Lafayette Central Catholic came tearing into Thursday's matchup with ten straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rensselaer Central Bombers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Lafayette Central Catholic was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Rensselaer Central squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-22, 25-23.
Lafayette Central Catholic kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least nine blocks in three consecutive matches.
Rensselaer Central lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brooklyn Bilyeu, who had 11 digs and a block. Bilyeu is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Emily Louck, who had 15 digs.
Lafayette Central Catholic's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Rensselaer Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lafayette Central Catholic will face off against Clinton Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rensselaer Central, they will venture away from home to face off against North Judson-San Pierre at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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