Dixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against the White Oak Vikings, falling 66-40. The Bulldogs were probably out for revenge after losing 81-39 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Dixon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacorian Taylor, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Elijah Pena, who had ten points and six rebounds.
White Oak can attribute much of their success to Trevor Highsmith, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Highsmith is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Zarion Hobbs was another key player, putting up 11 points and six assists.
Dixon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for White Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Dixon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 56-42 loss against Richlands on the 30th. As for White Oak, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-61 win against Jacksonville on the 30th.
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