Baseball Recap: Dexter Bearcats vs. Poplar Bluff Mules
Dexter waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Poplar Bluff Mules out 4-2. This was a revenge match for Dexter, as the team was forced to settle for an 11-0 defeat when these two played last Friday.
Beau Carrier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Gibson Booker was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Dexter is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Poplar Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dexter will take on Farmington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Poplar Bluff, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kennett at 3:30 p.m. Kennett and Poplar Bluff are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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