Newman Central Catholic lost against Dixon back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Comets fell just short of the Dukes & Duchesses by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Newman Central Catholic sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 25-17.
Ruby Burger paced Newman Central Catholic's offense, picking up seven kills. Burger got some help from Brooklyn Smith and her 25 assists. Isabella Lanning controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Dixon to victory were Micki Worrell and Presley Lappin. Worrell had 12 digs and two aces, while Lappin had six digs and six assists. That's the most digs Lappin has posted since back in September.
Newman Central Catholic dropped their record down to 6-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Dixon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Newman Central Catholic will square off against Sterling at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Dixon, they will challenge Fulton at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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