Football Game Preview: Livingston Wolves vs. Lathrop Spartans

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 1:50am

Football Preview: Livingston Wolves vs. Lathrop Spartans

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The Livingston Wolves will face off against the Lathrop Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Livingston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Central Valley 42-10 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolves considering their ten-point performance the match before.

Livingston had a senior duo take command as Adrian Hernandez rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns and Ricardo Partida rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Hernandez is now averaging an impressive 106.5 rushing yards per game.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Livingston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Meanwhile, Lathrop had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They beat the Vikings by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 34-14. Considering the Spartans have won three games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Livingston's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Lathrop, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.

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