West Valley faced Lathrop in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Wolf Pack had just enough and edged out the Malemutes 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Wolf Pack in their matchups with the Malemutes: they've now won eight in a row.

Wolf Pack
05/17/25 vs Lathrop | 3-2 |
05/13/25 vs Monroe Catholic | 10-6 |
05/09/25 vs North Pole | 12-2 |
05/06/25 vs Monroe Catholic | 6-2 |
West Valley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lathrop, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Valley beat the Malemutes by a score of 8-5 later that day.
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