Downey posted their closest win since March 4th on Saturday. They came out on top against the Whittier Christian Heralds by a score of 8-7 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Heralds: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Hazel Renteria, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Hernandez, who went 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
Downey was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
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| 04/12/25 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 04/12/17 - Neutral | 3-1 W |
| 03/30/16 - Neutral | 4-1 W |
Downey's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Whittier Christian, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 16-5 record.
Downey didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-2 loss against Orange Lutheran on the 12th. As for Whittier Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 9-1 victory against Chino on the 12th.
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