Bakersfield lost against Garces Memorial back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Bakersfield fell just short of Garces Memorial by a score of 3-2.
Rylee Arnold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. What's more, she gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Bakersfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Serenity Hernandez-Alvidrez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bakersfield's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Garces Memorial, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
Looking ahead, Bakersfield will take on Mira Monte in a tournament on Friday. As for Garces Memorial, they will head out to challenge Clovis North at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Garces Memorial 1.4, Clovis North 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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