Dixie County is 1-9 against Branford since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:30 p.m.
Dixie County is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Tuesday. They came up short against Branford, falling 3-0.
While Dixie County was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Branford's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-19.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jaicee Brown, who had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Whitaker, who had five digs and 13 assists.
Dixie County's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Branford, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Dixie County hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.4 blocks per game. It's a different story for Branford, though, as they've been averaging only 1.5. Given Dixie County's sizable advantage in that area, Branford will need to find a way to close that gap. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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