Bakersfield Christian came out on top against Arbor View on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Eagles put the hurt on the Aggies with a sharp 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Anabell Hinojosa
04/18/25 @ Arbor View | 16 |
04/17/25 @ Liberty | 10 |
04/09/25 @ Highland | 10 |
04/07/25 vs Highland | 10 |
04/02/25 vs Ridgeview | 10 |
+ 14 more games |
Anabell Hinojosa made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 19 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tia Nichols was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Cailee Carr was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Bakersfield Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Arbor View, they moved to 13-8 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bakersfield Christian will host Bakersfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles are facing the Drillers at the right time seeing as the Drillers are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Arbor View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Silverado at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Skyhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.44 runs per game on average), something the Aggies will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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