Baseball Recap: Bakersfield Christian Snags 11th Victory in Last 12 Games

Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Bakersfield Christian walked away with a 9-5 win over Capistrano Valley Christian.

Tristen Garcia

Batters Struck Out

04/15/25 vs Capistrano Valley Christian	3
04/09/25 @ Highland	1
04/04/25 @ Ridgeview	1
03/31/25 @ Ridgeview	2
03/11/25 @ Redwood	6

Tristen Garcia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

In other batting news, Bakersfield Christian got a massive performance out of Kadyn Kirkley, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Karson Greer was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Bakersfield Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Capistrano Valley Christian only posted an OBP of .333.

Bakersfield Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10.

Bakersfield Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-3 loss against Salpointe Catholic on the 16th. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, they have also already played their next game, an 8-4 defeat against Faith Lutheran on the 16th.