Dillon Christian suffered their biggest defeat since December 6, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against the Scotland Fighting Scots, falling 62-36. The Warriors' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Dillon Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jackson Outlar, who posted 17 points and five rebounds, and Reese Bracey, who had five points. That was a full 47.2% of Dillon Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Scotland found their leader in sophomore Jerrison Dixon, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 22 points along with six boards and three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for Dixon. The team also got some help courtesy of LaSean Pittman, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Dillon Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7. As for Scotland, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6.
Dillon Christian will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pee Dee Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th. Pee Dee Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Dillon Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Scotland, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 62-53 loss against Cheraw on the 4th.
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