Alexander lost against Rome back in August of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Alexander Cougars fell just short of the Rome Wolves by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost six in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Alexander sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 21-25, 15-12.
Alexander's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Rome, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Alexander didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win vs. Lithia Springs on the 10th. As for Rome, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gilmer at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gilmer is coming into the game with seven straight victories on the road, so Rome will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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