Football Recap: Johansen Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 9:05am

Football Recap: Johansen Vikings vs. Lathrop Spartans

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If Johansen was feeling good fresh off their 34-13 takedown of Pacheco last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Johansen Vikings came up short against the Lathrop Spartans on Friday, falling 34-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost four in a row.

Although Johansen took the loss, they still got scores from Jairus Vasquez and Jeydan Saing.

Johansen now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lathrop, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johansen will challenge Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johansen is facing Central Valley at the right time seeing as Central Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Lathrop, they will take on Livingston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lathrop is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.4 points per game this season.

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