Tuesday just wasn't the day for Downey's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gahr Gladiators on Tuesday. The Vikings were not able to make up for their defeat to the Gladiators from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Downey saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roel Mercedes, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Downey's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Gahr, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-9-1 record this season.
While Downey had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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