If Oxnard was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pacifica last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yellowjackets came up short against the Santa Barbara Dons on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Dons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 25-15.
Gio Hernandez paced Oxnard's offense, picking up 11 kills. Hernandez got some help from Levi Martinez and his 22 assists. Finally, Gavin Liston kept Oxnard's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Oxnard's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Santa Barbara, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Oxnard is set to take on their familiar foe Ventura at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Santa Barbara will square off against rival San Marcos at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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