The Dexter Bearcats will square off against the Kennett Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Dexter came up short against Poplar Bluff and fell 64-57. The Bearcats have struggled against the Mules recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kennett). They walked away with a 78-65 victory over Perryville on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Indians as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Dexter now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Kennett, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 9-17.
Dexter was able to grind out a solid win over Kennett in their previous meeting back in February, winning 68-60. 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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