Eagles
| 04/11/25 vs Arroyo | 12-2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Rosemead | 15-0 |
| 04/07/25 vs Marshall | 19-1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Mountain View | 10-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Gabrielino | 13-0 |
| + 2 more games |
South El Monte entered their tilt with Arroyo on Friday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 12-2 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Nadine Gutierrez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sofia Medina, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. That stolen base marked the first that she snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Berumen, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
South El Monte always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arroyo only posted an OBP of .250.
South El Monte pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Arroyo, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. South El Monte will challenge rival El Monte at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Arroyo is set to take on their familiar foe Gabrielino on Monday.
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