Alexander Central faced Maiden in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Cougars came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 3-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
While Alexander Central ultimately came up short, they really made Maiden work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-23, 26-24, 25-12.
Having lost for the first time this season, Alexander Central fell to 6-1. As for Maiden, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Alexander Central will face off against North Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maiden, they will square off against St. Stephens at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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