Howell suffered their biggest defeat since May 7, 2025 on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Lafayette Lancers. The Vikings have struggled against the Lancers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
While Howell was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lafayette's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Issac Temper paced Howell's offense, picking up 13 kills. Temper got some help from Ethan Weislocher and his 14 assists. Temper was also solid from the service line: he led the team with two aces.
Howell's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Lafayette, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Howell has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Timberland on the 9th. As for Lafayette, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Eureka on the 7th.
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