Dixie proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 40) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the McCormick Chiefs 58-56. This was a revenge game for the Hornets: when they faced off against the Chiefs back in December of 2024, they had to take a 54-46 defeat.
Dixie got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kerrie O'Shields out in front who posted 26 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jaylia Turner, who earned 18 points.
Dixie now has a winning record of 8-7. As for McCormick, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dixie will welcome Calhoun Falls Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McCormick, they will challenge Ware Shoals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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