Ridgeview lost against Bakersfield back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ridgeview Wolf Pack took a blow against the Bakersfield Drillers, falling 88-52. The Wolf Pack were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-24.
Leading Bakersfield to victory were Dominic Contreras and Kade Johnson. Contreras went 8 for 9 en route to 21 points and three steals, while Johnson went 7 of 13 on his way to 25 points and three steals. That's the most steals Contreras has posted since back in November of 2024. Omari Brown was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 10 points.
Ridgeview has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 16 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Bakersfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season.
Ridgeview has already played their next contest (against Highland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bakersfield will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Independence at 6:30 p.m. Bakersfield knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Independence likes a good challenge.
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