Santa Ynez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 7-0 to the Lompoc Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Santa Ynez of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Santa Ynez saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dallas Deforest, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On Lompoc's side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Kovach, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Bostin Coleman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Santa Ynez now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Lompoc, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-12.
Santa Ynez will head out on the road to square off against Taft at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Taft is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Santa Ynez will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Lompoc will take on Atascadero at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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