The Dexter Bearcats will head out on the road to face off against the Senath-Hornersville Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dexter is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Dexter is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Bloomfield last Monday as Dexter made off with a 24-6 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Dexter considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Senath-Hornersville scored first but ultimately less than Portageville in their match on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6.
Senath-Hornersville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Walker, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaya Horton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Dexter's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Senath-Hornersville, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5-1.
Dexter was able to grind out a solid win over Senath-Hornersville in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, winning 6-3. Will Dexter repeat their success, or does Senath-Hornersville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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