After seven games on the road, Lathrop is heading back home. They will host the West Valley Wolf Pack at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Lathrop is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Dimond, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Lathrop was ranked fourth). Lathrop won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Dimond 7-6.
Meanwhile, West Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Colony, falling 36-0.
Lathrop pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for West Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lathrop didn't have too much breathing room in their game against West Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 12-7 victory. Will Lathrop repeat their success, or does West Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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