Baseball Game Preview: East Bakersfield Blades vs. South Spartans

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Previous Games

03/18/25 - Away	3-4 L
04/26/24 - Home	8-1 W
04/24/24 - Away	5-3 W
03/20/24 - Home	5-7 L
05/01/23 - Away	16-14 W
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East Bakersfield has gone 8-2 against South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Blades will look to defend their home field against the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. East Bakersfield is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.

Last Thursday, East Bakersfield came up short against Tehachapi and fell 7-3.

East Bakersfield saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ESIAH SANTIAGO, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. NOAH FERGUSON was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over West on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

South pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for East Bakersfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.