Lathrop fell victim to Ceres and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Ceres Bulldogs, falling 16-0. The Spartans have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Lathrop saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nazir Jones, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Lathrop's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Ceres, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lathrop will welcome Johansen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lathrop is facing Johansen at the right time seeing as Johansen is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Ceres, they will be playing at home against Pacheco at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ceres knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Pacheco likes a good challenge.
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