Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Lafayette couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 3-0 to the Union County Fightin' Tigers on Tuesday. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Fightin' Tigers earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
While Lafayette was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-15.
Brooke Lamb paced Lafayette's offense, picking up ten kills. Lamb got some help from Havyn Richardson and her 20 assists. Alanna Sterner controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Lafayette has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-6 record this season. As for Union County, they pushed their record up to 20-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Union County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Branford on the 16th.
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