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Repeat Rally: Kennett overcomes two-run deficit in final inning, claims second straight district baseball title (05/17/12)
Kennett's offense rallied in a must-score situation yet again, plating four runs on just three hits in the final inning on its way to a 6-4 district championship win against the state-ranked Notre Dame Bulldogs.

Repeat Rally: Kennett overcomes two-run deficit in final inning, claims second straight district baseball title (05/18/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - For a second straight season the Kennett Indians entered the final inning of the Class 3, District 1, baseball championship trailing by two runs. "We needed to relax and just play baseball the final inning," Kennett baseball coach Aaron New said. "We were in the same spot last year. I told the guys before they batted 'you are not going to win this game if you don't believe you are going to win it.'"...

District crown slips away from Notre Dame baseball team (05/17/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team fell to Kennett 6-4 in the Class 3 District 1 title game Wednesday.

Kennett rallies in 7th to upset Notre Dame (05/17/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - For a second straight season the Kennett Indians entered the final inning of the Class 3, District 1, baseball championship trailing by two runs. "We needed to relax and just play baseball the final inning," Kennett coach Aaron New said. "We were in the same spot last year. I told the guys before they batted 'you are not going to win this game if you don't believe you are going to win it.'"...

Crown slips away (05/17/12)
Jonathan Lynch was hugged a lot after the Class 3 District 1 baseball championship Wednesday night. His teammates took turns giving him long versions out in the right field grass before he walked back near the Notre Dame dugout. He was met there by friends, family and even the father of one of his opponents...

Cape Central baseball team completes upset run, wins district title (05/16/12)
The Cape Central baseball team defeated Farmington 10-3 to win the Class 4 District 1 title Tuesday.

Kennett baseball team secures 4th straight trip to district final with 5-1 win against Ste. Genevieve (05/15/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- It was in the back of Kennett hitter Collin Smith's mind a trip to the district championship might be on the line as he stood in the on-deck circle with two outs in the bottom of the first inning Monday evening. "I was thinking when I was on-deck with two outs watching Adam Grantham bat this could be the difference in the game," Smith said. ...

May 16, 2012 Scoreboard (05/16/12)
Baseball Class 3 District 1 title game Kennett 6, Notre Dame 4

Oran back in district title game; Risco falls in thriller (05/16/12)
LEOPOLD -- The Oran Eagles banged out 11 hits and rolled into the Class 1, District 2 championship game after defeating Advance 10-0 on Tuesday. Oran scored five runs in the first and never looked back, ending the game by the mercy rule with two tallies in the bottom of the fifth inning...

Twin Rivers run-rules Malden in Class 2 district baseball championship (05/16/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- The Malden Green Wave fell one win shy of its second straight district baseball championship Tuesday afternoon. The top-seeded Twin Rivers Royals pounded out 13 runs on 13 hits on its way to a 13-3 six-inning run-rule win against Malden in the Class 2, District 1, title game...

Cape Central baseball team reaches district final in 8 innings (05/15/12)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- It wasn't that the Central baseball team didn't make any mistakes in the latter part of its Class 4 District 1 semifinal against De Soto. It's that the Tigers limited the damage done by the mistakes and then kept making up for them until they eventually more than made up for them in a 7-6 eight-inning victory over the Dragons...

Notre Dame baseball team rides ace into district final (05/15/12)
Cody Heisserer struck out 13 batters in the Bulldogs' 3-0 win against Dexter

Twin Rivers run-rules Malden in Class 2 district baseball championship (05/15/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- The Malden Green Wave fell one win shy of its second straight district baseball championship Tuesday afternoon. The top-seeded Twin Rivers Royals pounded out 13 runs on 13 hits on its way to a 13-3 six-inning run-rule win against Malden in the Class 2, District 1, title game...

May 15, 2012 Scoreboard (05/15/12)
Girls soccer Class 2 District 1 semifinals Notre Dame 6, Sikeston 0 Farmington 3, Perryville 1 Class 1 District 1 title game St. Pius 2, St. Vincent 0 Baseball Class 1 District 2 semifinals Oran 10, Advance 0 Bernie 7, Leopold 3 Class 1 District 3 semifinals...

