Football Game Preview: Arroyo Grande Eagles vs. Lompoc Braves

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 6:17am

Football Preview: Arroyo Grande Eagles vs. Lompoc Braves

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Arroyo Grande has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Lompoc Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Arroyo Grande's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.

Last Friday, Arroyo Grande was fully in charge, breezing past Paso Robles 40-7 at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Bearcats are ranked 431st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Arroyo Grande's defense and their five sacks. Zeb DeVries was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up fourhimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last matchup, Lompoc made sure to put some points up on the board against Kern Valley last Friday. Lompoc took down Kern Valley 35-21. The Braves' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Arroyo Grande's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Lompoc, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.

Arroyo Grande strolled past Lompoc in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 41-23. Will Arroyo Grande repeat their success, or does Lompoc have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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