Lathrop posted their closest victory since January 25th on Wednesday. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 49-47 win from a begrudging Spartans squad. Winning may never get old, but they sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
| 12/18/24 @ Franklin | 19 |
| 01/11/24 vs Beyer | 19 |
| 12/09/24 vs Kimball | 17 |
| 12/12/23 vs Kimball | 17 |
| 12/07/24 vs Grant | 16 |
Lathrop's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shakara Porter led the charge by putting up 19 points along with six boards and three steals. That's the most points Porter has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaleiyah Ray, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Franklin lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kiara Salcedo, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 16 points. Nicole Belasco was another key player, posting 12 points.
The victory got Lathrop back to even at 5-5. As for Franklin, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Lathrop will have a chance to go back-to-back against Franklin: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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