The Dexter Demons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their 11th straight defeat. They fell 33-20 to New Mexico Military Institute. Dexter was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as New Mexico Military Institute apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Dexter's loss came despite strong showings from Kaylonie Nevarez and Citlali Jimenez. Nevarez scored ten points along with two steals, while Jimenez scored four points along with four steals. Nevarez hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
Dexter has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-20 record this season. As for New Mexico Military Institute, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8.
Dexter will challenge Tucumcari at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Dexter is coming into the game with 11 straight losses on the road, meaning Tucumcari will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for New Mexico Military Institute, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ruidoso at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. New Mexico Military Institute has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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