Dixie County had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. The matchup between the Bears and the Bronson Eagles didn't end well, with the Bears falling 61-47. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Bronson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Trey Tucker led the charge by putting up 21 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Those five steals gave Tucker a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten boards.
Looking ahead, Dixie County will head out on the road to challenge Bell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Bears' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Bronson, they have already played their next contest, a 73-31 loss against Hilliard on the 18th.
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