If West Lafayette was riding high fresh off their 71-44 takedown of Twin Lakes last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The game between the West Lafayette Red Devils and the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos didn't end well, with the West Lafayette Red Devils falling 53-35. The matchup marked the Red Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Alonzo Clawson-Smith continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lafayette Jefferson, almost dropping a double-double on 29 points and nine boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Clawson-Smith has scored at least a third of Lafayette Jefferson's points. Devion Penny was another key player, going 8 for 13 en route to 17 points and seven rebounds.
West Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Lafayette Jefferson, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-3.
West Lafayette and Lafayette Jefferson should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. West Lafayette will square off against Lafayette Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday up 168 places (78 vs. 246). West Lafayette is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. Meanwhile, Lafayette Jefferson (ranked 28th) will meet Indianapolis Arsenal Technical (ranked 184th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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