O'Fallon is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lafayette. The Panthers skirted past the Lancers 2-1. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day O'Fallon got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-19, 17-25, 25-21.
Jacob Kulp
| 05/02/25 @ Lafayette | 5 |
| 04/05/25 @ Chaminade | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Belleville West | 2 |
| 04/26/24 vs Nixa | 2 |
| 04/26/24 @ Mehlville | 2 |
O'Fallon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Kulp led the charge by getting five aces. Those five aces gave Kulp a new career-high. Niyam Ketan Patel was another key player, getting nine digs and one assist.
O'Fallon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Lafayette, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 13-6 record.
O'Fallon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Rockwood Summit on the 2nd. As for Lafayette, they have also already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Nixa on the 2nd.
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