Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners vs Cal State Northridge Matadors predictions, Mar 05, 2026

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In an exciting NCAA matchup, the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners will host the Cal State Northridge Matadors on March 5, 2026. The Roadrunners enter this game struggling, having lost all of their last five contests. This dip in performance may be attributed to challenges in both offensive execution and defensive assignments, needing a significant turnaround to leverage their home court advantage.

Conversely, the Cal State Northridge Matadors are displaying a more robust form, having secured three victories in their last five games. Their recent success is reflective of effective teamwork and strategic execution, particularly in their ability to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes and maintain a strong defensive presence.

The bookmakers have set odds at 3.45 for the Roadrunners and a narrow 1.24 for the Matadors, indicating a strong favor towards the visitors. While Northridge’s recent performances establish them as formidable contenders, the unpredictable nature of college basketball could lead to an intriguing contest. Both teams are eager for a win as they vie for momentum, but the outcome remains uncertain amid the fluctuating dynamics of the game.

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Bakersfield 25.6%

Cal State Northridge 74.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 79:87

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.65		1.25
	3.55		1.26
	3.48		1.24

Latest Results

28.02.26 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – Long Beach State 49ers basketball – 87:88 26.02.26 UC San Diego Tritons basketball – Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – 84:72 21.02.26 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – Cal State Fullerton Titans basketball – 80:88 19.02.26 UC Riverside Highlanders basketball – Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – 93:65 12.02.26 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – Hawaii Warriors basketball – 74:89

28.02.26 UC Riverside Highlanders basketball – Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – 95:84 26.02.26 Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – UC Irvine Anteaters basketball – 67:68 21.02.26 Long Beach State 49ers basketball – Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – 76:78 19.02.26 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos basketball – Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – 83:85 OT 14.02.26 Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – Hawaii Warriors basketball – 84:60

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Bakersfield won 2.

Bakersfield has suffered several defeats recently (last 5 games: 0 wins).

In recent matches, Cal State Northridge has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

In this match, Cal State Northridge is the team to beat.

In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Bakersfield won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 843:841. (average 64.8:64.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Bakersfield won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 525:490. (average 65.6:61.3).

Latest Head To Head

04.12.25 Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – 87:66 01.02.25 Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – 88:62 11.01.25 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – 94:90 15.02.24 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – 71:76 25.01.24 Cal State Northridge Matadors basketball – Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners basketball – 56:64

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