Softball Recap: Bakersfield Christian Eagles vs. Independence Falcons
Bakersfield Christian entered their tilt with Independence with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They never let the Independence Falcons onto the board and left with an 11-0 win on Thursday. For Bakersfield Christian, this counts as revenge for the 7-0 loss Independence walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Dakoda Hilvers was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Cailee Carr, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Bakersfield Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs per game. As for Independence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7-1.
Bakersfield Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Bakersfield at 4:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Bakersfield Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Independence, they will head out on the road to face off against Highland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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