Basketball Recap: Lafayette's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 5:34pm

Basketball Recap: Lafayette Fighting Irish vs. Maryville Spoofhounds

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Previous 4 Games

02/05/25 vs Maryville65-46
01/31/25 vs Atchison73-60
01/28/25 vs Marysville50-23
01/24/25 vs Hogan Prep Charter52-24

Lafayette waltzed into their match on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took down the Maryville Spoofhounds 65-46. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Spoofhounds are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lafayette's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Maryville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.

Lafayette will have a chance to go back-to-back against Maryville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Thursday.

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