Rocori hasn't had much luck against Alexandria recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rocori Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alexandria Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Rocori is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 69-65 heartbreaker at the hands of Detroit Lakes.
Meanwhile, Alexandria had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 109-37. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Alexandria's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 93.3 points over those games. As for Rocori, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Rocori took a serious blow against Alexandria in their previous matchup back in January, falling 96-27. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rocori was down 60-10.
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