Top-seeded Red Devils upset in semifinals 4-3 (05/15/12)
CHAFFEE -- Faced with a four-run deficit and only six outs to work with the Chaffee Red Devils spent the final two innings of Monday's Class 2, District 3 Tournament semifinal matchup against Jefferson trying to salvage their season. Despite a valiant effort that including putting the tying run on third late in the seventh top-seeded Chaffee saw the fourth-seeded Blue Jays hold on for a 4-3 upset win...

Litterest and Valle Catholic silence Kelly bats in 5-1 win (05/15/12)
CHAFFEE -- Unable to find an answer to Valle Catholic starter Tyler Litterest on Monday, the Kelly Hawks saw their season come to a close in the semifinals of the Class 2, District 3 Tournament. In out-dueling Kelly ace Ian Householder, Litterest pitched six no-hit innings to lead his team a 5-1 final that has the reigning district champions back in the finals...

Risco stays alive with 11-1 rout of Clarkton (05/15/12)
HOLCOMB -- Backed by four shutout innings from starting pitcher Chris Pavy the Risco Tigers picked up a 11-1 win over Clarkton in the opening round of the Class 1, District 1 Tournament. After loading the bases to start the bottom of the first Risco saw a quick pair of strikeouts lave the Tigers one out from stranding all three runners. A double from Josh Earnheart in the next at bat, however, cleared the bases and put the Tigers up 3-0...

Notre Dame baseball team rides ace into district final (05/15/12)
Cody Heisserer struck out 13 batters in the Bulldogs' 3-0 win against Dexter

Chaffee's baseball season ends with 4-3 upset in district (05/15/12)
Jefferson upended the top-seeded Devils in the Class 2 District 3 baseball tournament

Cape Central baseball team reaches district final in 8 innings (05/15/12)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- It wasn't that the Central baseball team didn't make any mistakes in the latter part of its Class 4 District 1 semifinal against De Soto. It's that the Tigers limited the damage done by the mistakes and then kept making up for them until they eventually more than made up for them in a 7-6 eight-inning victory over the Dragons...

Chaffee's baseball season ends with 4-3 upset in district (05/15/12)
Jefferson upended the top-seeded Devils in the Class 2 District 3 baseball tournament

May 14, 2012 Scoreboard (05/14/12)
Baseball Class 3 District 1 semifinals Notre Dame 3, Dexter 0 Class 2 District 3 semifinal Jefferson 4, Chaffee 3 Class 1 District 3 quarterfinals Leopold 12, Bell City 0 Advance 6, Scott County Central 4

Defensive collapse in 7th ends SHS season (05/14/12)
SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs have endured some tough defeats this season, but none will be as hard to swallow than Saturday afternoon's season-ending loss to DeSoto. The second-seeded Bulldogs were one out away from victory, but the seventh-seeded Dragons rallied for a 3-2 win in Class 4, District 1 action at VFW Stadium...

Potts, Dexter dispatch Pirates (05/14/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Dexter junior Brad Potts was in control. He moved his pitches around the plate and his curveball was being thrown for strikes. The work he did on the hill was enough to dispatch the Perryville Pirates Saturday during the Class 3, District 1 tournament at Notre Dame High School, 5-3...

Defensive collapse in 7th ends SHS season (05/14/12)
SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs have endured some tough defeats this season, but none will be as hard to swallow than Saturday afternoon's season-ending loss to DeSoto. The second-seeded Bulldogs were one out away from victory, but the seventh-seeded Dragons rallied for a 3-2 win in Class 4, District 1 action at VFW Stadium...

Kelly saves ace in win over Woodland; Chaffee rolls (05/14/12)
CHAFFEE -- Looking to save their ace Ian Householder for a potential semifinal matchup against Valle Catholic, the Kelly Hawks turned to Brent Forck on Saturday to in the opening round of the Class 2, District 3 Tournament. Facing sixth-seeded Woodland Cardinals, Forck went all seven innings surrendering four hits while striking out five as the third-seeded Hawks secured an 8-4 win...

Kennett defeats NMCC 10-3 in Class 3 district baseball opener (05/13/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - The Kennett Indians baseball team ended the New Madrid County Central Eagles season for a second straight year Saturday afternoon. Kennett, which defeated New Madrid County Central 12-0 in the quarterfinals of its Class 3 district tournament in 2011, beat the Eagles 10-3 in a district quarterfinal game Saturday...

Cape Central baseball team slays rival Jackson in district opener (05/13/12)
The Cape Central baseball team defeated jackson 6-1 in a Class 4 District 1 quarterfinal Saturday.

