Oxnard entered their tilt with Santa Ynez on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 48-41 victory over the Pirates. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Pirates are ranked 350th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oxnard got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gia Angell out in front who posted 13 points and five steals. Angell has been hot, having posted four or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kai Buhain, who scored 13 points.
Yellowjackets
| 12/26/25 vs Santa Ynez | 23 |
| 12/17/25 @ Santa Paula | 16 |
| 12/16/25 vs San Marcos | 13 |
| 12/13/25 vs Moorpark | 20 |
| 12/11/25 @ Buena | 15 |
| + 22 more games |
Oxnard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Oxnard's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Santa Ynez, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Oxnard has already played their next game (against Ridgeview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Santa Ynez also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Buena.
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