After losing to Sterling the last time they met, Alex decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Alex Longhorns enjoyed a cozy 42-27 win over the Sterling Tigers on Friday. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Tigers are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alex has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Sterling, they dropped their record down to 7-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alex will challenge Dibble at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sterling, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Sterling Tigers face off against the Fletcher Wildcats at 8:30 p.m. on Monday.
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