The Arroyo Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Gabrielino Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Arroyo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Arroyo can't be too worried about heading out to take on Gabrielino: they just beat South El Monte at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Knights' pitcher stepped up to hand the Eagles a 3-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.

Oscar Lopez
| 03/05/26 vs Covina | 5 |
| 04/02/26 vs Gabrielino | 3 |
| 03/25/26 vs South El Monte | 3 |
| 04/15/26 @ Rosemead | 2 |
| 04/22/26 @ South El Monte | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Not much got past Oscar Lopez, who gave up just five hits to keep South El Monte off the board. Lopez also tossed a walk, which is notable because Arroyo is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 6-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jacob Antuna, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Gabrielino's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of South El Monte on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Gabrielino in their meetings with South El Monte: they've now lost six in a row.
Gabrielino's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Arroyo, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Arroyo suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Gabrielino when the teams last played on April 2nd. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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