Soccer Recap: Ventura Drops Season-High Score on Santa Barbara

Cougars

Team Score

01/09/25 @ Santa Barbara	4
01/04/25 vs Oak Park	3
12/06/24 vs Foothill Tech	2
01/07/25 vs San Marcos	1
12/12/24 vs Dos Pueblos	1
12/03/24 @ Thacher	1

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ventura). They blew past the Santa Barbara Dons 4-1 on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Ventura hit Santa Barbara with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emily Cornwell (2), Georgia Powers, and Kaitlyn Wright.

Ventura's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3-1 and their overall record up to 3-5-3. As for Santa Barbara, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-1 record this season.

Ventura has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Pacifica on the 13th. As for Santa Barbara, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-2 draw against Rio Mesa on the 13th.