Kennett defeats NMCC 10-3 in Class 3 district baseball opener (05/13/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - The Kennett Indians baseball team ended the New Madrid County Central Eagles season for a second straight year Saturday afternoon. Kennett, which defeated New Madrid County Central 12-0 in the quarterfinals of its Class 3 district tournament in 2011, beat the Eagles 10-3 in a district quarterfinal game Saturday...

Kelly baseball team ousts Woodland, saves ace for semis (05/13/12)
The Kelly baseball team defeated Woodland 8-4 in a Class 2 District 3 quarterfinal Saturday.

Cape Central baseball team slays rival Jackson in district opener (05/13/12)
The Cape Central baseball team defeated jackson 6-1 in a Class 4 District 1 quarterfinal Saturday.

High school baseball roundup: Notre Dame, Chaffee cruise in district tourney openers (05/13/12)
Scores from Saturday's district baseball action that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Kelly baseball team ousts Woodland, saves ace for semis (05/13/12)
The Kelly baseball team defeated Woodland 8-4 in a Class 2 District 3 quarterfinal Saturday.

May 12, 2012 Scoreboard (05/12/12)
Girls soccer Class 3 District 1 Poplar Bluff 2, Cape Central 1 Baseball Class 3 District 1 Notre Dame 17, Doniphan 0

2012 Dunklin County American Legion baseball schedule released, tryouts May 19-20 (05/12/12)
The 2012 Dunklin County Post 303 Legacy Equipment American Legion baseball schedule has been released. Dunklin County is slated to open its season with a home doubleheader against Blytheville, Ark., on June 2. The first pitch is slated for 2 p.m. at the Senath-Hornersville High School baseball field...

Poplar Bluff grabs wild victory over Oran in 11 innings (05/11/12)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- The Oran baseball team had plenty of chances to end the regular season with a win Wednesday afternoon, but Poplar Bluff kept swinging. The Eagles nearly turned a game-ending triple play in the seventh inning before escaping a bases-loaded jam later in the inning. They had Poplar Bluff down to its final out in the 10th inning...

Kennett outslugs Kelly in district tuneup (05/11/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team pushed across six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 10-10 tie on its way to a 16-10 win against the Kelly Hawks Thursday afternoon. "We really swung the bats well," Kennett coach Aaron New said. "Even when we made outs we made solid contact. We didn't pitch as well as we wanted to today and sometimes that happens. Our offense kind of carried us today."...

Risco falls to Bernie in regular season finale (05/11/12)
RISCO -- In their final game of the regular season, Risco fell to visiting Bernie 8-6 on Thursday. With things tied at 4-4 after four innings, the Mules scored a combined three runs in the fifth and sixth frame to pick up the win. Down 8-5 in the bottom of the seventh, the Tigers closed the gap to two before putting runners on second and third. Unable to bring them home, however, Risco ends the regular season at 12-7...

Kennett baseball team outlasts Kelly (05/11/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett baseball team pushed across six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 10-10 tie on its way to a 16-10 win against Kelly on Thursday. "We really swung the bats well," Kennett coach Aaron New said. "Even when we made outs, we made solid contact. We didn't pitch as well as we wanted to today, and sometimes that happens. Our offense kind of carried us today."...

High school roundup: St. Vincent baseball team rallies in seventh to beat Leopold (05/11/12)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Kennett baseball team defeats Kelly 16-10, claims 20th win (05/11/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team pushed across six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 10-10 tie on its way to a 16-10 win against the Kelly Hawks Thursday afternoon. "We really swung the bats well," Kennett coach Aaron New said. "Even when we made outs we made solid contact. We didn't pitch as well as we wanted to today and sometimes that happens. Our offense kind of carried us today."...

Kennett claims Bootheel Conference Tournament softball title with 7-3 win against Portageville (05/10/12)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. -- It wasn't a typical day in the circle for Kennett Lady Indians starting pitcher Chandler Essary in Wednesday afternoon's see-saw Bootheel Conference softball championship against the Portageville Lady Bulldogs. "Today was very different," Essary said. "I'm not a crier. I've never cried in a game in my life, but I cried four times today. It's was an emotional game. This is a game we wanted all year and we finally came and got it. I couldn't be more proud."...

