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Highland Independence

Scots

Falcons

The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 5-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Highland	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	5	-	-
Independence	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	-	-

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Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Independence (22-23)

Highland

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.214	32	28	5	6	3	2	1
1	Bryson Leyva (Sr)	.500	4	2	2	1	0	1	0
2	Alejandro Garza (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	0
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	.000	4	4	1	0	1	0	0
5	Joseph Mata (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0	0
10	Elijah Legan (So)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	0	1
12	Diego Hernandez (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
15	Jack Matthews (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
23	Ryan Morales (Sr)	.500	4	4	0	2	0	1	0
34	C. Bolstad (Fr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0

Independence

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.240	29	25	3	6	3	1	1
1	Shawn Hernandez (Sr)		0	0	1	0	0	0	0
2	Julian Nevarez (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	1	0
5	Isaac Torres (Sr)	.500	3	2	0	1	0	0	0
6	Mason Marroquin (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1	0	1
8	Jacob Huitron (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
9	Dadjael Salcedo (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0	0
10	David Baralt (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
13	Ivan Caldera (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
17	J. Gillenwater (So)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
22	T. Stansberry (Jr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0	0

Highland

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	3	5	4	1	6	.281	.357	.638
1	Bryson Leyva (Sr)	0	2	0	1	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
2	Alejandro Garza (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	0	0	1	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
5	Joseph Mata (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.666
10	Elijah Legan (So)	0	0	2	0	0	3	.250	.750	1.000
12	Diego Hernandez (So)	1	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
15	Jack Matthews (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
23	Ryan Morales (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.750	1.250
34	C. Bolstad (Fr)	0	1	1	0	0	2	.333	.000	.333

Independence

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	5	1	5	.345	.400	.745
2	Julian Nevarez (Jr)	0	1	0	1	.333	.666	1.000
5	Isaac Torres (Sr)	1	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
6	Mason Marroquin (Sr)	1	0	0	1	.500	1.333	1.833
8	Jacob Huitron (Sr)	0	1	0	3	.333	.333	.666
9	Dadjael Salcedo (Sr)	0	0	1	1	.250	.250	.500
10	David Baralt (Fr)	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
13	Ivan Caldera (Jr)	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
17	J. Gillenwater (So)	0	1	0	3	.333	.333	.666
22	T. Stansberry (Jr)	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333

Highland

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	10
1	Bryson Leyva (Sr)	3
2	Alejandro Garza (Sr)	1
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	2
5	Joseph Mata (Sr)	2
12	Diego Hernandez (So)	1
33	Samuel Serrano (Jr)	1

Independence

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
17	J. Gillenwater (So)	1
22	T. Stansberry (Jr)	1

Highland

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	DP
	Team Totals	1.000	32	21	11	2
1	Bryson Leyva (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0	0
2	Alejandro Garza (Sr)	1.000	4	2	2	2
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2	0
5	Joseph Mata (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
7	Jacob Berumen (So)	1.000	5	2	3	1
15	Jack Matthews (Jr)	1.000	9	8	1	2
23	Ryan Morales (Sr)	1.000	4	1	3	1

Independence

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E	DP
	Team Totals	.840	25	21	4	1
2	Julian Nevarez (Jr)	1.000	5	5	0	0
5	Isaac Torres (Sr)	1.000	3	3	0	0
6	Mason Marroquin (Sr)	.667	3	2	1	0
8	Jacob Huitron (Sr)	.500	6	3	3	1
10	David Baralt (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
12	Isaiah Guzman (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
13	Ivan Caldera (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
22	T. Stansberry (Jr)	1.000	4	4	0	0

Highland

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1	1.000	1
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	2.62	1	1.000	1
23	Ryan Morales (Sr)	4.20	0		1

Independence

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.00	1	.000	1
7	B. Gutierrez (So)	4.20	1	.000	1
12	Isaiah Guzman (So)	0.00	0		1
15	Jack Holland (Jr)	7.00	0		1

Highland

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	3	3	4	5	1	29	25
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	5.1	5	2	2	4	4	0	24	20
23	Ryan Morales (Sr)	1.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	5	5

Independence

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	5	4	3	5	32	29
7	B. Gutierrez (So)	5	4	4	3	2	2	22	20
12	Isaiah Guzman (So)	1	2	0	0	0	2	5	5
15	Jack Holland (Jr)	1	1	1	1	1	1	5	4

Highland

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.240	.345	108	2
3	Manuel Veleta (Sr)	.250	.375	91	2
23	Ryan Morales (Sr)	.200	.200	17	0

Independence

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.241	.312	123	1	9
7	B. Gutierrez (So)	.200	.273	81	1	6
12	Isaiah Guzman (So)	.400	.400	22	0	1
15	Jack Holland (Jr)	.250	.400	20	0	2

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Game Story

California High School Baseball - Highland gets by Independence

April 12, 2023: Bakersfield, CA 93311

In Wednesday's league challenge, the Highland Scots (Bakersfield, CA) baseball squad the host Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA), by a margin of 5-3.

