Raymond Carson commands the offense for Spartans win
By Team Reports
Jan 23, 2024, 12:20pm
Recap: Lathrop Spartans vs. Ceres Bulldogs
Even though the Ceres Bulldogs scored an imposing 59 points on Monday, the Lathrop Spartans still came out on top. Lathrop walked away with a 67-59 win over Ceres. The win made it back-to-back wins for Lathrop.
Lathrop's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Raymond Carson, who scored 23 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Robert Ellis, who scored 18 points along with two steals.
Lathrop's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Ceres, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
Lathrop will head out on the road to face off against Pacheco at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Pacheco has now lost nine straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 15. As for Ceres, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Beyer at 7:15 p.m. Beyer has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.