Football Recap: Sierra Comes Up Short at Home Against Lathrop

By Team Reports Aug 29, 2024, 3:42pm

Football Recap: Sierra Timberwolves vs. Lathrop Spartans

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Sierra couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell to the Lathrop Spartans 28-24. The Timberwolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.

Although Sierra took the loss, they still got scores from Zak Willson, Tali Vaipuna, and Trevor Sutton.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lathrop to victory, but perhaps none more so than Andre Muqhar, who rushed for 65 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 31 receiving yards.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sierra will take on Grace Davis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lathrop, they will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Mountain House at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2018.

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