The Central Valley Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Lathrop Spartans at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Central Valley and Johansen finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Lathrop earned a 3-1 victory over Livingston on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while Wolves are ranked 134th).
Lathrop hit Livingston with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Alan Hernandez, Andres Garcia, and Juan Morales.
Lathrop has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those four matchups. Central Valley's draw makes their record 8-5-6 this season.
Central Valley took their victory against Lathrop when the teams last played back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 5-2. Will Central Valley repeat their success, or does Lathrop have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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