Lathrop saw some tournament action on Friday. They came up short against the Bear Creek Bruins, falling 13-6. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Luz De Luna and Ja'Leiyah Ray stepped up to the plate in a big way. De Luna went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double, while Ray went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Ray also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Aubree Martinez was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double.
Lathrop's loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Bear Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Lathrop will look to defend their home field on Monday against Ben Holt College Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Bear Creek, they will square off against Orestimba at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bruins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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