The Alexander Cougars came tearing into Saturday's contest with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 63-48 victory over South Paulding. Given Alexander's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while South Paulding is ranked 51st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alexander had a senior duo take command as Allen Stoddard dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds and Braedan Lue dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gregory Dunson, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Alexander's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for South Paulding, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Alexander does not have any more games scheduled as of now. South Paulding also has no future games currently scheduled.
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