After flying high against Raceland on Thursday, Russell came back down to earth. The Red Devils fell just short of the Lafayette Generals by a score of 2-1 on Friday.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The final score came out to 24-26, 26-24, 15-11.
Russell's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5. As for Lafayette, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-8.
Looking ahead, Russell will take on Greenup County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lafayette, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Anderson County on the 19th.
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