Lafayette Jefferson faced Zionsville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Bronchos fell 2-0 to the Eagles. The game marked the first time this season in which the Bronchos were not able to get on the board.
Lafayette Jefferson was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23.
Zionsville found their leader in freshman Marik Mitchell, who had 11 digs and one assist. Dylan Boling also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Lafayette Jefferson and nudges their season record down to 9-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 9-2 Boone Grove (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 79.4% over those games). As for Zionsville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3.
Lafayette Jefferson has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Kokomo on the 21st. As for Zionsville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Boone Grove on the 19th.
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