Union County extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Lafayette. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Lafayette Hornets. This was payback for the Fightin' Tigers, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Union County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 29-27, 25-12.
Bella Johns was nothing short of spectacular: she had 21 digs.
Despite the loss, Lafayette still got an impressive performance from Ella McAdams, who had 18 digs. McAdams is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Union County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Lafayette, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-4.
Union County will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Branford at 7:00 p.m. Branford will roll in looking for their 22nd straight victory, something Union County surely won't give up without a fight. Lafayette does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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