On Saturday Lathrop will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Eagle River Wolves at 4:00 p.m.
Lathrop is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: North Pole, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Lathrop was ranked ninth). Lathrop fell 28-19 to North Pole on Saturday.
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last game, Eagle River made sure to put some points up on the board against Palmer on Saturday. Eagle River simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Palmer 42-14 at home.
Lathrop's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Eagle River, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Lathrop took their win against Eagle River in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 42-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lathrop since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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