Baseball Preview: Dexter Bearcats vs. Farmington Knights
After four games on the road, Dexter is heading back home. They will take on the Farmington Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Dexter: 4, Farmington: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Dexter's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Jackson on Monday. They fell 5-0 to the Fighting Indians. Dexter has struggled against Jackson recently, as their match on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Farmington entered their tilt with North County with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Raiders onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Thursday.
Not much got past Colten Crump, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep North County off the board.
On the hitting side, Jackson McDowell was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Tripp, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Dexter's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Farmington, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-13.
Dexter couldn't quite finish off Farmington in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 7-5. Will Dexter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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