The Santa Barbara Dons will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Fresno Christian Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Santa Barbara focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up seven on Monday.
Last Monday, Santa Barbara didn't have too much trouble with Oaks Christian as they won 67-53. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dons.
Santa Barbara's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Diesel Lowe, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds, and Luke Zuffelato, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. Zuffelato is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last 34 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Battle, who posted 11 points along with four steals.
Santa Barbara smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Fresno Christian put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Immanuel to the tune of 82-50. Fresno Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 27 points or more this season.
Santa Barbara pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fresno Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
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