Lafayette gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Paintsville Tigers by a score of 2-0. For the Generals, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 win the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Audrey Gossett paced Lafayette's offense, picking up six kills. Gossett got some help from Elise Trimble and her 11 assists. Payton Watts and Xiomara Ramos kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Lafayette wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Taylor County on the 1st. As for Paintsville, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wolfe County at 6:00 p.m. on the 16th.
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