West and East Bakersfield faced off in a cross-town battle on Thursday. The Vikings took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blades. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Blades earlier this season, when they won 13-12.
West has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for East Bakersfield, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West will take on North at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Bakersfield, they will challenge Del Oro at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blades' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Suns have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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