With the win, Highland betters its record to 10-7 on the season. The Scots host Independence (Bakersfield, CA) to encounter the Falcons in a South Yosemite - Valley challenge on Friday, April 14. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 11-6. Independence lost 5-3 in their recent league bout against Highland (Bakersfield, CA)

Next, the Falcons face the Highland Scots (Bakersfield, CA) in a South Yosemite - Valley bout, on Friday, April 14. Independence will attempt to move on its 11-6 season record. The Scots enter the bout with a 10-7 record after their 5-3 league win over Independence (Bakersfield, CA).

Highland @ Independence Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 12, 2023 @ 4p

The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 5-3.

Rankings & Records

Highland (22-23)

CA	Section
293	23

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
17-12	8-4	8-4	7-7	2-1	.586	.667	161	124

Independence (22-23)

CA	Section
490	41

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
13-16	2-10	4-7	8-9	1-0	.448	.167	183	198

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Highland	.8	.6	1.2	.4	.8	1.1	1.0	0	1.0	5.6	7.3	1.4
Independence	1.2	1.0	.9	1.1	.9	.7	.8	-	-	6.3	8.0	.8

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Head-to-Head

Highland won on 3/16/2023

3/16 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Independence 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - -
Highland 1 3 0 0 0 0 - 4 - -

The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 4-1.
Box score
Highland won on 4/12/2023

4/12 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Highland 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 5 - -
Independence 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 - -

The Highland (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Independence (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 5-3.
Box score
Highland won on 4/14/2023

4/14 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Independence 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 - -
Highland 0 5 0 0 0 3 - 8 - -

The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 8-6.
Box score

3/16 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Independence	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	-	-
Highland	1	3	0	0	0	0	-	4	-	-

4/14 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Independence	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	6	-	-
Highland	0	5	0	0	0	3	-	8	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Highland		Independence
.264	Batting Average	.297
.380	On Base Percentage	.403
.353	Slugging Percentage	.420
.946	Fielding Percentage	.888
.600	Win Loss Percentage	.423

Team Leaders

Highland		Independence	National Avg.
#2 Alejandro Garza.383	Batting Average	#5 Isaac Torres.400	.243
#25 Ethan Aguirre.750	On Base Percentage	#20 Javier Escobar Estrada1.000	.375
#2 Alejandro Garza.574	Slugging Percentage	#6 Mason Marroquin.677	.307
#15 Jack Matthews1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 David Baralt1.000	.861
#3 Manuel Veleta.800	Win Loss Percentage	#22 Tyler Stansberry1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Highland	8-5		Independence	4-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/17/23	South	Highland	(W) 14-0	2/22/23	Independence	South	(W) 12-2
2/21/23	Highland	Porterville	(W) 6-3	2/18/23	Porterville	Independence	(W) 3-2
2/27/23	Ridgeview	Highland	(W) 2-1	3/24/23	Ridgeview	Independence	(L) 15-1
5/8/23	Highland	Ridgeview	(L) 5-4	4/26/23	Independence	Ridgeview	(W) 16-5
5/10/23	Ridgeview	Highland	(W) 8-2	4/28/23	Ridgeview	Independence	(L) 12-10
5/12/23	Highland	Ridgeview	(L) 3-2
3/24/23	Bakersfield	Highland	(W) 12-1	3/22/23	Independence	Bakersfield	(W) 8-1
4/26/23	Highland	Bakersfield	(W) 14-9	4/19/23	Bakersfield	Independence	(L) 11-10
4/28/23	Highland	Bakersfield	(W) 5-3	4/21/23	Independence	Bakersfield	(L) 12-6
3/27/23	Highland	Bakersfield Christian	(L) 9-3	4/17/23	Independence	Bakersfield Christian	(L) 8-0
5/3/23	Bakersfield Christian	Highland	(L) 5-3	5/10/23	Bakersfield Christian	Independence	(L) 13-0
5/5/23	Highland	Bakersfield Christian	(W) 6-3	5/12/23	Independence	Bakersfield Christian	(L) 9-8
5/19/23	Highland	Bakersfield Christian	(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Highland (22-23)		Independence (22-23)
17-12	Overall	13-16
8-4	League	2-10
1-5	Non-League	2-4
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
8-5	Common Opponent	4-7
8-4	Home	4-7
7-7	Away	8-9
2-1	Neutral	1-0
1-1	Playoff	1-1
17-12	In-State	13-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0