Alexander came tearing into Saturday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 67-53 victory over the Somerset Bulldogs. Given Alexander's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Somerset is ranked 390th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alexander pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Somerset, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alexander has already played their next game (against Somerset), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Somerset, they will square off against United South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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