Pacheco extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They fell 26-13 to the Lathrop Spartans. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 28-18 to the Spartans when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Raul Moreno threw for 101 yards on seven of 18 attempts. Brenton Siemiller was his top target, picking up 51 receiving yards. On the ground, Joseph Valencia rushed for 41 yards and one score.
As for Lathrop, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.2 points on average over those games.
Lathrop's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Treydon Santos, who picked up 95 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 57 yards on only eight carries. Santos also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending one pass. Another passer making a difference was Landen Nolte, who threw for 145 yards and one touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pacheco is set to face off against their familiar foe Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lathrop will challenge rival Grace Davis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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