Lathrop's tournament run continued when they took on Dublin on Thursday. The Lathrop Spartans were beaten by the Dublin Gaels 98-43. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1056th, while the Gaels are ranked 20th).
When it comes to explaining why Lathrop lost, don't look at Joseph Perkins. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Wisnieski, who posted seven points.
This is the second loss in a row for Lathrop and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Dublin, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Lathrop has already played their next game, a 72-35 defeat against Castro Valley on the 20th. As for Dublin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 84-62 victory against Heritage on the 20th.
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