Volleyball Recap: Lafayette Lions vs. Opelousas Tigers
Lafayette won the last time they faced Opelousas and Sophie Normand did her part to make sure it happened again. The Lafayette Lions were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Opelousas Tigers on Wednesday thanks in part to Normand, who had 13 aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lafayette took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-7.
Leading Lafayette to victory were Brae'Ona Smith and Abby Manson. Smith had 11 digs, while Manson had seven digs and two aces.
Lafayette was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 22 consecutive games.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Opelousas, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
As of now, neither Lafayette nor Opelousas have any future games scheduled.
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