Marshall is 0-10 against Arroyo since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Eagles will host the Knights at 3:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Marshall couldn't beat Mountain View on Friday even though they stacked five runs on them in the first inning. The Eagles came up short against the Vikings, falling 15-5. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Vikings 5-0 in the first period.
Marshall saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izabell Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Cece Gonzalez was another, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Arroyo lost 14-4 to South El Monte on Wednesday. The Knights have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Leslie Saldivar made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Melanie Borgen, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Arroyo, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Arroyo's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Marshall has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 13.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Arroyo, though, as they've been averaging 9.8 hits. Given Marshall's sizable advantage in that area, the Knights will need to find a way to close that gap.
Marshall suffered a grim 18-2 defeat to Arroyo in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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