Volleyball Recap: Lafayette's Loss Ends Five-Game Winning Streak at Home

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 9:48am

Volleyball Recap: Lafayette Generals vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs

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Lafayette entered their game against Paul Laurence Dunbar on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lafayette Generals lost 3-0 to the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs. It was the first time this season that the Generals let down their fans at home.

After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-14, 25-22.

When it comes to explaining why Lafayette lost, don't look at Emma Sorensen. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs. Sorensen is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least four every time she's taken the court this season.

Lafayette's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3.

Lafayette will square off against Franklin County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin County will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Lafayette surely won't give up without a fight. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lexington Catholic at 7:30 p.m.

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