Kennett is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will look to defend their home field against the Dexter Bearcats at 4:30 p.m.
Kennett's last matchup with Poplar Bluff could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Tuesday. The Indians came up short against the Mules, falling 13-3. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Mules recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Dexter came out on top against Naylor on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Bearcats took their game against the Eagles 8-3.
Dexter let Houston Neely and Campbell Neely run wild. Houston went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Campbell went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave Campbell a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Dexter's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Kennett, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Kennett came out on top in a nail-biter against Dexter in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, sneaking past 2-0. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bearcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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