May 10, 2012 Scoreboard (05/10/12)
Baseball Notre Dame 7, North St. Francois County 0

Eagles flying high (05/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- It's a win New Madrid County Central needed heading into districts. It was also a loss the Sikeston Bulldogs possibly couldn't afford. The Eagles defeated Sikeston 4-3 Wednesday at VFW Stadium by quieting the Bulldogs' lineup behind the arms of Kyle Harris and Denton Daugherty...

East Prairie drops district tune up to Bloomfield (05/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com EAST PRAIRIE -- In their final tuneup before postseason play starts this weekend, the East Prairie Eagles saw a late three-run rally by the Bloomfield Wildcats seal a 7-5 loss on Wednesday. "Our kids played hard today against a pretty good Bloomfield team," East Prairie head coach Gary Scott said. "We gave ourselves opportunities to score some runs we just couldn't come through with the big hit, especially early."...

Charleston, Scott Central both fall on Wednesday (05/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Bluejays dropped an 11-1 decision to Cape Central Wednesday in five innings. The Bluejays totaled just two hits in the contest scoring their only run in the fifth inning. Vance Toole knocked in three runs and Christian Cavaness plated two for the Tigers...

High school roundup: Valle Catholic dumps Notre Dame baseball team 3-1 (05/10/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Poplar Bluff outlasts Oran in 11 innings (05/10/12)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- The Oran baseball team had plenty of chances to end the regular season with a win Wednesday afternoon, but Poplar Bluff kept swinging. The Eagles nearly turned a game-ending triple play in the seventh inning before escaping a bases-loaded jam later in the inning. They had Poplar Bluff down to its final out in the 10th inning...

High school roundup: Valle Catholic dumps Notre Dame baseball team 3-1 (05/10/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Holcomb youth baseball team places second at Dexter tournament (05/10/12)

Tough loss (05/09/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Graves County took advantage of Sikeston's miscues. The Bulldogs, who have made it an unhealthy habit of giving their opposition extra outs and bases of late, committed four errors which led to three runs Tuesday as Graves Co., Ky., defeated Sikeston, 5-4...

NMCC blanks Portageville 6-0 (05/09/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- Combining for seven innings of one-hit ball on Tuesday, pitchers Josh Reed and Logan Frazier guided New Madrid County Central to a 6-0 win over Portageville on senior night. "It was a good day for the seniors," NMCC head coach Joseph McClarty said. "Great job by Josh and Logan pitching a combined one-hitter. We had great defense behind them and swung the bats well."...

SEMO Conference baseball awards released (05/09/12)
The 2012 SEMO Conference all-conference baseball team has been released. Kennett's Daniel Lockhert and Notre Dame's Cody Heisserer were selected as Co-Conference Players of the Year. Six other Kennett players received recognition. Kennett's Adam Grantham and Lockhert were selected first-team all-conference. Kennett's Tyson Campbell, Logan Dollins, Kevonte Mitchell, Collin Smith and Justin Smith received honorable mention...

Chaffee ends regular season with 21 wins (05/09/12)
EAST PRAIRIE -- The Chaffee Red Devils ended the regular season with a 21-3 record after downing East Prairie 9-1 on Tuesday. Chaffee got a dominant pitching performance from Cody Payne who tossed a complete game, striking out 14 and allowing just one unearned run...

Rams can't find clutch hits against Poplar Bluff (05/08/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SCOTT CITY -- Coming up with the big hit eluded the Rams. Twice Scott City had the bases loaded and even brought the potential go-ahead run to the plate Monday but the Poplar Bluff Mules escaped each jam to eventually win 5-2 at Scott City High School...

Cape Central baseball team downs Hillsboro, starts hitting stride (05/08/12)
The Cape Central baseball team defeated Hillsboro 9-2 on Monday.

May 8, 2012 Scoreboard (05/08/12)
Boys tennis Cape Central 6, Mehlville 0 Notre Dame 5, Liberty 0 Baseball Saxony Lutheran 17, Vienna, Ill. 13 Chaffee 9, East Prairie 1 Scott City 13, Kelly 2 Woodland 3, Oak Ridge 0 Softball Delta 16, Bloomfield 1 Girls soccer Cape Central 4, Sikeston 3...

High school roundup: Rinda leads Notre Dame girls soccer team past Central 4-1 (05/08/12)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Festus rallies past Notre Dame baseball team (05/08/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team let an 8-1 lead slip away and lost 10-8 on Monday.

