South El Monte put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against the Rosemead Panthers as the South El Monte Eagles made off with a 12-1 victory. While fans of South El Monte might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Gabriel Rincon and Xavier Cordova did most of the damage at the plate: Rincon went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Cordova went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Ryan Leon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Rosemead's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andres Vasquez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
South El Monte's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for Rosemead, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South El Monte will take on Arroyo at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Arroyo will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something South El Monte surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rosemead, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rosemead and Gabrielino are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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