Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Lafayette

Generals

Previous 5 Games

01/24/25 vs Paul Laurence Dunbar	65-61
01/21/25 vs Lexington Christian	78-34
01/18/25 @ Harrison County	60-47
01/16/25 vs Bluegrass United	94-66
01/14/25 @ Paul Laurence Dunbar	73-53

Lafayette had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They snuck past the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs with a 65-61 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 73-53 last Tuesday.

Lafayette pushed their record up to 6-9-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.3 points per game. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.

Lafayette is taking a road trip to challenge Henry Clay at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 91-35 loss against Frederick Douglass on the 25th.