Lathrop hasn't had much luck against West Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Malemutes just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Wolf Pack at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lathrop is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Monroe Catholic 67-43. The Malemutes haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led West Valley over North Pole in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Wolf Pack blew the Patriots out of the water with a 67-35 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Wolf Pack had established a 31-point advantage.
Lathrop's record is now 16-4. As for West Valley, their record now sits at 19-3.
Lathrop came up short against West Valley when the teams last played last Thursday, falling 51-44. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Wolf Pack's Jayden Miranda, who went 8-for-12 to rack up 23 points and seven boards. Now that the Malemutes know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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