Dixon waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the East Duplin Panthers onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Considering Dixon has won six matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Emma Davis and
Lily Getman, who scored all four of Dixon's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 23 so far this season.
Dixon pushed their record up to 8-1-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those five games. As for East Duplin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4-1.
Dixon will play host again on Friday to welcome Croatan, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Croatan's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for East Duplin, they will head out on the road to challenge Wallace-Rose Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully East Duplin is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in North Carolina (they are ranked 150th, while Wallace-Rose Hill is ranked 359th).
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