El Monte lost against South El Monte back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions lost 3-0 to the Eagles. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-19, 25-9.
Elise Gonzalez was the offensive standout of the match as she had ten digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Gaytan, who had 14 digs.
El Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for South El Monte, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
El Monte will be playing at home against Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South El Monte, they will square off against El Rancho at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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