The Dexter Bearcats will take on the Sikeston Bulldogs in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Dexter turned things around against Perryville on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 47-46 photo finish over the Pirates.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sikeston, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They managed a 63-58 victory over Woodland on Thursday.
Sikeston's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Dexter, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Things could have been worse for Dexter, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-38 loss to Sikeston when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Dexter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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