Dixie came up into this matchup off a tough 32-point loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Ware Shoals Hornets by a score of 52-50 on Thursday. Dixie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ware Shoals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Ware Shoals' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayce Medlin led the charge by putting up 15 points and eight boards. The matchup was Medlin's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Callaham, who posted 11 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Dixie and nudges their season record down to 7-6. As for Ware Shoals, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Calhoun Falls Charter the next time they take the court. Dixie will head out to face Calhoun Falls Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, while Ware Shoals will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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