The Dixie Greyhounds will finish 2023 at home by hosting the Legacy Christian Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dixie scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They enjoyed a cozy 58-39 victory over Stivers School for the Arts. That 58-39 margin sets a new team best for Dixie this season.
Legacy Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season. They really took it to Miami Valley for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-4 victory on the road. The victory was familiar territory for Legacy Christian Academy who now have six in a row.
Ali Solomon was her usual excellent self, scoring 12 points. Another player making a difference was Combs Ava, who scored five points along with three steals.
Dixie is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Dixie strolled past Legacy Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2022 by a score of 52-37. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Legacy Christian Academy's Francis Park, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Dixie to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.