Volleyball Preview: Lafayette Hornets vs. Bell Bulldogs
Lafayette hasn't had much luck against Bell recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lafayette Hornets will be staying on the road to face off against the Bell Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Bell took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lafayette, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, everything went Lafayette's way against Taylor County as Lafayette made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Lafayette was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Bell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dixie County.
Bell came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 21-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Bell, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Lafayette came up short against Bell in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bell's Alaina Thomas, who had 31 digs. Now that Lafayette knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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