Bakersfield was the 3-0 winner over Independence when they last played one another on October 7th, but their luck changed this time around. The Drillers lost 3-0 to the Falcons on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-11, 25-23.

Carly Arambula
| 10/23/25 @ Independence | 18 |
| 10/21/25 vs Ridgeview | 35 |
| 10/15/25 vs Bakersfield Christian | 60 |
| 10/14/25 @ Centennial | 10 |
| 10/09/25 @ Highland | 16 |
Bakersfield lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Carly Arambula, who had 18 digs and two assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Lewis, who had ten digs and two aces.
Independence found their leader in sophomore Aria Moreno, who had 32 digs and two aces. Raya Sanders was another key player, getting eight digs.
Bakersfield has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Independence, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Bakersfield nor Independence have any future games scheduled.
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