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| 01/02/25 - Home | 79-51 W |
| 02/16/24 - Home | 78-60 W |
| 01/24/24 - Away | 86-51 W |
| 02/15/23 - Home | 72-66 W |
| 01/20/23 - Away | 85-66 W |
| + 5 more games |
Dixie is 10-0 against Cedar since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dixie Flyers are taking a road trip to face off against the Cedar Reds at 7:00 p.m. Dixie is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season.
On Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Dixie beat Desert Hills 61-56. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flyers.
Tyson Forsey was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 19 en route to 21 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Jay Jay Davey was another key player, going 7 for 10 on his way to 15 points and six boards.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Dixie was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Desert Hills only racked up four assists.
Meanwhile, Cedar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a hard 58-44 fall against Hurricane.
Dixie will have to contain Taylor Davis as he made an impact in Cedar's last game. He dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds. Those 15 boards gave Davis a new career-high. Ty Rowley also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Dixie has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Cedar, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Dixie has been crashing the rebounds this season, having averaged 26.4 boards per game. However, it's not like Cedar struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.6 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything came up roses for Dixie against Cedar in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 79-51 win. In that game, Dixie amassed a halftime lead of 52-30, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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