The Marquez Gladiators will head out to square off against the Sotomayor Wolves at 2:15 p.m. on Monday. Marquez will be strutting in after a win while Sotomayor will be coming in after a loss.
Marquez's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Maywood Academy with a sharp 14-0 victory. Considering the Gladiators have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Sotomayor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to Maywood CES.
Marquez pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Sotomayor, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Marquez couldn't quite get it done against Sotomayor when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Gladiators avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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