The Southwood Cowboys will take on the Alexandria Trojans in a tournament on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Southwood gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They breezed by Ringgold to the tune of 65-7.
Meanwhile, Alexandria had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Montgomery 70-35.
Thamerin Balthazar had a dynamite game for Alexandria, going 8 for 15 from beyond the arc en route to 32 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Tityana Jackson, who went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points plus eight rebounds and three steals.
Alexandria smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
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