Baseball Game Preview: Gabrielino Eagles vs. Mountain View Vikings

The Gabrielino Eagles will head out to square off against the Mountain View Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Mountain View took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Gabrielino, who comes in off a win.

Gabrielino was handed a 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past El Monte 6-5. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Meanwhile, Mountain View fell victim to South El Monte and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered against the Eagles since March 6, 2020.

Mountain View's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Gabrielino, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2-1 and their overall record up to 3-4-1.

Gabrielino couldn't quite get it done against Mountain View in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.