Alexander has gone 10-0 against Laredo LBJ recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Alexander Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Laredo LBJ Wolves at 12:30 p.m. Alexander is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Last Tuesday, Alexander made easy work of Eagle Pass and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Alexander was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-6, 25-9.
Brianna Espinoza and Mariajose Cosio were among the main playmakers for Alexander as the former had five digs and three aces and the latter had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Espinoza has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Laredo LBJ, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Weslaco on Tuesday.
A big factor in the win was Laredo LBJ's feisty defense: they held Weslaco to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19, 25-13.
Alexander has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Laredo LBJ, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
Alexander was able to grind out a solid victory over Laredo LBJ in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. Does Alexander have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laredo LBJ turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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