The Lathrop Malemutes are taking a road trip to square off against the West Valley Wolf Pack at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lathrop's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Lathrop is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Soldotna, who was ranked second at the time (Lathrop was ranked 19th). The Malemutes fell just short of the Stars by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, West Valley was forced to settle for a draw. They and Wasilla finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw on Thursday.
With that draw, West Valley's record moves to 3-4-1. As for Lathrop, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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