Lafayette County's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Santa Fe Chiefs 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Lafayette County got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-20, 23-25, 25-12, 22-25, 15-8.
Santa Fe's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Plattner, who had 26 digs, seven kills, and two aces. Another player making a difference was Tynlee Koch, who had 26 assists and nine digs.
Lafayette County has now won five of their last six games at home. That leaves them at a 4-5 record this season. As for Santa Fe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lafayette County will challenge Cameron at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Santa Fe, they will take on Orrick at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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