South El Monte will challenge Gabrielino at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
South El Monte is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Arroyo just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Knights since Wednesday.
South El Monte saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriel Canchola, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Gabrielino hadn't beaten Mountain View on the road since April 26, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. The Eagles came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 8-3.
Gabrielino's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for South El Monte, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
South El Monte skirted past Gabrielino 3-1 in their previous matchup back in March. Will South El Monte repeat their success, or does Gabrielino has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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