Dixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They were beaten by the West Carteret Patriots 76-41. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.

Grady Adams
02/04/25 vs West Carteret | 50% |
01/31/25 vs Croatan | 38% |
01/29/25 @ South Lenoir | 29% |
01/28/25 @ West Carteret | 42% |
12/30/24 vs Richlands | 10% |
+ 10 more games |
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Grady Adams, who posted nine points. What's more, Adams also posted a 50% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Noah Wright was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
West Carteret's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Bell, who earned 15 points and four steals. Bell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nehemiah Hester, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Dixon's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for West Carteret, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Dixon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 90-48 defeat against Croatan on the 5th. As for West Carteret, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-56 win against Richlands on the 7th.
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