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02/18/25 - Away | 58-39 W |
02/11/25 - Home | 75-35 W |
12/28/24 - Neutral | 66-40 W |
02/15/24 - Home | 81-39 W |
01/26/24 - Away | 76-41 W |
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White Oak's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They took down the Dixon Bulldogs 58-39. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Leading White Oak to victory were Trevor Highsmith and Zarion Hobbs. Highsmith dropped a double-double with 20 points and 15 boards, while Hobbs went 5-for-6 to rack up 14 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Highsmith a new career-high in points. Aj Strickland was another key player, putting up seven points.
White Oak smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 15 consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Dixon saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jacorian Taylor posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Pena, who earned four points and three steals.
White Oak's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Dixon, they dropped their record down to 2-21 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home.
Looking ahead, White Oak will take on Swansboro at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Swansboro's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Dixon, they will challenge Richlands at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Richlands has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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