
Eagles
10/03/25 @ South El Monte | 30-28 |
09/26/25 @ Mountain View | 49-27 |
09/19/25 @ Rosemead | 48-13 |
09/11/25 @ Workman | 50-0 |
09/05/25 vs Azusa | 49-0 |
Gabrielino took a 36-point loss the last time they faced off against South El Monte, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Gabrielino had just enough and edged out South El Monte 30-28. The win was nothing new for Gabrielino as they're now sitting on five straight.
Alijah Sheppard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 177 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Those 177 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Marelle Moore Jr. also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Gabrielino was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 12 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Moore Jr., who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Gabrielino's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for South El Monte, they moved to 4-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Gabrielino will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Arroyo at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for South El Monte, they will head out on the road to face off against Rosemead at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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