The Rosemead Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the South El Monte Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rosemead never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against El Monte on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Lions as they made off with an 11-3 win. That eight run margin sets a new team best for Rosemead this season.
Andrew Wong was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wong has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Wong was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gabriel Frausto was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Frank Weisbrod, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, South El Monte waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They skirted past the Eagles 3-2.
Rosemead's record now sits at 5-6. As for South El Monte, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Rosemead suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to South El Monte when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Rosemead avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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