The Dexter Tigers will head out to challenge the Stearns Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dexter has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 140 points over their last three games.
Dexter is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Orono, who was ranked eighth at the time (Dexter was ranked 16th). The Tigers took a 46-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riots on Saturday. The loss put an end to the Tigers' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Stearns blew past Bucksport, posting a 44-8 victory. Considering the Minutemen have won three matchups by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Having lost for the first time this season, Dexter fell to 2-1. As for Stearns, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Dexter against Stearns in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, as the squad secured a 39-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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