It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lathrop can now relate to. They came up short against the Soldotna Stars on Friday, falling 51-28. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Stars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 27-14 back in September.
Despite the loss, Lathrop had strong showings from Wilson Lawson, who picked up 174 receiving yards and two scores, and Jon Scott, who threw for 313 yards and three touchdowns. Lawson showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 55 yards.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Chase Hall and Andon Wolverton. Hall rushed for 153 yards and four TDs on only 15 carries while Wolverton rushed for 180 yards and one touchdown while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. That's the most rushing touchdowns Hall has posted since back in August.
Lathrop's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Soldotna, the win keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
As of now, neither Lathrop nor the Stars have any future games scheduled.
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