The Highland Scots will venture away from home to face off against the Bakersfield Drillers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highland is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Bakersfield better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Highland really get things going. Highland put the hurt on Ridgeview with a sharp 4-0 win on Tuesday. The Scots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit Ridgeview with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Melissa Flores (2), Rachelle Baeza, and Liliana Monisbais.
Meanwhile, Bakersfield managed to keep up with Independence until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Bakersfield came up short against Independence, falling 4-0. The Drillers have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Highland pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bakersfield, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Highland took their win against Bakersfield in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Bakersfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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