Matadores
| 05/06/25 vs Arcadia | 7-5 |
| 04/21/25 @ Bellflower | 2-1 |
| 04/19/25 vs West Ranch | 12-4 |
La Mirada entered their tilt with Arcadia on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Apaches, sneaking past 7-5.
Luke Armijo tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ian Nunez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Justin Torres was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
La Mirada hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in five consecutive games.
La Mirada's victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Arcadia, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-3.
La Mirada and Arcadia should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Matadores will face off against Tesoro at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (12 vs. 477). Meanwhile, Arcadia (ranked 27th) will meet Bonita (ranked 98th) at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Apaches 2.2, the Bearcats 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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