The Santa Barbara Dons will take on the Rio Mesa Spartans at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Santa Barbara's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Santa Barbara fell victim to Ventura and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Rio Mesa came up short against Oxnard on Wednesday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost six in a row.
Rio Mesa's goal came courtesy of Victor Espinoza, who's now up to four this season.
Santa Barbara's loss dropped their record down to 5-16-2. As for Rio Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12.
Santa Barbara suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rio Mesa in their previous meeting on January 13th. Will Santa Barbara have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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