It was a Battle of the Birds when Bakersfield Christian challenged Independence on Thursday. The Bakersfield Christian Eagles put the hurt on the Independence Falcons with a sharp 38-14 win. Considering the Eagles have won six matchups by more than 20 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Although Independence took the loss, they still got scores from Gunter Golla Iii and Rayland Denweed.
The victory (which was Bakersfield Christian's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. As for Independence, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Bakersfield Christian is taking a road trip to square off against Garces Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Garces Memorial: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Bakersfield Christian has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for Independence, they will welcome Bakersfield at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bakersfield's defense has only allowed 11.1 points per game this season, so Independence's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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