Oxnard is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Santa Barbara a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Oxnard Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Santa Barbara Dons at 3:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Oxnard turned things around against Grace on Monday. They came out on top against the Lancers by a score of 6-1. The game marked the Yellowjackets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Oxnard got a great performance from Gavin Williams as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, AJ Camarena was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Cerda, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Santa Barbara sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Rio Mesa on Friday.
Oxnard's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Santa Barbara, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Oxnard couldn't quite finish off Santa Barbara in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 and fell 11-9. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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