Volleyball Recap: Lafayette Central Catholic picks up tenth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 10:53am

Volleyball Recap: Lafayette Central Catholic Knights vs. Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles

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Lafayette Central Catholic had already won nine in a row, and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.

Lafayette Central Catholic took Guerin Catholic into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-16, 12-25, 22-25, 25-19, 15-13.

Lafayette Central Catholic can attribute much of their success to Grace Bordenet, who had 22 digs.

Lafayette Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.

Lafayette Central Catholic's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4. As for Guerin Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette Central Catholic will host Rensselaer Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Guerin Catholic, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter at 7:00 p.m. on October 1st.

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