Lompoc was the 2-1 winner over Pioneer Valley when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lompoc Braves fell 2-0 to the Pioneer Valley Panthers on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 816th, while the Panthers are ranked 212th).
Lompoc has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which lines up perfectly with their 1-4-1 record this season. As for Pioneer Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season.
Lompoc will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Righetti at 9:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Pioneer Valley also won't see the pitch for a while: their next game is against Cabrillo at 1:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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