Rosemead is 1-9 against El Monte since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rosemead Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the El Monte Lions at 3:30 p.m.
Rosemead's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Arroyo on Friday. They suffered a rough 13-0 loss at the hands of the Knights. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Rosemead's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, El Monte had just enough and edged Nogales out 5-3 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for El Monte.
Camila Abundis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Abundis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Abundis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
Abundis wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Leilani Diaz, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Rosemead's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for El Monte, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Rosemead suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to El Monte in their previous matchup back in March. Will Rosemead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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