The Clovis Cougars will square off against the Bakersfield Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Clovis is headed into the match having just posted their closest win since April 23, 2024 on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Oakdale 5-4.
Clovis' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nick Caballero, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bakersfield Christian won against Redwood last Tuesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. Bakersfield Christian skirted past Hanford 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Deakin Brinkley was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Karson Greer, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Bakersfield Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-3-1. As for Clovis, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
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