Vikings
| 04/21/26 @ Gahr | 3 |
| 04/16/26 vs Warren | 0 |
| 04/15/26 vs Riverside Prep | 4 |
| 04/04/26 vs La Mirada | 2 |
| 04/04/26 vs California | 4 |
| + 18 more games |
Downey is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Mayfair a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Downey Vikings will host the Mayfair Monsoons at 3:15 p.m. Downey is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Downey fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Gahr on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Gladiators by a score of 4-3.
Giana Castillo-Flores spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits.
At the plate, Kayla Gutierrez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with one stolen base and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Hernandez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Mayfair fell victim to La Mirada and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Matadores, falling 14-0. Considering the last time the Monsoons couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Downey's defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Mayfair, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Downey skirted past Mayfair 4-3 in their previous meeting back in March. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Monsoons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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