Bakersfield lost against Bakersfield Christian back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Bakersfield Drillers came up short against the Bakersfield Christian Eagles, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Drillers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost nine in a row.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-12, 25-11.
Despite the defeat, Bakersfield saw an underclassman step up: Valeria Cunyas had 17 digs and two aces. Cunyas is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last seven games she's played.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bakersfield Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rylie Ronk, who had nine digs.
Bakersfield's loss dropped their record down to 17-14-1. As for Bakersfield Christian, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bakersfield will head out to take on Ridgeview at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Bakersfield Christian, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles takes on Independence at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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