Softball Preview: Arroyo Grande Eagles vs. Lompoc Braves
The Arroyo Grande Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Lompoc Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Arroyo Grande was able to grind out a solid victory over Paso Robles, taking the game 11-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Arroyo Grande.
Addy Creath (2025) was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Creath (2025) has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Creath (2025) was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Audrey Hidle (2024) was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Statham (2026), who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Lompoc brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They won by a run and slipped past Paso Robles 10-9. Considering Lompoc's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Arroyo Grande's record is now 8-12. As for Lompoc, their record now sits at 8-5.
Arroyo Grande couldn't quite finish off Lompoc in their previous meeting back in March and fell 9-7. Can Arroyo Grande avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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