Malden, MO - The Dexter Bearcats baseball team traveled to Malden for a double-header on Saturday, March 20th.  The Bearcats fell behind early and couldn't come back in a 9-5 loss to the Green Wave.

Dexter attacked first scoring two in the first inning.  One run in each of the third, fifth and six innings.

Malden scored on a walk, two fielder's' choice in the first inning, a sacrifice fly and a single in the second inning. They scored two in the fourth and two in the fifth.

Fireballer, Ethan Campbell, on the mound for Malden surrendered three runs on three hits over three innings, striking out four and walking zero.

Adam Saylors started the game for Dexter Bearcats. The righty surrendered three runs on one hit over one-third of an inning. Brock Wyman, Seth Teel, and Cole Nichols each contributed in relief for the Bearcats.

Kaeden Kennedy went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead Dexter in hits.

Dexter (0-2) will face Kennett at home on Wednesday, March 24th at 4 p.m.

Photo submitted.  Dexter's Riley Slusher (right) talks with first base coach Cody Boyer after reaching base during Saturday's game against Malden.