Football Recap: Arroyo Comes Up Short Despite Leslie Saldivar's Big Defensive Game

By Team Reports Sep 4, 2025, 4:43pm

Football Recap: Arroyo Knights vs. El Monte Lions

While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Arroyo was not quite El Monte's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They lost 24-0 to the Lions.

Even if they lost, Arroyo's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Leslie Saldivar was the leader with two.

Arroyo's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for El Monte, their win bumped their record up to 2-3-1.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Arroyo will challenge rival Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, El Monte is set to square off against their familiar foe Covina at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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