Lafayette was the 2-0 winner over Starkville when they last played one another back in August of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Commodores fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Commodores have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Lafayette might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Starkville: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 22-25, 15-12.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Starkville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-19-1 record this season.
Lafayette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Northeast Lauderdale on the 20th. As for Starkville, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Hartfield Academy on the 20th.
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