The Stars make their first-ever visit to the Golden State this week with four games against newly relocated teams across the state. The first matchup features a familiar opponent. Tonight finds Texas in Bakersfield pitted against the Condors, who they've already played twice on the season. Bakersfield is situated a little more than halfway on the route from LA and Fresno. The Condors home, the Rabobank Arena, was built in 1998 and seats a little over 10,000.
Since these two last met on November 1, they've gone in separate directions. Bakersfield, which found itself in last place int he division on November 1st with a 2-5-0-1 record, has gone 5-2 since losing the the Stars that Sunday.