Cape Central baseball team downs Hillsboro, starts hitting stride (05/08/12)
The Cape Central baseball team defeated Hillsboro 9-2 on Monday.

Festus rallies past ND (05/08/12)
The Bulldogs led by seven runs before the Tigers' late surge

Gideon's Cody Groves signs to play college baseball (05/08/12)

May 7, 2012 Scoreboard (05/07/12)
Girls Soccer Notre Dame 4, Cape Central 1 Jackson 4, Mehlville 0 Baseball Poplar Bluff 5, Scott City 2 Cape Central 9, Hillsboro 2 Saxony Lutheran 13, Meadow Heights 3 Softball Shawnee, Ill. 14, Oak Ridge 13 Woodland 17, East Prairie 5 Zalma 26, Puxico 11

Oran baseball team clips Chaffee in nine innings (05/06/12)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- The Oran Eagles followed to perfection the scouting report on how to beat the Chaffee baseball team this season. The report reads: Limit the Red Devils to one run, then find a way to score two. It took the Eagles nine innings to see through the plan, but they were rewarded with a 2-1 victory Friday at Harmon Field...

High school roundup: Notre Dame golfers capture sectional crown (05/06/12)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Moore, Eagles outlast Chaffee (05/05/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- Friday's pitcher's duel against one of their closest rivals may have been just what the Oran Eagles needed to get out of their recent struggles. Kody Moore and the Eagles, who have been plagued with shoddy defense and a lack of offense of late, out-lasted Chaffee's Alex Davie in nine innings at Harmon Field to beat the Red Devils 2-1...

Sikeston rolls (05/05/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs have shown to be a powerful offensive team at times this season. Despite struggling on offense the past several games, the Bulldogs broke out of the slump in a big way on Friday afternoon with a 16-6 victory over South Pemiscot in five innings at VFW Stadium...

Crusaders ruin Bluejay streak, 11-2 (05/05/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- Already holding wins over Advance and Scott County Central from earlier in the week, the Charleston Bluejays entered Friday's contest against Saxony Lutheran with a chance for their first three-game winning streak of the season...

Essary no-hits Campbell in Kennett's final home softball game (05/05/12)
KENNETT, Mo. - Kennett starting pitcher Chandler Essary had thoughts of duplicating the perfect game Kennett baseball player Adam Grantham pitched on Thursday afternoon before she started Friday's softball contest against the Campbell Camels. "I told Adam Grantham earlier today 'I'm going to get a perfect game,'" Essary said. "I didn't do it today, but I've got a couple more games. Maybe I can get it before the season is over."...

Back on track (05/04/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs got back on the winning track with a 6-2 victory over St. Mary's on Thursday afternoon at VFW Stadium. The Bulldogs, who had been struggling defensively the past few games, snapped out of the funk with several key defensive plays and solid hitting against the Vikings...

Oran gets past NMCC 14-9 (05/04/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- Buoyed by a pair of early three-run rallies, Oran held off a late New Madrid County Central rally on Thursday for a 14-9 win. "We have played some good competition lately and the kids have battled back," Oran head coach Mitch Woods said. "I thought they did a good job."...

Chaffee baseball team collects 20th win with late explosion vs. Saxony Lutheran (05/04/12)
It took three innings for Chaffee's bats to warm up Thursday. They overheated the next two innings. The Red Devils pounded 13 hits and 14 runs over the fourth and fifth innings to post a 16-1 victory in five innings over host Saxony Lutheran. "That's [two] things all year long we've been real good @ -- pitching and defensively," said Chaffee coach Brian Horrell, whose team improved to 20-2. ...

Perfect day: Grantham's gem propels Kennett to Bootheel Conference title (05/04/12)
Adam Grantham struck out Malden's first 11 batters on his way to a 17-strikeout performance and the first perfect game of his high school career.

Kennett, Malden advance to Bootheel Conference baseball championship (05/03/12)
KENNETT, Mo. - The Kennett Indians and Malden Green Wave are set to collide in the Bootheel Conference baseball championship for a third straight season. Top-seeded Kennett earned its spot in Thursday's final with a 16-6 five-inning win against fourth-seeded South Pemiscot Wednesday afternoon...

