The Lathrop Spartans will venture away from home to square off against the Johansen Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lathrop fell victim to Ceres and their airtight defense on Friday. 2025 welcomed they with a 3-0 loss courtesy of the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Johansen's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Pacheco by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 600th, while the Panthers are ranked 179th).
Johansen has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Lathrop, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 4-4-3.
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