The Bakersfield Drillers will be taking part in a tournament against the Righetti Warriors at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bakersfield's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Bakersfield managed to keep up with Pioneer Valley until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Drillers came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Bakersfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 78th, while Pioneer Valley are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Righetti kept a clean sheet against South on Friday. They came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 2-0.
Claire Consorti and Isabella Cavalli scored both of Righetti's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Bakersfield now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Righetti, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Bakersfield couldn't quite get it done against Righetti when the teams last played last Wednesday as they fell 2-0. Can the Drillers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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