Softball Game Preview: Bakersfield Drillers vs. Ridgeview Wolf Pack

For the second straight game, Bakersfield will face off against Ridgeview. The Drillers will venture away from home to square off against the Wolf Pack at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

Bakersfield took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Ridgeview. The Drillers not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st (when they won 15-9).

For Ridgeview's part, Valeria Perez was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Bailey Kapitza was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Bakersfield's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Ridgeview, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.