Bakersfield Christian is a perfect 10-0 against Ridgeview since May of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The two teams, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:00 p.m. Bakersfield Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Ridgeview will be coming in after a loss.
Bakersfield Christian will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Taft, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats last Saturday, sneaking past 5-4. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Ilene Sanchez
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Bakersfield Christian got a great performance from Ilene Sanchez as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Sanchez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Miley Franco was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Tia Nichols, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Ridgeview came up short against Lemoore last Thursday, falling 13-3.
Bakersfield Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-14-1. As for Ridgeview, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Bakersfield Christian got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Ridgeview by a conclusive 17-1 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Wolf Pack have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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