The Tehachapi Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the East Bakersfield Blades at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Tehachapi will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Tehachapi humbled South with a 53-25 victory. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 55 points the game before, East Bakersfield was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell to Del Oro 26-20. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blades came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 593rd, while the Suns are ranked 1228th).
Tehachapi pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.4 points per game. As for East Bakersfield, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Everything came up roses for Tehachapi against East Bakersfield in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 70-32 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tehachapi since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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