West is 0-9-1 against East Bakersfield since December of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Vikings will head out to square off against the Blades at 6:00 p.m.
West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Tehachapi on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. West fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Tehachapi since Tuesday.
Meanwhile, East Bakersfield was able to grind out a solid win over North on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1. The final result isn't all that surprising considering East Bakersfield's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 499th, while North are ranked 1114th).
The victory made it two in a row for East Bakersfield and bumps their season record up to 9-5-3. As for West, they now have a losing record of 7-8-2.
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