Arroyo has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Marshall Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Arroyo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Arroyo can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Rosemead.
Joaquin Salcedo was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Fernando Gonzalez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Meanwhile, Marshall didn't have quite enough to beat South El Monte on Wednesday and fell 3-2. Marshall has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marshall saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adan Castro, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Arroyo pushed their record up to 9-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 8.7 runs. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Arroyo came up short against Marshall in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Arroyo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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