After flying high against Pineville last Friday, Alexandria came back down to earth. The Alexandria Trojans took a blow against the Oakdale Warriors on Tuesday, falling 61-29. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.
Alexandria lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kenya Russell, who posted four points and ten boards. Tityana Jackson was another key player, putting up six points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Alexandria smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 41 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Alexandria's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Oakdale, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Alexandria didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-40 win against Ruston on the 7th. As for Oakdale, they have also already played their next matchup, an 86-28 victory against Port Barre on the 7th.
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