Grant is 0-5 against Alexandria since November of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Grant Cougars will welcome the Alexandria Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Grant is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game two weeks ago. They took a 47-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Converse.
Meanwhile, after a string of 12 wins, Alexandria's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a blow against Walker, falling 61-29. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Grant will have to contain Nyah Stewart as she made an impact in Alexandria's last game. She went 5 of 7 on her way to 10 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Alexandria smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 30 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Alexandria's defeat dropped their record down to 13-2. As for Grant, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Grant ended up a good deal behind Alexandria when the teams last played back in December of 2016, losing 52-36. Will Grant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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