Soccer Game Preview: Lathrop vs. Pacheco

Lathrop is 0-8-2 against Pacheco since December of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Lathrop Spartans will head out to face off against the Pacheco Panthers at 6:15 p.m. Lathrop will be strutting in after a victory while Pacheco will be coming in after a defeat.

Lathrop's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Tracy, sneaking past 1-0.

Meanwhile, Pacheco faced Pitman in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Saturday. Pacheco fell just short of Pitman by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Pacheco moved to 6-1 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Lathrop, the win got them back to even at 3-3-2.