The Dixon Bulldogs will face off against the Richlands Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dixon will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Croatan, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Dixon had just enough and edged Croatan out 3-2.
Dixon took Croatan into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-21, 25-17, 24-26, 18-16.
Meanwhile, Richlands had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over White Oak on Thursday.
Richlands had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 27-25, 25-17, 25-21.
Dixon's win bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Richlands, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13.
Dixon was able to grind out a solid win over Richlands in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dixon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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