After both having extra time off, the Lathrop Spartans and the Livingston Wolves will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lathrop has three straight wins, Livingston has 23 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Lathrop was able to grind out a solid victory over Kimball, taking the game 3-1.
Lathrop had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-14.
Lathrop was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Livingston suffered their biggest loss since September 3rd two weeks ago. They came up short against Ceres, falling 3-0.
Lathrop has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Livingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
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