The Dexter Bearcats will head out on the road to take on the Scott City Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dexter's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Scott City's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Dexter was just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to Central. The Bearcats were up 21-7 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scott City). They breezed past Charleston to the tune of 58-14 last Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Scott City is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.2 points over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, Dexter fell to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Dexter against Scott City when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 62-7 win. In that contest, the Bearcats amassed a halftime lead of 48-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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