Regents and Lafayette are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2020, but not for long. The Regents Lions will welcome the Lafayette Commodores at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Regents will be strutting in after a win while Lafayette will be coming in after a loss.
Back in August, Regents got the win against Central Hinds Academy by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Regents took every set by at least 15 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-10, 25-9.
Regents was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in ten consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lafayette unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Madison-Ridgeland Academy. The Commodores have struggled against the Patriots recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-20.
Regents has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Lafayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Regents suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lafayette in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Regents have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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