New Kent entered their tilt with Lafayette on Thursday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lafayette Rams. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rams, too.
New Kent never let Lafayette on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-22.
Abby McLaughlin was a one-man wrecking crew for New Kent as she had 15 digs and five aces. That's the most aces McLaughlin has posted since back in October of 2023.
New Kent's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Lafayette, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
New Kent is taking a road trip to square off against Grafton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grafton will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something New Kent surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lafayette, they will welcome Bruton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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