First Showdown Goes to Matadores
La Mirada~One of the wonders of the game of baseball is, whenever you think you've seen it all, you know you never will. In today's game, the Matadores-in a crucial first-place battle with Mayfair looked like as if they were on their way to losing,...
Matadores Post Two BIG Back-to-Back Wins
Matdores score 32 runs in two days Palos Verdes~ The Matadores beat Peninsula 16-11 yesterday, in a slugfest, with Karl "Rocky" Perez hitting for the cycle and gathering six rbi's in the weekly Saturday Redondo Tournament.. The day before in league action, the Mats(12-8, 5-1) beat...
Matadores Lose in Classic Battle for Easter Title
Santa Fe Springs~The La Mirada Matadores lost to St. Paul in a game-here comes the cliche'-that nobody should have lost, in an epic battle featuring the pitching aces of the two squads. Check out the story here on the ball club's website.
La Mirada Advances to Semi-Final
La Mirada~The Matadores cruised into the semifinals of the St. Paul Tournament with Tuesday's shortened 10-1 win over Calvary Chapel Downey. La Mirada (9-7) will entertain Santa Fe, a mild upset winner over St. John Bosco, at 3:30 p.m. today in search of its seventh straight...
Matadores Capitalize on Mistakes for Fifth Straight Win
Today's rained out contest to be played tomorrow at 12:30 at La Mirada La Mirada~The Matadores captured their fifth straight game Saturday but it wasn't easy in a 3-2 escape over Warren in the opening round of the St. Paul Tournament. La Mirada will resume the...
Matadores Get Out the Broom for Glenn
Get more detailed information about La Mirada baseball including biographies, stats and alumni info at www.lamiradahighbaseball.com; also available on our links page Norwalk~La Mirada completed a sweep Thursday over Glenn in dominating fashion, 14-1, to notch its fourth straight victory and get back to the .500 level...
Matadores Seem to be Getting All Cylinders Going
La Mirada~Two players who were scuffling provided big hits, two stayed on fire and pitcher Daniel Poncedeleon toyed with Glenn in La Mirada’s 12-1 home victory Tuesday. In improving to 6-7 overall and 2-1 in the Suburban League, the Matadores continued their outstanding play in...
Matadores Get Rust Off Resurrection
La Mirada~Three players had a pair of hits Saturday to pace an 11-prong attack to overwhelm former Division I power Simi Valley in a 9-1 Redondo Tournament game, further evidence that the bats’ early season cool is thawing. The Matadores (5-7) will hope to keep...
Harper Mows Down Lancers; Matadores End Losing Skid
Norwalk~Senior designated hitter Ray Chacon had a RBI in each of his four at-bats to ignite a stagnant offense, senior righthander Kyle Harper made a statement that you'll have to rip his 2009 Suburban League Pitcher of the Year award from his cold, bare hands,...
Matadores Can’t Get Out of First Gear
Long Beach~If only the season had a reset button. But after Saturday's 12-1 defeat to Moore League power Long Beach Wilson, a couple years removed from the No. 1 ranking in the United States, the start of the Suburban League campaign Wednesday against visiting Norwalk...