Dixie County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves.
While Dixie County had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 25-22.
Dixie County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Emma Dyals, who had 12 digs and two aces. The team also got some help from Aurora Osteen, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Saint Francis Catholic Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Olivia Williams out in front who had 26 assists and seven digs. Another player making a difference was Naomi Magary, who had seven digs, six kills, five aces, and a solo block.
Dixie County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Saint Francis Catholic Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dixie County will face off against Columbia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Saint Francis Catholic Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Countryside Christian at 6:00 p.m.
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