Pacifica was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. The matchup between them and the Oxnard Yellowjackets didn't end well, with the Pacifica Tritons falling 48-30. While losing is never fun, the Tritons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 89th).
Oxnard had a senior duo take command as Kayla Lumas posted 14 points and six steals and Sofia Salgado had 13 points along with six boards and four steals. Lumas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Destinee Hererra, who scored six points and eight rebounds.
Pacifica's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Oxnard, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Pacifica has already played their next contest (against Buena), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Oxnard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 56-25 win against Santa Barbara on the 30th.
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