Original sentence: The band received the Suddler Shield award for Marching Excellence.in 1991 and 1998
Edited sentence: Lafayette most recently won the state championship in 2017.Since the inception of the Kentucky State Marching Band Championship (SMBC) in 1987, the Lafayette Band has been named state champion 18 times, far more than any other band in their class.The band received the Suddler Shield award for Marching Excellence in 1991 and 1998.The marching band at Lafayette has consistently been among the top preforming ensembles in the county.They are one of only a handful of bands in the nation to have two Suddler Shields