La Mirada got themselves on the board against Birmingham on Tuesday, but Birmingham never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Patriots. The Matadores might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Travis Friend, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Bear Calvo, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Matadores
| 03/25/25 vs Birmingham | 7-0 |
| 03/13/25 vs Warren | 23-4 |
| 03/10/25 @ Warren | 4-2 |
| 03/07/25 vs Bellflower | 8-3 |
| 03/07/25 vs Bellflower | 3-1 |
The win (which was La Mirada's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Birmingham, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-3.
La Mirada wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 4-1 win against Huntington Beach on the 26th. As for Birmingham, they have also already played their next game, a 7-2 loss against Aquinas on the 26th.
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