Garces Memorial is 2-8 against Bakersfield since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Garces Memorial Rams will get right back to it and host the Bakersfield Drillers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Garces Memorial is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Lancaster 67-21. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1062nd, while the Eagles are ranked 189th).
Meanwhile, Bakersfield ended up a good deal behind Santa Ynez on Saturday and lost 45-26. The match marked the Drillers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Bakersfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Garces Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Garces Memorial barely slipped by Bakersfield when the teams last played back in December of 2022, winning 36-35. Does Garces Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bakersfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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