SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Interstat) — The Santa Barbara Vaqueros narrowly defeated the Bakersfield Renegades 81-79 in a California Community College men’s basketball game Friday. Zykiar Henderson scored 35 points for Bakersfield in the losing effort.

Santa Barbara used a 17-6 advantage in steals and forced 25 turnovers to overcome a significant rebounding deficit. The Vaqueros also connected on 10 3-pointers, while Bakersfield made just two. Both teams are now 3-2 on the season.