Softball Recap: Lompoc Triumphs

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2025, 5:21pm

Softball Recap: Lompoc Braves vs. Oxnard Yellowjackets

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Previous 3 Games

04/25/25 - Neutral5-3 W
04/13/23 - Neutral1-4 L
04/01/16 - Home5-3 W

Lompoc lost to Oxnard back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Braves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Yellowjackets. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Braves have posted since April 9th.

Lily Drysol made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.

In other pitching news, Alex Brooks looked comfortable as she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

Back at the plate, Lompoc got a big performance out of Rianna Stouppe, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Stouppe has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gabi Arias, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Lompoc's record is now 13-10. As for Oxnard, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-7-1.

Coming up, Lompoc will face off against Cabrillo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oxnard, they will challenge Rio Mesa at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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