Alexandria had taken Sauk Rapids-Rice down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Cardinals lost 3-0 to the Storm. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Storm apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-9, 25-18.
This is the second loss in a row for Alexandria and nudges their season record down to 6-12. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 10-8 Rocori (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 74.4% over those games). As for Sauk Rapids-Rice, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Alexandria is set to face off against their familiar foe Willmar at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Sauk Rapids-Rice will challenge rival Rocori at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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