After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West Carteret, Dixon was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Croatan Cougars. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Dixon took Croatan into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-21, 25-17, 24-26, 18-16.
Dixon's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Croatan, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-8.
Dixon will take on Richlands at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richlands is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so Dixon will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Croatan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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