Basketball Game Preview: Santa Fe Raiders vs. Lafayette Hornets

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 8:59am

Basketball Preview: Santa Fe Raiders vs. Lafayette Hornets

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The Santa Fe Raiders will head out to challenge the Lafayette Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Friday, Santa Fe was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 45-40 to Branford.

Meanwhile, Lafayette got the win against Branford on Saturday by a conclusive 55-32. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.

Tristan Campbell was a one-man wrecking crew for Lafayette as she almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiley Beach, who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points.

Lafayette smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lafayette, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

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