Lompoc is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Santa Maria is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lompoc Braves will host the Santa Maria Saints at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lompoc's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past Santa Ynez 1-0.
Meanwhile, Santa Maria won against Santa Ynez on Tuesday with five goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Friday. Everything went Santa Maria's way against Pioneer Valley as Santa Maria made off with a 5-1 win. Considering the Saints have won 13 contests by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lucero Abundiz was the driving force of Santa Maria's attack as she scored all five of Santa Maria's goals, bringing her season total up to 31 goals.
Santa Maria is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-1-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up five goals over those 15 games. As for Lompoc, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10-1.
Lompoc came up short against Santa Maria in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Will Lompoc have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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