Dixon has gone 8-2 against Richlands recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Dixon Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Richlands Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Dixon didn't have quite enough to beat Swansboro and fell 3-2.
Dixon took Swansboro into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-14, 25-18, 20-25, 16-14.
The losing side was boosted by Kaylie Moore, who had 13 digs. Moore is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, Dixon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Richlands suffered their biggest defeat since August 13th on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Dixon's record now sits at 4-8. As for Richlands, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Dixon beat Richlands 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Dixon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richlands turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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