Arroyo is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will challenge the Gabrielino Eagles at 3:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Arroyo narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Covina 9-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Villa, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Jacob Antuna was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Gabrielino hadn't done well against Pioneer recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Gabrielino walked away with a 5-1 victory over Pioneer.
The win got Gabrielino back to even at 2-2. As for Arroyo, their record is now 6-4.
Arroyo took their victory against Gabrielino when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Arroyo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gabrielino turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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