The Dexter Bearcats will square off against the Advance Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Dexter and Central, and Central kept the tradition alive. The Bearcats came up short against the Tigers on Friday, falling 14-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Bearcats in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Advance waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Cardinals. While the Hornets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Advance's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Dexter, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Dexter came out on top in a nail-biter against Advance when the teams last played back in April of 2025, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Bearcats repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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