Lafayette was the 58-53 winner over Rockhurst when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lafayette Lancers took a 56-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockhurst Hawklets on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Hawklets are ranked fifth).
Kevin Sullivan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Rockhurst, putting up 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Callen Eskew was another key player, posting ten points and seven boards.
Lafayette's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Rockhurst, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Lafayette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-42 win against Grandview on the 24th. Rockhurst has also already played their next match, a 63-53 victory against Lee's Summit North on the 24th.
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