Bakersfield Christian had already won ten in a row and they went ahead and made it 11 on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bakersfield Drillers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bakersfield Christian was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-11.
Bakersfield Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rylie Ronk, who had nine digs.
Despite the defeat, Bakersfield saw an underclassman step up: Valeria Cunyas had 17 digs and two aces. Cunyas has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more digs the last seven times she's played.
Bakersfield Christian has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Bakersfield, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-14-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles takes on Independence at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Bakersfield, they will head out to square off against Ridgeview at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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