The Fredericktown Black Cats will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Dexter Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. Fredericktown is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.
Fredericktown fought the good fight in their overtime game against Perryville last Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 49-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates.
Despite their defeat, Fredericktown saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ava Penuel, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Penuel hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Miller, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Dexter ended up a good deal behind Jackson on Thursday and lost 46-30.
Fredericktown's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Dexter, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Everything came up roses for Fredericktown against Dexter in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 68-37 victory. Does Fredericktown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dexter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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