Volleyball Preview: Dixie County Bears vs. Fort White Indians
Dixie County is 7-1 against Fort White since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Dixie County Bears will stay at home for another game and welcome the Fort White Indians at 6:30 p.m. Fort White took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Dixie County, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Dixie County earned a 3-1 victory over Bell.
Dixie County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the nexttwo. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Dixie County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaicee Brown led the charge by getting 21 digs. Brown is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had six or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Whitaker, who had 11 digs.
Dixie County kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're block total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Fort White came up short against Trenton on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-22, 25-22.
Dixie County's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Fort White, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Dixie County's way against Fort White when the teams last played back in October of 2020 as Dixie County made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Dixie County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort White turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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