Soccer Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Lafayette

By Team Reports Jan 26, 2025, 2:48pm

Soccer Recap: Lafayette vs. Tupelo Christian Prep

Commodores

Previous 5 Games

01/24/25 vs Tupelo Christian Prep6-0
01/23/25 vs Itawamba Agricultural3-0
01/16/25 vs New Hope2-0
01/14/25 vs West Point7-0
01/09/25 vs Pontotoc2-0

Lafayette came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. Give the Commodores' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.

Lafayette pushed their record up to 13-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six games. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.

Lafayette will challenge Corinth at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tupelo Christian Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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