South El Monte hadn't done well against Arroyo recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles came out on top against the Knights by a score of 5-1. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
South El Monte's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emiliano Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Gabriel Canchola, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Eagles
| 04/11/25 vs Arroyo | 5-1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Mountain View | 10-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Gabrielino | 11-0 |
| 03/24/25 vs Temple City | 5-1 |
| 03/15/25 vs Bell Gardens | 10-5 |
| + 4 more games |
South El Monte pushed their record up to 14-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Arroyo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7-1 record this season.
South El Monte didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-2 victory against El Monte on the 14th. As for Arroyo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-3 defeat against Gabrielino on the 14th.
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