The Lompoc Braves will be playing at home against the Atascadero Greyhounds at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lompoc will be strutting in after a victory while Atascadero will be coming in after a defeat.
Atascadero is hoping to do on Tuesday what Santa Ynez couldn't on Friday: put an end to Lompoc's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Lompoc never let Santa Ynez onto the board and left with a 7-0 win.
The team relied heavily on Matthew Kovach, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Bostin Coleman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Atascadero's offense. They lost 14-0 to St. Joseph on Friday.
Lompoc has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Atascadero, their loss dropped their record down to 17-10.
Lompoc skirted past Atascadero 17-15 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Atascadero's Jake Hixenbaugh, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Lompoc to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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