Volleyball Preview: Lafayette Fighting Irish vs. St. Joseph Christian Lions
Lafayette has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the St. Joseph Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Lafayette came up short against Horton and fell 2-0.
While Lafayette had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, St. Joseph Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 3-1 to East Buchanan.
While St. Joseph Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 16 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 19-25, 25-22.
Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-2. As for St. Joseph Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3-1.
Lafayette suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Joseph Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Lafayette have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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