Lathrop had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Ceres Bulldogs as they made off with a 34-14 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Spartans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Chris Ramos was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 109 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lathrop was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in 18 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Although Ceres took the loss, they still got scores from Reis Smith and Tremod Karriem.
Lathrop's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Ceres, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Lathrop has already played their next matchup, a 34-14 victory against Johansen on the 11th. As for Ceres, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 29-3 win against Pacheco on the 11th.
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