Lathrop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They came up short against the Central Valley Hawks, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1022nd, while the Hawks are ranked 153rd).
Lathrop's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Central Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-2-1.
Lathrop will venture away from home to challenge Beyer at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central Valley, they will host Ceres at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Central Valley has won six straight at home, while Ceres won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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