May 4, 2012 Scoreboard (05/04/12)
Girls soccer Jackson 1, St. Vincent 0

Back on track (05/04/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs got back on the winning track with a 6-2 victory over St. Mary's on Thursday afternoon at VFW Stadium. The Bulldogs, who had been struggling defensively the past few games, snapped out of the funk with several key defensive plays and solid hitting against the Vikings...

Chaffee wins 20th; NMCC softball ends with 17-1 mark (05/04/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Red Devils won their 20th game of the season Thursday pounding Saxony Lutheran 16-1 in five innings. Alex Crowe picked up the win on the mound going all five innings and striking out three. Leading 2-1 after three innings, Chaffee, who totaled 15 hits, broke the game open with five runs in the fourth and nine more in the fifth...

Dexter honors its spring sports athletes at awards banquet (05/04/12)
Dexter High School took time to recognizes its spring sports athletes at its 2012 Spring Sports Awards Banquet Thursday in the high school cafeteria. Family and friends, along with coaches and school administrators filled the cafeteria as athletes in golf, baseball, tennis, softball and track were singled out for their accomplishments during the spring sports season, which is still underway for some but drawing to a conclusion along with the school year...

Perfect day: Grantham's gem propels Kennett to Bootheel Conference title (05/04/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Kennett starting pitcher Adam Grantham knew he had his work cut out for him when he took to the mound against the Malden Green Wave in the Bootheel Conference Tournament baseball championship Thursday afternoon. "I knew it was going to be a tight game because Tanner Murphy is a great pitcher," Grantham said, referring to his counterpart. "I knew I had to compete and keep my team in the game."...

Kennett, Malden advance to Bootheel Conference baseball championship (05/04/12)
KENNETT, Mo. - The Kennett Indians and Malden Green Wave are set to collide in the Bootheel Conference baseball championship for a third straight season. Top-seeded Kennett earned its spot in Thursday's final with a 16-6 five-inning win against fourth-seeded South Pemiscot Wednesday afternoon...

Tough loss (05/03/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Despite two home runs by junior Drew Harper, the Sikeston Bulldogs continue to be plagued by defensive miscues as they fell 7-5 to Cape Central on Wednesday afternoon at VFW Stadium. The Bulldogs have now dropped three of its last four games and all three losses can be attributed in large part to shoddy defense, committing a combined 16 errors in the three games...

Charleston outslugs Scott Central in 15-7 win (05/03/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- With a chance to end their home schedule on a high note the Scott County Central Braves were unable to keep up with a Charleston offense that loaded the bases in five separate innings on Wednesday. After taking the lead with a five-run, second-inning-rally the Bluejays were able to hold on for a 15-7 final that gave Charleston its first back-to-back wins of the season...

May 3, 2012 Scoreboard (05/03/12)
Baseball Oran 14, New Madrid County Central 9 Chaffee 16, Saxony Lutheran 1

Charleston outslugs Scott Central in 15-7 win (05/03/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- With a chance to end their home schedule on a high note the Scott County Central Braves were unable to keep up with a Charleston offense that loaded the bases in five separate innings on Wednesday. After taking the lead with a five-run, second-inning-rally the Bluejays were able to hold on for a 15-7 final that gave Charleston its first back-to-back wins of the season...

Kelly golf's season ends at sectionals (05/03/12)
ST. LOUIS -- Kelly shot a 412 to finish in fifth place at Tapawingo National Golf Club in St. Louis. The Hawks failed to get a golfer through to the state tournament. Derrick Garner just missed the cut with a 21-over-par 93, which placed him 22nd and two shots off going to the state tournament...

High school roundup: St. Vincent earns trip to Class 1 state golf tournament (05/03/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

May 2, 2012 Scoreboard (05/02/12)
Girls soccer St. Vincent 5, De Soto 2

Southeast Missourian Player of the week: Notre Dame's Jesse Schott (05/02/12)
Notre Dame's Jesse Schott felt like he wasn't hitting the ball well entering the SEMO Conference baseball tournament. "I'm trying to get out of a slump that I've had for a while now," he said. "I'm trying to simplify everything down to just hit the ball. That's about it right now. Just hit the ball."...

Kelly makes early runs hold up in win over Oran (05/02/12)
ORAN -- Before he threw his first pitch, Ian Householder already had a sizable lead. Householder struck out 10 in his seven innings of work as Kelly's ace was blessed with a grand slam in the first inning which sparked the Hawks' 6-3 win over the Oran Eagles Tuesday at Oran High School...

