Warren had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 13-9 to make it five. They lost 9-1 to the La Mirada Matadores. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Matadores this season, with their most recent loss being a 1-0 defeat on Wednesday.
As for La Mirada, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For La Mirada's part, Justin Torres was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Ian Nunez was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Warren is set to square off against their familiar foe Gahr at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, La Mirada will take on rival Downey at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Matadores 2.1, the Vikings 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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