It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Dexter can now relate to. They fell just short of the Houlton Shiretowners by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since May 18th.
Dexter has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Houlton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Dexter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Houlton, they will square off against Mattanawcook on Thursday. The Lynx's pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so the Shiretowners' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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