The Templeton Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Lompoc Braves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Templeton has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 3.
Templeton is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Cabrillo on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Templeton lost 45-23 to Cabrillo. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 460th, while the Conquistadores are ranked 179th).
Meanwhile, Lompoc was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 48-30 to Santa Ynez. The Braves were down 40-20 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Lompoc now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Templeton, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Templeton came up short against Lompoc in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 43-30. Can Templeton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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