save, tossing one inning while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kayden Smoot, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
The victory got Poly back to even at 1-1. As for Quartz Hill, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Poly might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Quartz Hill in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Parrots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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