Lafayette Jefferson faced Harrison in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bronchos fell 3-1 to the Raiders. The Bronchos have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
While Lafayette Jefferson had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 25-22, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Lafayette Jefferson lost, don't look at Edwin Rodriguez. Despite the final result, he had 27 digs and two assists. Another player making a difference was Edvin Rodriguez, who had 11 digs.
Harrison was led to victory by Antonio Figueras and Luke Baker. Figueras had 21 digs and two assists, while Baker had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Baker has posted over his last seven contests.
Lafayette Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Harrison, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-5.
Coming up, Lafayette Jefferson will face off against Franklin Community at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Harrison, they will square off against Lebanon at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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