The Nipomo Titans are taking a road trip to challenge the Santa Ynez Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Nipomo's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Nipomo took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They skirted past Cabrillo 1-0. The victory was some much needed relief for Nipomo as it spelled an end to their six-match losing streak.
Meanwhile, Santa Ynez hasn't lost a match since December 4, 2025, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Mission College Prep. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Santa Ynez's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while Mission College Prep are ranked 663rd).
Kailani Ladera and Mia Pulido scored all three of Santa Ynez's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Nipomo's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 4-11-1. As for Santa Ynez, their win bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
Nipomo couldn't quite get it done against Santa Ynez when the teams last played back in December of 2025 as they fell 2-0. Can the Titans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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