Soccer Game Preview: Oak Park vs. Ventura

The Oak Park Eagles will square off against the Ventura Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oak Park's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

It was a Battle of the Birds when Oak Park took on Independence on Friday. Oak Park fell 2-0 to Independence.

Meanwhile, Ventura fell victim to Oxnard and their airtight defense back in December of 2024. They came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 674th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 27th).

Oak Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Ventura, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-3.