Marshall is 0-10 against El Monte since April of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Lions at 3:30 p.m. Marshall has given up an average of 22.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marshall is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They lost 23-2 to Arroyo.
Meanwhile, El Monte came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with an 8-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won four games by six runs or more so far this season.
Eve Reyes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, El Monte's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Herrera, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for El Monte, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Marshall suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to El Monte when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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