Softball Recap: Arroyo Gets the Win

Arroyo lost to El Monte back in March, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Knights came out on top against the Lions by a score of 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.

Emily Rubalcava made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.

Ruby Morales

Hits

04/16/25 vs El Monte	3
04/14/25 vs Gabrielino	1
04/11/25 @ South El Monte	2
04/09/25 @ Marshall	2
04/07/25 vs San Dimas	1
+ 7 more games

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ruby Morales, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.

Arroyo's victory bumped their record up to 12-9-1. As for El Monte, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arroyo will host Mountain View at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for El Monte, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on the 28th.