Oxnard won the last time they faced Pacifica and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Oxnard Yellowjackets strolled past the Pacifica Tritons with points to spare, taking the game 48-30. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Tritons are ranked 448th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/28/25 @ Pacifica | 6 |
01/23/25 vs San Marcos | 5 |
01/21/25 @ Buena | 5 |
01/16/25 @ Ventura | 5 |
01/14/25 @ Dos Pueblos | 5 |
Leading Oxnard to victory were Kayla Lumas and Sofia Salgado. Lumas posted 14 points and six steals, while Salgado scored 13 points in addition to six rebounds 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 earned six points and eight boards.
Oxnard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
Oxnard is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Pacifica, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Oxnard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 56-25 victory against Santa Barbara on the 30th. Pacifica has also already played their next matchup (against Buena), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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