After flying high against Crystal City last Tuesday, Somerset came back down to earth. The Somerset Bulldogs lost to the Alexander Bulldogs on the road by a 67-53 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Somerset can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 390th, while Alexander is ranked 92nd).
Somerset's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Alexander, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Somerset will venture away from home to challenge United South at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alexander, they will head out to take on St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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