Lathrop had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Pacheco on Monday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Spartans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The victory didn't come easy: Pacheco scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 27-25.

Ayden Petroff
09/08/25 @ Pacheco | 29 |
09/02/25 @ Los Banos | 17 |
08/25/25 vs Franklin | 6 |
08/23/25 vs Buhach Colony | 5 |
10/23/24 @ Beyer | 29 |
Lathrop was led to victory by Ayden Petroff and Jadore Dixon. Petroff had six digs and five kills, while Dixon had 19 digs and two aces. What's more, Petroff racked up 29 assists, the most she's had since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Justine Mabutas, who had 15 digs and two assists.
They weren't the only good server: Lathrop was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pacheco only served six aces.
Lathrop's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Pacheco, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Lathrop didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Grace Davis on the 10th. As for Pacheco, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Central Valley on the 10th.
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