On Friday, Lathrop faced Kenai Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lathrop Malemutes fell 2-0 to the Kenai Central Kardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Malemutes of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-18.
Lillyanne (Ruby) Tansy paced Lathrop's offense, picking up five kills. Tansy got some help from
Neyah Peterson (Bayless) and her nine assists.
Lathrop's loss dropped their record down to 35-7-2. As for Kenai Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 35-5-5 record this season.
Lathrop has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Bartlett on the 25th. As for Kenai Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 1-1 tie against Bettye Davis East Anchorage on the 25th.
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