Basketball Recap: Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos vs. Rensselaer Central Bombers
Lafayette Jefferson lost against Rensselaer Central back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos took a 42-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rensselaer Central Bombers. The loss continues a trend for the Bronchos in their matchups with the Bombers: they've now lost four in a row.
Lafayette Jefferson's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maya Layton, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Coney, who had nine points.
Even though they lost, Lafayette Jefferson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Kamri Rowland continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Rensselaer Central, earning 19 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Rowland has scored at least a third of Rensselaer Central's points. Brodie Radtke was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lafayette Jefferson fell to 2-1. As for Rensselaer Central, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lafayette Jefferson will welcome Seeger at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rensselaer Central, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Chesterton at 7:00 p.m. on December 3rd.
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