North is 0-10 against East Bakersfield since January of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. The North Stars will head out to face off against the East Bakersfield Blades at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
North is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They came up short against Tehachapi, falling 5-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Stars were already down 3-0.
Meanwhile, East Bakersfield kept a clean sheet against South on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Spartans out 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blades.
East Bakersfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. As for North, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
North came up short against East Bakersfield in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 5-3. Can North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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