Laredo LBJ hasn't had much luck against Alexander recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Both will meet in a canine-themed contest at 2:30 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.
Laredo LBJ is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They lost to Knoxville Catholic on the road by a 77-60 margin. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 871st in Texas, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 42nd in Tennessee).
Meanwhile, Alexander came tearing into last Friday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 63-51 win over the Eagles.
Alexander pushed their record up to 19-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.6 points per game. As for Laredo LBJ, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
Laredo LBJ might still be hurting after the 57-35 loss they got from Alexander when the teams last played back in February. Can Laredo LBJ avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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