Lathrop entered their tilt with Ceres on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They snuck past the Ceres Bulldogs with a 27-22 victory. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
Lathrop found their leader in underclassman Faith Allen, who rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. Angelique Gonzalez made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Lathrop didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Sarah Vivero, Heiddy Camacho, and Gonzalez picked up one apiece. The dominant performance also gave Camacho a new career-high in rushing yards.
Lathrop has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for Ceres, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lathrop and Johansen are set to duel on Monday. The timing is sure in Lathrop's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Johansen has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Ceres, they will face off against Pacheco at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ceres is facing Pacheco at the right time seeing as Pacheco is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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