Lathrop Spartans (Lathrop, CA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Pitman Pride (Turlock, CA), 55-30 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Lathrop upgrades its record to 3-4 on the season. The Spartans host Ceres (Ceres, CA) to play the Bulldogs in a bout on Wednesday, January 4. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 2-7. Ceres won 58-16 in their recent non-league bout against Le Grand (Le Grand, CA)

Next up, the Pride play the Sonora Wildcats (Sonora, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Pitman will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 13-0 record after their 82-80 non-league win over Atwater (Atwater, CA).