Dixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Swansboro Pirates, falling 57-27. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-23 back in January.
Lily Borden
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When it comes to explaining why Dixon lost, don't look at Lily Borden. Despite the final result, she posted 13 points and three steals. Borden is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Kailei Dawsey was another key player, putting up two points and 16 boards.
Addison King continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Swansboro, going 7 for 14 en route to 16 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. King has become a key player for Swansboro: the team is 9-2 when she posts at least three steals, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kendall Hackworth, who had ten points in addition to eight boards and five steals.
Dixon's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Swansboro, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dixon will challenge White Oak at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Swansboro, they will take on West Carteret at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Carteret will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Swansboro surely won't give up without a fight.
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