Del Rio was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Alexander Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Del Rio was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Alexander work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-9, 25-14.
Alexander found their leader in underclassman Amari Randez, who had three digs and 14 assists. With that strong performance, Randez is now averaging an impressive 12 assists per game.
Del Rio's loss dropped their record down to 5-24. As for Alexander, they have been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.
Del Rio will be playing in front of their home fans against United South at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Alexander has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Medina Valley on the 15th.
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