For the second straight game, La Mirada will face off against Downey. The Matadores will head out on the road to take on the Vikings at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. La Mirada is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
While La Mirada's win against Downey wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Matadores sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Vikings on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Matadores have posted against the Vikings since March 12, 2016.
Donald Murray
| 04/01/25 vs Downey | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Corona | 0 |
| 03/13/25 vs Warren | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Corona | 1 |
| 02/25/25 vs St. Augustine | 1 |
Donald Murray looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Kevin Jeon was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Aiden Aguayo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
La Mirada is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Downey, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-5.
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