The Dexter Bearcats will face off against the Kelly Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dexter will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
On Saturday, Dexter was able to grind out a solid victory over Southern Boone, taking the game 28-17. Those 28 points were actually the fewest the Bearcats have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Langston Wernneck and Will Guethle were among the main playmakers for Dexter as the former gained 165 total yards and the latter threw for 148 yards and one TD on only nine passes. Wernneck really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 88 yards.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Kelly duked it out with New Madrid County Central on Friday. The Hawks came up short against the Eagles, falling 26-6. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dexter's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Kelly, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Dexter against Kelly in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 47-8 victory. In that game, the Bearcats amassed a halftime lead of 28-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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