Ventura was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Santa Barbara Dons, falling 75-41. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-57 back in January.
Ventura's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Finn Fancher, who posted ten points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Roman Chavarria, who put up ten points.
Ventura's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Santa Barbara, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ventura will head out to face off against Buena at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Ventura is facing Buena at the right time seeing as Buena is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Santa Barbara, they will take on San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in San Marcos' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
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