The Santa Barbara Dons will head out to challenge the Rio Mesa Spartans at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Santa Barbara didn't have quite enough to beat Ventura and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rio Mesa, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over St. Bonaventure on Saturday. Considering the Spartans' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Rio Mesa moved to 10-8 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Santa Barbara, they dropped their record down to 5-10-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Santa Barbara's way against Rio Mesa in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Santa Barbara made off with a 4-1 victory. Does Santa Barbara have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rio Mesa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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