Basketball Recap: Alex Takes a Loss

After flying high against Maysville on Monday, Alex came back down to earth. The Alex Longhorns fell just short of the Fletcher Wildcats by a score of 67-65 on Tuesday. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.

Alex's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Fletcher, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-8.

Alex has already played their next matchup, a 60-56 loss against Elmore City-Pernell on the 19th. As for Fletcher, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-42 win against Ninnekah on the 19th.