The El Monte Lions will square off against the South El Monte Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South El Monte will be up against a hot El Monte squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Lions blew past Mountain View 35-9 two weeks ago. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-3.
El Monte's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Standley, who rushed for 74 yards and two scores on only five carries, and also caught one TD. Another player making a difference was Aaron Rivera, who rushed for 124 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries.
Meanwhile, while South El Monte put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Marshall. South El Monte claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Marshall. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as South El Monte just coasted through the last quarter.
El Monte's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for South El Monte, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
El Monte might still be hurting after the 40-19 loss they got from South El Monte in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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