Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Carroll was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lafayette Jefferson work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 26-14, 25-10.
Eliza Rinehart paced Carroll's offense, picking up three kills. Rinehart got some help from Mady Isley and her seven assists. Finally, Haylee Randolph kept Carroll's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they moved to 3-11 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Carroll didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Madison-Grant on the 20th. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against South Newton on the 20th.
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