The Lathrop Spartans will be taking part in a tournament against the Ripon Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lathrop is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Downey, who was ranked 12th at the time (Lathrop was ranked sixth). The Spartans fell just short of the Knights by a score of 1-0 on Friday. Lathrop have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Meanwhile, Ripon has been on a difficult stretch since their win on the 5th. They fell 2-0 to Los Banos on Friday.
Ripon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-2. As for Lathrop, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2-1.
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