DeKalb had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Barbs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
DeKalb was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dixon only served five.
When it comes to explaining why Dixon lost, don't look at Yui Santos. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs. Santos is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
DeKalb's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-15. As for Dixon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season.
DeKalb has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Galesburg on the 12th. As for Dixon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Naperville Central on the 12th.
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