Soccer Recap: Lathrop Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with West Valley

Lathrop faced West Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Malemutes lost 9-0 to the Wolf Pack. The loss continues a trend for Lathrop in their meetings with West Valley: they've now lost six in a row.

Lathrop now has a losing record of 3-4. As for West Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season.

Coincidentally, Lathrop and West Valley will both be playing Wasilla the next time they take the pitch. The Malemutes will host the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wolf Pack will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.