Parkway South faced Lafayette in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots fell 3-1 to the Lancers. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Lancers: they've now lost six in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-13, 18-25, 25-23.
Sam Visintine paced Parkway South's offense, picking up 12 kills. Visintine got some help from Caden Rushing and his 37 assists. Tommy Ryan controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Lafayette to victory were Alex Behl and Ben Zehner. Behl had eight digs and three assists, while Zehner had six digs and one assist. Those six digs gave Zehner a new career-high.
Parkway South's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Lafayette, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-5.
Parkway South didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Clayton on the 2nd. As for Lafayette, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against O'Fallon on the 2nd.
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