Rome and Alexander combined for ten shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. The Rome Wolves fell just short of the Alexander Cougars by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Cougars are ranked 18th).
Isabella Sanchez and Nayeli Granados scored both of Rome's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
This is the second loss in a row for Rome and nudges their season record down to 7-4. As for Alexander, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rome will host Lithia Springs at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th. As for Alexander, they will be playing at home against New Manchester at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. New Manchester has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with seven straight losses, while Alexander will come in with four straight victories.
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