The Bakersfield Christian Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Ridgeview Wolf Pack at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bakersfield Christian is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Bakersfield Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Tulare Union just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. The contest between them and the The Tribe wasn't particularly close, with Bakersfield Christian falling 28-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the The Tribe: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Ridgeview was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 43-8 loss at the hands of Tulare Union. While losing is never fun, the Wolf Pack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 672nd, while the The Tribe are ranked 123rd).
The losing side was boosted by Francisco Palma, who picked up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 77 yards.
Bakersfield Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Ridgeview, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Bakersfield Christian against Ridgeview in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bakersfield Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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