Santa Barbara is 0-9-1 against Ventura since January of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Santa Barbara Dons will be playing at home against the Ventura Cougars at 5:15 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 Buena and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 6-0.
Meanwhile, Ventura's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of San Marcos by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Royals are ranked 288th).
Santa Barbara now has a losing record at 3-4-1. As for Ventura, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-3.
Santa Barbara came up short against Ventura when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 2-0. Will Santa Barbara have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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