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| 04/04/26 - Neutral | 4-2 W |
| 02/26/26 - Away | 3-5 L |
| 03/04/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/03/23 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 04/09/22 - Away | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Downey was handed a seven-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the California Condors 4-2. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Condors back in February, they had to take a 5-3 defeat.
Giana Castillo-Flores spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Hazel Renteria and Sophia Hernandez did most of the damage at the plate: Renteria got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run, while Hernandez went 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI Hernandez has posted since back in April of 2025. Victoria Navarro was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Downey's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for California, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 13-3 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Downey will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Warren at 3:15 p.m. on the 16th. As for California, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cypress at 3:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Condors 3.8, the Centurions 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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