La Mirada~The Matadores of La Mirada will be competing in four CIF playoff games this week with three scheduled to be played at home.

Thursday, The La Mirada girls soccer squad will take on Culver City (Ocean League) in the first round of Division 4 after finishing first in the Suburban League.

The Lady Mats finished with a 21-2 record overall and a perfect 12-0 in league action.

Game time is 7:00 at Goodman Stadium.

Friday will feature a double-header at La Mirada High.

At 5:00 p.m. the boys soccer team will play Laguna Beach (Orange Coast) in the first round of Division 4 action.

The Matadores finished 11-8-1 overall and 9-3 in league play, good for second place.

At 7:00 p.m. the boys basketball team will take on West Covina (Hacienda) in first round action.

The Matadores are ranked number one in Division 2A.

Bryce Jones’ squad finished 24-3 overall and 12-1 in the Suburban League, winning their first outright league title since 1982.

Wrapping up the week, the girls basketball team will travel Saturday to play San Jacinto (Mountain Pass) in the first round of Division 2A play.

Led by first-year coach Billl Nuanez, the Lady Mats finished fourth in the Suburban League with a 6-6 record.

Game time is 7:00 p.m.