NMCC snaps losing streak with 3-2 win over Royals (05/02/12)
NEW MADRID -- After dropping their last seven games, New Madrid County Central got back on a winning note Tuesday against visiting Twin Rivers. Backed by starter Jimmy Ash going 6 1/3 innings, the Eagles got a game-winning hit from Josh Reed to come back from a late Royals rally to win 3-2...

HIgh school roundup: Kelly baseball jolts Oran with grand slam (05/02/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

Notre Dame baseball team rolls past Jackson to claim SEMO Conference tournament title (05/01/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team defeated Jackson 11-3 to win the SEMO Conference tournament championship Monday at Capaha Field.

May 1, 2012 Scoreboard (05/01/12)
Girls soccer St. Vincent 2, Notre Dame 1 Jackson 4, Cape Central 0 Baseball Saxony Lutheran 6, Oak Ridge 5 Scott City 17, Scott County Central 1 Kelly 6, Oran 3 Softball Advance 21, Charleston 1 Leopold 16, Zalma 0

SHS golfers take second in the SEMO Conference (05/01/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Sikeston golf team finished second during the SEMO Conference tournament Monday as Kirk Hoggatt led the Bulldogs to a 329 finish. Hoggatt scored a 77, which tied him for second overall. "It was really good to see Kirk get out and have a good day," Sikeston golf coach Andy McGill said. "He's struggled a bit during his last few tournaments and to see him shoot well was a good sign."...

Notre Dame baseball team rolls past Jackson to claim SEMO Conference tournament title (05/01/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team defeated Jackson 11-3 to win the SEMO Conference tournament championship Monday at Capaha Field.

Kennett baseball team defeats Sikeston 3-1 in consolation final of SEMO Conference Tournament (05/01/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team salvaged the consolation championship with a 3-1 win against the Sikeston Bulldogs in its final game at the SEMO Conference baseball tournament Monday afternoon. Both starting pitchers pitched six innings in the seven-inning contest with Kennett starting pitcher Collin Smith collecting a win and Sikeston's Drew Harper suffering a complete-game loss...

April 30, 2012 Scoreboard (04/30/12)
Baseball SEMO Conference tournament Kennett 3, Sikeston 1

Scott City baseball teams splits pair with Anna-Jonesboro (04/30/12)
The Scott City baseball team split a pair of games with Anna-Jonesboro on Saturday. The Rams defeated Anna-Jonesboro 9-6 in the first game before falling 25-8 in the second contest. Landon Robert picked up the win in the opener. He struck out three and walked three to improve to 2-2 this season...

Jackson baseball team upsets Poplar Bluff to reach SEMO Conference tournament title game (04/29/12)
The Jackson baseball team defeated Poplar Bluff 9-5 in a SEMO Conference tournament semifinal Saturday.

Notre Dame baseball team rides homers past Dexter in SEMO Conference tourney semifinal (04/29/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team defeated Dexter 10-9 in a SEMO Conference tournament semifinal Saturday.

High school roundup: Chaffee baseball team falls short in title game at own tourney (04/29/12)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Indians upset Bluff to reach title game (04/29/12)
Hitting with two outs is something the Jackson baseball team has made a habit, according to leadoff batter Ryan O'Rear. "All though our season, we always seem to hit with two outs, but as long as we're getting it done, we're getting it done," O'Rear said...

Chaffee falls short in title game at own tourney (04/29/12)
Shawnee struck for two runs in the second inning and made them stand up against host Chaffee in the championship game of the Red Devil baseball tournament Saturday. The Red Devils scored a run in the fourth but couldn't strike again in the 2-1 loss. It was the Red Devils' second loss of the season...

Homers revive Bulldogs (04/29/12)
Notre Dame rallied to reach the SEMO Conference tournament title game By Rachel Crader Semoball.com Notre Dame senior Cody Heisserer had a couple extra motivations when he walked up to the plate with the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth inning Saturday...

High school roundup: Mirly scores in sixth to lead Saxony Lutheran baseball team past Advance (04/29/12)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

NMCC falls flat against Notre Dame, 10-0 (04/29/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Capped by a walk-off home run from Jesse Schott, Notre Dame advanced to the winner's bracket of the SEMO Conference Tournament with a 10-0 win over New Madrid County Central on Friday. With his team up 9-0, thanks in large part to a six-run rally in the first inning, Schott fired a shot over the fence in left centerfield in the bottom of the sixth to send the Bulldogs home via the mercy-rule...

