If Gabrielino was feeling good fresh off their 18-8 takedown of Marshall on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles came up short against the El Monte Lions on Wednesday, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-6 back in April.

Sydney Martel
| 05/06/26 vs El Monte | 2 |
| 05/04/26 @ Marshall | 1 |
| 04/29/26 @ Pasadena | 1 |
Gabrielino saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Martel, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Martel has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Gabrielino has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for El Monte, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Gabrielino has already played their next contest, a 19-6 loss against Pomona Catholic on the 13th. As for El Monte, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-10 victory against Santa Paula on the 14th.
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