The Mendota Aztecs will square off against the Bakersfield Drillers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mendota is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Mendota is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Aztecs who were credited with the victory. The win was all the more spectacular given their disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 787th, while Paso Robles are ranked 130th).
Bakersfield is headed into the matchup having not lost since January 2 and will look to keep things rolling. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Stockdale on Saturday.
Bakersfield's win bumped their record up to 9-3-9. As for Mendota, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12-5.
Mendota got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 against Bakersfield by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Aztecs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Drillers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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