Downey suffered their biggest defeat since February 21st on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to the La Mirada Matadores. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Matadores recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Downey got a good showing from Jeff Pinal, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Pinal a new career-low in walks (zero).
At the plate, Downey saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derek Bringas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Downey's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for La Mirada, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Looking ahead, La Mirada will take on Warren at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Downey will be paying especially close attention to the Matadores' game: after the Matadores faces off against the Bears, they'll take on Downey again at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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