Alexander is 10-0 against Laredo LBJ since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Alexander Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Laredo LBJ Wolves at 12:30 p.m. Alexander is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, Alexander made easy work of Eagle Pass and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Alexander took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-6, 25-9.
Alexander relied on the efforts of Brianna Espinoza, who had five digs and three aces, and Mariajose Cosio, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Espinoza has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Laredo LBJ, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on Weslaco with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday.
One reason for the win was Laredo LBJ's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-13.
Alexander is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Laredo LBJ, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5.
Alexander was able to grind out a solid win over Laredo LBJ when the teams last played back in August, winning 2-0. Does Alexander have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laredo LBJ turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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