Lions
| 11/14/25 vs Western Christian | 14-21 |
| 11/07/25 @ St. Anthony | 18-13 |
| 10/30/25 @ Gabrielino | 42-14 |
| 10/24/25 vs South El Monte | 38-21 |
| 10/09/25 vs Mountain View | 35-9 |
El Monte and Western Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but El Monte had to settle for second. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Lancers. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, El Monte still got an impressive performance from Aaron Rivera, who rushed for 127 yards and one TD while picking up 7.5 yards per carry.
Even if they lost, El Monte's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. In that department, Humberto Marin was the leader with two. He is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now posted at least one in each of the last five games he's played. El Monte got some further help from Gilbert Rosales: he made 16 total tackles and defended one pass.
El Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Western Christian, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
El Monte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Western Christian, they will be playing at home against Baldwin Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Lancers will need to watch out since the Braves have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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