Club Sandwich Thursday

SOFT- BALL
Lompoc Smashers
Coach Marc Townes, Coach Brenda Liss, Wendy Rubio, Sydney Townes, Megan Bower,
Madison McNamee, Marci Chavez, Trista Berryman, Angelina Melgoza, Jenna Grossini,
Megan Green, Coach Mike Bower, Ali Nelson, Lexie Barbosa, and Manager Joe Gonzales.

The Smashers finished in ninth place at Nationals, check out their tourney results and the results for the Bombers, Strikerz, and Fresno Force (with Kiley Shae) HERE.

SWIMMING
Lompoc Tsunami Aquatics
Central California Long Course Junior Nationals

Paola Hernandez had another average meet -- AVERAGE for HER !!!!
NINE visits to the podium including FIVE, count 'em, FIVE CHAMPIONSHIPS !!!!
Check out all the Tsunami results HERE.

Baseball
75th National Baseball Congress World Series
Santa Barbara Foresters [SBF]

Lompoc's Ben Ornelas, as reported here on Tuesday, has joined the SBF for their annual jaunt to Wichita. The WS started last Saturday (1 Aug), kicking off the initial group of 5 play-in games followed by 16 1st round contests. A further 8 'Losers Bracket' games have taken place, eliminating a sizable chunk of the 37 teams bracket before the Forresters even take the field.

The SBF, as behooves the 2-time defending champs, begin play tonight (Thurs), in game 17 - one of the last two first round match-ups. Their opponent is the Team Elite Kings [KS] who were 6-4 winners over the Hop Dumont Sluggers [KS] in game #1. The game 17 winner plays the Anchorage [AK] Glacier Pilots (9-1 victors over the San Diego Force in Wednesday's game 6) on Saturday. Tonights losing squad plays the loser of the other 1st round game, Orange Co. Pioneers vs. San Diego Stars, on Friday.