Football Recap: Santa Barbara Comes Up Short at Home Against Santa Paula

Santa Barbara unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Paula Cardinals on Thursday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.

Santa Paula has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santa Barbara will take on Lompoc at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Santa Paula, they will head out to take on Pacifica at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.