Lafayette Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Benton Central Bison, falling 3-0. If the Bronchos were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Bison when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-10, 25-9.
Lafayette Jefferson's offense was headlined by Maya Thomas and Maya Layton, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Andi Mooney and her six assists. Finally, Ty'Airra Crawford kept Lafayette Jefferson's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Leading Benton Central to victory were Madison Minniear and Bella Widmer. Minniear had 21 assists and three aces, while Widmer had nine digs and one assist. Minniear is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 13 every time she's taken the court this season.
Lafayette Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Benton Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2.
Lafayette Jefferson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against McCutcheon on the 4th. As for Benton Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Frontier on the 4th.
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