Volleyball Preview: Lafayette Lions vs. Port Barre Red Devils
The Lafayette Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Port Barre Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette will be strutting in after a victory while Port Barre will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Lafayette beat LaGrange 2-0.
Lafayette was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough LaGrange squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17.
Lafayette found their leader in underclassman Abby Manson, who had ten digs and four aces. That's the most aces Manson has posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Port Barre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Eunice, falling 3-0.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Port Barre, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Everything went Lafayette's way against Port Barre when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Lafayette made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lafayette since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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