Lathrop can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Johansen Vikings 50-47. This was payback for the Spartans, who suffered a 36-32 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lathrop's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Faith Allen, who posted 14 points and seven boards. Shakara Porter was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Ameila Medearis and Danna Singh certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Medearis dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards, while Singh scored 16 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Medearis a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Ana Viramontes, who had seven points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
Lathrop's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 8-10. As for Johansen, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Lathrop has already played their next contest (against Livingston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Johansen will square off against Central Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Johansen is facing Central Valley at the right time seeing as Central Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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