Santa Barbara is 0-6-1 against Oxnard since December of 2014 but things could change on Thursday. The Santa Barbara Dons will welcome the Oxnard Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Santa Barbara fell victim to Dos Pueblos and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. The Dons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Oxnard had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Royals a 1-0 shutout. Erika Flores had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Yellowjackets.
Santa Barbara's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Oxnard, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Santa Barbara might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Oxnard when the teams last played back in January. Can Santa Barbara avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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