In what's become a running theme this season, South El Monte gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the Rosemead Panthers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South El Monte.
Jazmine Leyva made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Leyva has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Leyva was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Alexis Rodriguez was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Jocelyn Lopez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
South El Monte pushed their record up to 11-5-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Rosemead, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
South El Monte will head out on the road to take on Arroyo at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Arroyo will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something South El Monte surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rosemead, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m.
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