Volleyball Preview: Dixie County Bears vs. Trenton Tigers
The Dixie County Bears will venture away from home to challenge the Trenton Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, everything went Dixie County's way against Eastside as Dixie County made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-6, 25-17.
Jaicee Brown and Riley Whitaker were among the main playmakers for Dixie County as the former had 15 digs and three aces and the latter had five aces and four digs. Those five aces gave Whitaker a new career-high. Jasmine Nunez was another key player, getting seven digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Dixie County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 27 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Trenton was able to grind out a solid victory over Chiefland last Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 26-24, 17-25, 25-23, 25-19.
Dixie County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Trenton, their record now sits at 10-8.
Everything went Dixie County's way against Trenton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Dixie County made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dixie County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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