
Eagles
04/04/25 @ Ridgeview | 17 |
04/02/25 vs Ridgeview | 13 |
03/28/25 vs Bishop Union | 13 |
03/08/25 @ Liberty | 13 |
03/28/25 vs Delano | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bakersfield Christian). They were the clear victors by a 17-1 margin over the Ridgeview Wolf Pack on Friday. Considering the Eagles have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mia Pintor made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dakoda Hilvers was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cailee Carr, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bakersfield Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bakersfield Christian's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-6. As for Ridgeview, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Bakersfield Christian is set to take on their familiar foe Highland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Eagles have won 21 straight at home dating back to last season, while the Scots won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Meanwhile, Ridgeview will square off against rival Independence at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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