Basketball Recap: Lafayette Jefferson Picks Up Tenth Consecutive Victory

Alonzo Clawson-Smith

Steals

02/25/25 vs Bowman Academy	6
02/21/25 @ Richmond	2
02/18/25 @ Indianapolis Washington	3
02/14/25 @ Indianapolis Arsenal Technical	2
02/08/25 vs West Lafayette	4
+ 31 more games

Lafayette Jefferson had won nine straight games and Alonzo Clawson-Smith did his part to make it ten on Tuesday. The Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos blew past the Bowman Academy Eagles 82-36 with plenty of help from Clawson-Smith, who shot 59% from the field on his way to 31 points and six steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 36 games he's played dating back to last season.

The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Rich, who posted six points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (three).

Lafayette Jefferson's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points over those games. As for Bowman Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.

Coming up, Lafayette Jefferson will challenge Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on March 7th. One thing working in Lafayette Jefferson's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Bowman Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 72-34 loss against South Bend Riley on the 27th.