Howell Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lafayette Lancers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-10.
Lafayette got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hailey Lowery out in front who had four digs and two aces. Lowery has been hot, having also posted 12 or more assists the last seven times she's played. Addy Wiese was another key player, getting ten digs and two assists.
Howell Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Lafayette, the win (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 34-1.
Looking ahead, Howell Central will head out to challenge Ladue Horton Watkins at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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