The Bakersfield Christian Eagles had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.2 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. Everything went their way against Bakersfield as Bakersfield Christian made off with a 58-35 victory. Bakersfield Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
Bakersfield Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Riley Anwyl led the charge by scoring 17 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Anwyl has scored all season. Destiny Francies was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with four steals.
Bakersfield Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Bakersfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Bakersfield Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Immanuel at 11:30 a.m. on January 27th. Immanuel will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 406th, while Bakersfield Christian is ranked 163rd). As for Bakersfield, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Foothill at 10:30 a.m. on January 27th. Foothill will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
