Lafayette Jefferson gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They walked away with a 70-57 win over the Indianapolis Metropolitan Pumas. The Bronchos have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pumas, too.
Lafayette Jefferson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alonzo Clawson-Smith out in front who earned 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Clawson-Smith has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 14 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Devion Penny, who went 7 for 13 en route to 19 points.
Despite the loss, Indianapolis Metropolitan still got an impressive performance from Kwame Hawkins, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds. Landon Petty was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds.
Lafayette Jefferson has already played their next game, a 70-29 win against Lafayette Central Catholic on the 3rd. Indianapolis Metropolitan has also already played their next matchup, a 64-51 victory against Riverside on the 3rd.
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