Preview: Bakersfield Christian Eagles vs. Garces Memorial Rams
Bakersfield Christian is 7-2 against Garces Memorial since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bakersfield Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Garces Memorial Rams at 6:30 p.m. Bakersfield Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Bakersfield Christian never let their opponents score. They had just enough and edged Ridgeview out 1-0. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Bakersfield Christian has scored all year.
Bakersfield Christian's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Greer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Garces Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Frontier.
Garces Memorial saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Bakersfield Christian and bumps their season record up to 9-1. As for Garces Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Bakersfield Christian has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.3 hits per game. However, it's not like Garces Memorial struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.4 per game. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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