On Friday, Lathrop faced Delta in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lathrop Malemutes lost 10-2 to the Delta Huskies. The loss continues a trend for Lathrop in their matchups with Delta: they've now lost seven in a row.
Destiny Weeks was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Delta's side, the team relied heavily on Lourdes Lester, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nadia Chernich, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lathrop's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-1. As for Delta, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lathrop beat Delta by a score of 13-7 later that day.
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