Softball Game Preview: Lompoc Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 2:27am

Softball Preview: Lompoc Braves vs. Liberty Hawks

The Lompoc Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Liberty Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lompoc has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Liberty will arrive with 13 straight victories.

Last Friday, Lompoc didn't have quite enough to beat Righetti and fell 4-2.

Lompoc saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Drysol, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI. Drysol has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, Liberty stacked a 17th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Caruthers 20-0. Liberty's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matchups.

Lompoc's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Liberty, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.

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