Basketball Recap: Lathrop Comes Up Short

Lathrop lost against North Pole two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lathrop Malemutes fell 40-28 to the North Pole Patriots. That's two games in a row now that the Malemutes have lost by exactly 12 points.

This is the second loss in a row for Lathrop and nudges their season record down to 7-6. As for North Pole, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing West Valley the next time they take the court. North Pole will head out to face West Valley at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th, while Lathrop will host them at 6:00 p.m. on February 11th.