{"id":93949,"date":"2025-12-14T04:55:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T04:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/93949\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T04:55:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T04:55:45","slug":"csu-bakersfield-takes-on-pepperdine-seeks-to-stop-3-game-skid-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/93949\/","title":{"rendered":"CSU Bakersfield takes on Pepperdine, seeks to stop 3-game skid | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pepperdine Waves (3-7) at CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (4-7, 0-2 Big West)<\/p>\n<p>Bakersfield, California; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/betmgm.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> Roadrunners -2.5; over\/under is 147.5<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: CSU Bakersfield will try to break its three-game slide when the Roadrunners take on Pepperdine.<\/p>\n<p>The Roadrunners have gone 3-1 in home games. CSU Bakersfield gives up 80.6 points and has been outscored by 8.1 points per game.<\/p>\n<p>The Waves are 0-2 on the road. Pepperdine is 1-1 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 11.4 turnovers per game.<\/p>\n<p>CSU Bakersfield scores 72.5 points per game, 3.0 fewer points than the 75.5 Pepperdine gives up. Pepperdine averages 6.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.4 fewer makes per game than CSU Bakersfield gives up.<\/p>\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Dailin Smith is averaging 16.1 points for the Roadrunners. CJ Hardy is averaging 15.1 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>Danilo Dozic is shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Waves, while averaging 12 points. Aaron Clark is averaging 13.2 points and 3.1 assists.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For copyright information, check with the distributor of this item, Data Skrive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pepperdine Waves (3-7) at CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (4-7, 0-2 Big West) Bakersfield, California; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST BETMGM&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,14396,127],"class_list":{"0":"post-93949","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news","11":"tag-motorsports","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}