Oxnard pushed their score to eight the last time they played Ventura, but on Thursday they couldn't quite do it again. The Oxnard Yellowjackets narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Ventura Cougars 1-0. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Cougars are ranked 470th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oxnard's one-goal win came courtesy of Jennifer Salas, who's now up to eight this season.
Yellowjackets
| 01/23/25 @ Ventura | 1-0 |
| 01/21/25 vs Santa Barbara | 7-0 |
| 01/17/25 @ San Marcos | 3-0 |
The win (which was Oxnard's third in a row) raised their record to 11-1-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Ventura, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8-3.
Oxnard wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next game, a 4-0 victory against Pacifica on the 27th. As for Ventura, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 0-0 draw against San Marcos on the 27th.
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