Bakersfield has gone 8-1 against Stockdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bakersfield Drillers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the Stockdale Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Bakersfield will be strutting in after a win while Stockdale will be coming in after a loss.
Bakersfield's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 43-0 victory over Justin Garza at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Drillers.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Brenton Brown and he. Brown rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Stockdale ended up a good deal behind Highland on Friday and lost 36-20. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Scots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Bakersfield's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Stockdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Bakersfield won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, slipping by Stockdale 28-27. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Stockdale's Kenneth Hiang, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Bakersfield to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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