The Bulls were left wondering what might have been after a late decision not to kick for posts ended up costing them dearly against Scarlets.
After another loss, Bulls flanker Nizaam Carr admitted that there have been conversations about their lack of form away from home.
The Bulls' Champions Cup fate is out of their hands after they missed out on a vital bonus point in their 31-7 defeat against Lyon in France on Friday.
Although the Bulls have recalled several first-choice players for Friday's URC derby with the Stormers in Cape Town, Jake White believes the home side will still be the favourites.
Stormers flanker Willie Engelbrecht is looking forward to the back-row battle when his team host the Bulls in their United Rugby Championship derby in Cape Town on Saturday.
The Bulls have kept changes to a minimum as they prepare to chase down back-to-back wins in the Champions Cup against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park on Saturday.