Soccer Preview: St. Joseph vs. Lompoc
The St. Joseph Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Lompoc Braves at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lompoc took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Joseph, who comes in off a win.
St. Joseph took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Centennial onto the board and left with a 5-0 win.
St. Joseph hit Centennial with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Marissa Jordan (2),
Sam Quintero,
Gabriella Dominguez, and
Daphne Blythe.
Meanwhile, Lompoc was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 5-1 to Dos Pueblos. That makes it the first time this season the Braves have let down their home crowd.
Lompoc's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for St. Joseph, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
St. Joseph took their victory against Lompoc in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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