Volleyball Preview: Dixon Dukes & Duchesses vs. Limestone Rockets
The Dixon Dukes & Duchesses will welcome the Limestone Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixon is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Dixon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Morris.
While Dixon won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22.
Metamora typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Limestone proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Redbirds out 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Rockets sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Limestone had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 26-24.
Dixon pushed their record up to 23-14 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Limestone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-9 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Dixon has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Limestone struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Dixon came up short against Limestone when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 2-0. Will Dixon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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