Alexander was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a hard 72-53 fall against the Meigs Marauders. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Marauders are ranked 23rd).
Alexander's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Meigs, their victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Alexander will take on Crooksville in a tournament on Saturday. As for Meigs, they will be home for the holidays to greet Belpre at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meigs knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Belpre likes a good challenge.
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