While the Daleville Broncos couldn't quite beat the Alexandria-Monroe Tigers on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 26-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. Daleville fell just short of Alexandria-Monroe by a score of 71-69. Daleville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Alexandria-Monroe apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Daleville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Koleman Newsome, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Meryck Adams, who scored 19 points along with two blocks.
Daleville are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9. As for Alexandria-Monroe, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-9.
Daleville will square off against Cowan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alexandria-Monroe, they will head out on the road to challenge Taylor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Alexandria-Monroe is facing Taylor at the right time seeing as Taylor is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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