The Lompoc Braves will take on the Cabrillo Conquistadores at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lompoc will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Lompoc's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Pioneer Valley. The Braves' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four games.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Cabrillo was not quite Santa Maria's equal in the second half on Friday. They came up short against the Saints, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Conquistadores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 596th, while the Saints are ranked 219th).
Cabrillo's loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1. As for Lompoc, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10-1 record this season.
Lompoc was able to grind out a solid win over Cabrillo in their previous meeting back in January, winning 3-1. Will Lompoc repeat their success, or does Cabrillo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps