Matadores
| 03/19/26 vs Valley Christian | 5-0 |
| 03/17/26 vs Segerstrom | 14-4 |
| 03/07/26 vs Pacifica | 8-5 |
La Mirada entered their tilt with Valley Christian on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Defenders a 5-0 shutout.
Not much got past Alison Ortega, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Valley Christian off the board. Ortega has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alanna Adams, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Megan Avila also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
La Mirada's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Valley Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Coming up, La Mirada will square off against Mayfair at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Matadores' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Valley Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-3 win against Heritage Christian on the 23rd.
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