After flying high against Dora last Thursday, Bakersfield came back down to earth. The Bakersfield Lions came up short against the Alton Comets on Saturday, falling 55-32. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Comets recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Bakersfield's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Alton, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bakersfield will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mansfield at 5:30 p.m. on February 11th. Alton will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against East Carter at 6:00 p.m. on February 17th.
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