The South El Monte Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Rosemead Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. South El Monte is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
South El Monte's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Wednesday, when they got past Marshall's usually-dominant pitching crew. South El Monte came out on top against Marshall by a score of 10-6.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Leon, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Cordova, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Rosemead scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over El Monte. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Rosemead as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Wong, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Frank Weisbrod, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
South El Monte is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Rosemead, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
South El Monte came up short against Rosemead when the teams last played back in March, falling 5-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rosemead's Daniel Flores, who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits. Now that South El Monte knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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