The Dexter Dreadnaughts are taking a road trip to face off against the Saline Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Saline will be up against a hot Dexter team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Dexter blew past Skyline, posting a 70-38 victory. Given the Dreadnaughts' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Eagles are ranked 203rd), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Saline entered their tilt with Lincoln on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Railsplitters 58-19. That 39 point margin sets a new team best for the Hornets this season.
Dexter is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.6 points per game. As for Saline, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Dexter took their victory against Saline in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 55-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dexter since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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