Friday just wasn't the day for Downey's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Laguna Beach Breakers on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
Downey got a good showing from Max Bailon, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Bailon has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Downey saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Carrasco, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Downey's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Laguna Beach, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Coming up, Downey will host Ontario Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Laguna Beach, they will venture away from home to square off against Woodbridge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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