The Oxnard Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 20 points or more this season. They blew past San Marcos 68-38 on the road. Given Oxnard's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while San Marcos is ranked 216th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oxnard's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mikayla Oliver led the charge by scoring 23 points. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for her. Sofia Salgado was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five rebounds.
Oxnard's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for San Marcos, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Oxnard will be home for the holidays to greet Camarillo at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Camarillo is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games. As for San Marcos, they will head out on the road to face off against Ventura at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Ventura's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games.
