The Lafayette Central Catholic Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Western Boone Stars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette Central Catholic will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Lafayette Central Catholic got the win against Clinton Prairie by a conclusive 3-0.
While Lafayette Central Catholic won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-11, 15-11.
Lafayette Central Catholic's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Paige Perez, who had seven digs and 13 assists, and Grace Bordenet, who had ten digs. Perez is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Western Boone had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Raiders 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Western Boone got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-20, 22-25, 16-14.
Lafayette Central Catholic pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Western Boone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Lafayette Central Catholic beat Western Boone 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lafayette Central Catholic since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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