Volleyball Preview: Del Rio Rams vs. Alexander Bulldogs
Del Rio is 0-10 against Alexander since October of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Del Rio Rams will host the Alexander Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m.
Del Rio is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Laredo LBJ.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 23-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Alexander had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-21, 25-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Alexander to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emily Lauren Buitron, who had eight digs, a kill, and 18 assists. Lauren Buitron is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Espinoza, who had 12 digs.
Del Rio's defeat dropped their record down to 5-23. As for Alexander, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Del Rio suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Alexander in their previous meeting back in September. Will Del Rio have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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