El Cerrito hasn't had much luck against Piedmont recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The El Cerrito Gauchos will host the Piedmont Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
While El Cerrito didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They managed a 67-63 win over Bethel on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gauchos.
Meanwhile, Piedmont fought the good fight in their overtime game against St. Joseph Notre Dame on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 70-68. The Highlanders' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Piedmont's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for El Cerrito, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
El Cerrito was taken down by Piedmont 62-15 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point El Cerrito was down 37-6.
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