The Oakwood Owls will challenge the South El Monte Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Oakwood: 3.2, South El Monte: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Oakwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Mary Star of the Sea 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Oakwood.
Meanwhile, South El Monte earned a 6-1 victory over Artesia on Tuesday.
South El Monte's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Armando Huizar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Huizar is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Matthew Medina was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Oakwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for South El Monte, they pushed their record up to 20-6 with that victory, which was their 11th straight on the road.
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