Sikeston vs. Saxony Lutheran softball

Saxony Lutheran High School freshman pitcher Myra Roth throws against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Saxony Lutheran High School freshman pitcher Myra Roth throws against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School sophomore hitter Olivia Gadberry avoids getting hit by a pitch against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School sophomore base runner Olivia Gadberry rounds third base against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School sophomore base runner Olivia Gadberry rounds third base against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School freshman base runner Chloe Hamby scores against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Saxony Lutheran High School softball coach Mark Lewis speaks with his team during a game against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School softball coach Jacob May watches his team compete against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School junior hitter Hailey Cantrell watches a pitch go by her against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School freshman base runner Dakota Thompson scores in front of Saxony Lutheran catcher Makayla Braeuner following a walk on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Saxony Lutheran High School junior pitcher Lilly Roth throws against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School senior Kaylee Pipes sprints for home while watching to see where the pop-up lands against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School senior Kaylee Pipes sprints for home against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School freshman pitcher Chloe Hamby warms up between innings against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Sikeston High School freshman pitcher Chloe Hamby warms up between innings against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Saxony Lutheran High School freshman hitter Shyanne Weibrecht swings at a pitch against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Saxony Lutheran High School softball coach Mark Lewis signals a Crusader baserunner against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Saxony Lutheran High School sophomore Makayla Braeuner hits against Sikeston on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Former Sikeston High School softball coach Connie Spears watches the Bulldogs play Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Former Sikeston High School softball coach Connie Spears watches the Bulldogs play Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday at the Sikeston Recreation Complex. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)