Dixie hasn't had much luck against Brookville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Dixie Greyhounds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brookville Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m.
Dixie is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-41 heartbreaker at the hands of Franklin Monroe. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 519th, while the Jets are ranked 84th).
Meanwhile, Brookville didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Eaton on Friday, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Dixie's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Brookville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5.
Things could have been worse for Dixie, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 69-52 loss to Brookville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brookville's Dominick King, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Now that Dixie knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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