Dexter and Bucksport are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Dexter Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Bucksport Golden Bucks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dexter is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Things were looking good for Dexter after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-2 walloping at the hands of Mattanawcook. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Dexter couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Bucksport had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Foxcroft Academy on Monday.
Dexter's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-4. As for Bucksport, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Dexter took their victory against Bucksport in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dexter since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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