Dixon played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 56-35 to the West Carteret Patriots. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Dixon lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lily Borden, who posted 12 points. That was a full 34.3% of Dixon's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Bracey Edens also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Skyler Setzer had a dynamite game for West Carteret, going 9 for 17 on her way to 24 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. That's the most steals Setzer has posted since back in November of 2024. Ella Holmes was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
Dixon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for West Carteret, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Dixon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-21 loss against Croatan on the 5th. As for West Carteret, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 47-21 victory against Richlands on the 7th.
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