Missouri High School Basketball - Lafayette thwarted by Benton
February 6, 2024: St. Joseph, MO 64504 The Lafayette Fighting Irish basketball team (St. Joseph, MO), was toppled 65-49 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO)
The Cardinals now possess a 16-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Maryville for a Midland Empire battle on Friday, February 9. Benton will confront a Spoofhounds team coming off a 65-35 league win over Cameron (Cameron, MO). The Spoofhounds record now stands at 13-5.
The Fighting Irish (6-9) will now prepare for their battle against Bishop LeBlond (St. Joseph, MO). The Eagles come into the Midland Empire battle with a 17-7 record. In their last battle, Bishop LeBlond was toppled by Savannah (Savannah, MO), 49-48, in a league battle.
