The Lompoc Braves will challenge the Santa Ynez Pirates at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lompoc's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Lompoc is looking to pick up the season's first win, something they couldn't quite do against Morro Bay on Tuesday. The Braves and the Pirates finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Santa Ynez's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They skirted past Orcutt Academy 2-1. The victory continues a trend for Santa Ynez in their matchups with Orcutt Academy: they've now won eight in a row.
Cristian Sandoval and Daniel Garcia scored both of Santa Ynez's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
With that draw, Lompoc's record moves to 0-5-1. As for Santa Ynez, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Lompoc skirted past Santa Ynez 2-1 in their previous matchup back in February. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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