Football Recap: Dixon Bulldogs vs. Swansboro Pirates
There's no place like home for Dixon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against the Swansboro Pirates on Friday as the Dixon Bulldogs made off with a 37-15 win. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.
JJ Gulat continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 201 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dixon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 313 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Swansboro only rushed for 151.
When it comes to explaining why Swansboro lost, don't look at Anthony Baker. Despite the final result, he rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown.
Dixon moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Swansboro, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Dixon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 44-14 loss against White Oak on the 18th. Swansboro has also already played their next game, a 59-7 defeat against Croatan on the 18th.
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