Santa Barbara fell victim to San Marcos and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the Royals, falling 41-0. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Royals are ranked 15th).
Santa Barbara has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for San Marcos, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Santa Barbara has already played their next contest, a 19-6 loss against Paso Robles on the 13th. As for San Marcos, they will challenge Ventura at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Royals will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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