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IndependenceHighland
Falcons
5
Scots
6

The Highland (Bakersfield, CA) freshman baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Independence (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 6-5.

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Independence-------5--
Highland-------6--
Final score provided by J. Vinson.
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Game Stats

Independence (23-24)

Independence has not entered stats for this game.

Highland (23-24)

Highland

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.200171052
1Rome Amaral (Fr)32
2Carson Garcia (Fr)32
3James McNitt (Fr)211
4I. Villafana (So)22
7Logan Smith (Fr)111
12Jaden Vinson (Fr)22
17John Sandoval (Fr)1.000111
22Jesse Hernandez (So)1.0001111
Kitt Navarro (So)2
Highland

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals72.529.200.729
1Rome Amaral (Fr)11.333.000.333
2Carson Garcia (Fr)11.333.000.333
3James McNitt (Fr)1.500.000.500
12Jaden Vinson (Fr)21.0001.000
17John Sandoval (Fr)1.0001.0002.000
22Jesse Hernandez (So)1.0001.0002.000
Kitt Navarro (So)21.0001.000
Highland

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals11.00022
9J. Urrea Jr. (Fr)11
22Jesse Hernandez (So)11.00011
Highland

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals755410
9J. Urrea Jr. (Fr)5126
22Jesse Hernandez (So)24524
Highland

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals2.250
9J. Urrea Jr. (Fr)1.500
22Jesse Hernandez (So)3.000

Game Story

California High School Baseball - Highland sneaks past Independence

March 14, 2024: Bakersfield, CA 93306

Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Highland Scots (Bakersfield, CA) and the visiting Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA), saw Highland's baseball squad edge Independence by a count of 6-5.

Coming up next, the Scots play the Centennial Golden Hawks (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, March 19. Highland will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The Golden Hawks enter the battle with a 4-0 record after their 14-9 non-league win over Bakersfield Christian (Bakersfield, CA).

The Falcons now possess a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bakersfield Christian for a battle on Thursday, April 4.

Rankings & Records

Independence (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %RFRA
1-71-50-31-4.125.1674374

Highland (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
13-9-26-49-5-13-4-11-0.583.600215183

Team Scoring Averages

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Independence		.52.01.04.5.5--5.47.51.0
Highland		1.82.41.81.11.61.32.09.07.9.9

Head-to-Head

  • Highland won on 2/24/2024
    2/24 @ 12p1234567RHE
    Independence-------5--
    Highland-------8--

    The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) freshman baseball team lost Saturday's away tournament game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 8-5.

    Box score
  • Highland won on 3/14/2024
    3/14 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Independence-------5--
    Highland-------6--

    The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) freshman baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 6-5.

    Box score
  • Highland won on 4/9/2024
    4/9 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Highland24100--780
    Independence01100--231

    The Highland (Bakersfield, CA) freshman baseball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Independence (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 7-2.

    Box score
  • Independence won on 4/11/2024
    4/11 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Independence13191--15121
    Highland56021--1491

    The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) freshman baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Highland (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 15-14.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

IndependenceHighland
-Batting Average.429
-On Base Percentage.554
-Slugging Percentage.563
-Fielding Percentage.948
-Win Loss Percentage.700

Team Leaders

IndependenceHighlandNational Avg.
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Batting Average#9 Jorge Urrea Jr. .686.258
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On Base Percentage#16 Blake Jensen .750.408
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Slugging Percentage#9 Jorge Urrea Jr. 1.114.320
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Fielding PercentageLouie Cervantes1.000.853
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Win Loss Percentage#22 Jesse Hernandez1.000.588

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Independence0-4Highland1-1-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/2/24StockdaleIndependence(L) 7-23/22/24StockdaleHighland(T) 7-7
4/4/24IndependenceBakersfield Christian(L) 12-24/2/24HighlandBakersfield Christian(T) 7-7
5/7/24Bakersfield ChristianIndependence(L) 13-94/30/24Bakersfield ChristianHighland(W) 14-4
5/9/24IndependenceBakersfield Christian(L) 7-35/2/24HighlandBakersfield Christian(L) 16-6

Record Breakdown

Independence (23-24)

Highland (23-24)
1-7
Overall
13-9-2
1-5
League
6-4
0-1
Non-League
2-4-1
1-3
Head to Head
3-1
0-4
Common Opponent
1-1-2
0-3
Home
9-5-1
1-4
Away
3-4-1
0-0
Neutral
1-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
1-7
In-State
13-9-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0