The Dexter Tigers were the 67-37 winner over the George Stevens Academy Eagles when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Dexter took a 50-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of George Stevens Academy on Tuesday.
Despite the loss, Dexter still got an impressive performance from Ethan Doherty, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. The matchup was Doherty's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Zak Adams, who scored three points along with six rebounds.
Dexter's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for George Stevens Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dexter will square off against Foxcroft Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maine (Foxcroft Academy is ranked 43rd, while Dexter is ranked 60th). As for George Stevens Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Sumner at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.