East Bakersfield is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Tehachapi is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The East Bakersfield Blades will host the Tehachapi Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
East Bakersfield is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 55 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Del Oro on Wednesday. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Suns. 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).
Meanwhile, Tehachapi blew past South, posting a 53-25 win. 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.
Tehachapi has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for East Bakersfield, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
East Bakersfield was taken down by Tehachapi 70-32 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tehachapi's Koree Rodden, who dropped a triple-double on 29 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists. Now that East Bakersfield knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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