The Santa Ynez Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the Lompoc Braves at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Ynez will be strutting in after a win while Lompoc will be coming in after a defeat.
Santa Ynez's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over St. Joseph.
Cristian Sandoval and Abraham Corrales scored both of Santa Ynez's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Lompoc fell victim to Atascadero and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Greyhounds, falling 6-0. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lompoc's loss dropped their record down to 6-10-4. As for Santa Ynez, their win bumped their record up to 5-11-3.
Santa Ynez beat Lompoc by a goal when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Ynez 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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