It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wasco can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bakersfield Christian Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Wasco's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Wasco saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devanie Caban, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Wasco was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bakersfield Christian didn't hit any.
On Bakersfield Christian's side, Anabell Hinojosa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Hinojosa has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dakoda Hilvers was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Bella Thomas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Wasco's loss dropped their record down to 21-7. As for Bakersfield Christian, they pushed their record up to 26-1 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home.
Wasco does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bakersfield Christian, they will take on Taft at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Bakersfield Christian: 1.3, Taft: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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