Richmond had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Red Devils also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Richmond who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 15-12.
Nia Jones was a one-man wrecking crew for Richmond as she had 21 digs.
Richmond is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for Lafayette Jefferson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-15.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Richmond will square off against Mt. Vernon at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. After both having extra time off, Lafayette Jefferson and McCutcheon will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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