The Santa Barbara girls basketball team tucked away two more victories on Friday, knocking off Lompoc and Righetti at the Righetti Tournament to improve to 12-2 on the season.
Jessica Ramirez recorded a career-high 14 points in a 59-39 win over Lompoc before Rebecca Griffin poured in 19 points in a 66-39 rout over the hosts.
Griffin tallied 33 points in the two games, and while Ramirez stepped up in the first game, it was Tessa Emerson – with 13 points – against Righetti.
Brandi Blackwell also made her presence felt with 23 rebounds in two games. Blackwell also dished out five assists against the Warriors. Michelle Crispin-Ibarra crashed the board against Righetti, grabbing nine rebounds.
For their efforts, the Dons will face Pioneer Valley at 7 p.m. on Saturday.
SANTA BARBARA 59, LOMPOC 39
SANTA BARBARA – Blackwell 9, Griffin 14, Lavender 2, Crispin-Ibarra 4, Gillmore 2, Emerson 5, Pererya 4, Kerns 5, Ramirez 14. TOTALS 24, 5-8, 59.
LOMPOC – Morison 3, Soza 2, Aguirre 2, lizarrago 12, Calderon 9, Lopes 7, Crump 4. TOTALS 16, 5-12, 39.
Santa Barbara 23 14 11 11 – 59
Lompoc 9 9 12 9 – 39
3-Pointers – SB 6 (Ramirez 4, Griffin 2) L 2 (Lopes, Calderon) Total Fouls – SB 16, L 11.
