Lafayette Christian Academy faced St. Thomas More in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Knights came up short against the Cougars, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Lafayette Christian Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-20.
Grace Alexander paced Lafayette Christian Academy's offense, picking up six kills. AlexAnder got some help from Kaitlyn HicKs and her eight assists. Dimi Batiste controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
St. Thomas More was led to victory by Clare Thomson and Eleanor Guidry. Thomson had 17 assists and four digs, while Guidry had eight digs and two aces. Those 17 assists gave Thomson a new career-high.
Lafayette Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for St. Thomas More, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Coming up, Lafayette Christian Academy will face off against Notre Dame at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Thomas More, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Denham Springs on the 12th.
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