The Dixie Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the National Trail Blazers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Dixie has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Dixie scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Middletown Christian 76-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, National Trail fought the good fight in their overtime game against Milton-Union on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 57-47 to the Bulldogs. National Trail has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got Dixie back to even at 7-7. As for National Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything came up roses for Dixie against National Trail when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 63-19 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dixie since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.