Bakersfield fell victim to Clever and their airtight pitching crew on Sunday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-0 to the Blue Jays, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Lions have struggled against the Blue Jays recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bakersfield's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Clever, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Bakersfield will square off against Pleasant Hope at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.89 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. Clever has already played their next matchup (against New Heights Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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