April 28, 2012 Scoreboard (04/28/12)
Baseball Notre Dame 10, Dexter 9 Kennett 7, Cape Central 6 Mt. Vernon 4, Oran 1 Clever 4, Oran 1

Kennett baseball team advances to consolation final with 7-6 win against Cape Central (04/28/12)
CAPE GIRAREAU, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team defeated the Cape Central Tigers 7-6 in a consolation semifinal contest at the SEMO Conference baseball tournament Saturday. Cape Central jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the top of the second when Luke Hinkebein reached base with a leadoff triple and eventually scored on a passed ball...

Jackson baseball team knocks off defending champion Kennett in first round of SEMO Conference tournament (04/28/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- There will not be a repeat championship for the Kennett Indians baseball program in the SEMO Conference baseball tournament. The seventh-seeded Jackson Indians spoiled second-seeded Kennett's hopes of a repeat title Friday afternoon with a 5-1 road win in the first round of the tournament...

Portageville shuts down East Prairie in 8-1 victory (04/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com EAST PRAIRIE -- With the pitching combination of Zac Treece and Jansen Darst holding East Prairie to only two hits on Thursday Portageville was able to take and early lead and hold on for a 8-1 win. "We put the ball in play and that's good to see," Portageville assistant coach Ron Riddle said. "Our bats have started to come alive a bit. Zac Treece gave us five good innings and the defense played well behind him."...

April 27, 2012 Scoreboard (04/27/12)
Baseball Chaffee 12, Egyptian, Ill. 0

SHS soccer falls at Marion; Jays' baseball snaps losing streak (04/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com MARION, Ill. -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs fell to Marion, Ill., Thursday 3-1. Madison Chaney scored her 14th goal of the season in the loss. Sikeston (5-9) fell behind 2-1 at the half in another windy contest. With the assist from Monica Carter, Chaney punched in the Lady Bulldogs' only goal in the 35th minute...

High school roundup: Leopold baseball team sneaks past Oak Ridge (04/27/12)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Kennett middle school baseball program improves to 9-1 with win against Hayti (04/27/12)
The Kennett middle school baseball program improved to 9-1 Thursday afternoon with a 14-1 win aginst Hayti. Kennett's Britt Harris collected a win on the mound,striking out five in two innings pitched and allowing no runs. Britt Harris, Christian Porterfield, Heath McHaney, Bradley Crow, Edward Wilson, Payton Burke...

Cooter baseball team claims 7th straight Tri-County Conference Tournament title with 10-1 win against Holcomb (04/25/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- Cooter Wildcats senior Jesse Rayburn devised a winning formula after the first inning of Wednesday afternoon's Tri-County Conference baseball championship against the Holcomb Hornets. "It was real close at the beginning of the game," Rayburn said, referring to the game being tied at one after the first inning. "I told the rest of the team 'we just needed a base hit at a time and we would score runs.'"...

April 26, 2012 Scoreboard (04/26/12)
Softball Leopold 14, Oak Ridge 0

Ivie tosses no-hitter against Scott Central (04/26/12)
EAST PRAIRIE -- For most high school pitchers, a no-hitter remains an elusive goal often left unfilled at the end of their playing careers. In only his first year at the varsity level, however, East Prairie freshman Quincy Ivie realized that dream when the Eagles took on visiting Scott County Central on Wednesday...

High school roundup: Notre Dame captures Class 3 District 1 golf title (04/26/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Cooter baseball team claims 7th straight Tri-County Conference Tournament title with 10-1 win against Holcomb (04/26/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- Cooter Wildcats senior Jesse Rayburn devised a winning formula after the first inning of Wednesday afternoon's Tri-County Conference baseball championship against the Holcomb Hornets. "It was real close at the beginning of the game," Rayburn said, referring to the game being tied at one after the first inning. "I told the rest of the team 'we just needed a base hit at a time and we would score runs.'"...

Jackson baseball team defeats Perryville 10-0 in five innings (04/25/12)
Jake Dobbelare nearly avoided damage twice. But the Jackson offense refused to let the Perryville senior off the hook. The Indians scored seven runs in the first two innings, all with two outs, on their way to a 10-0 victory in five innings Tuesday...

State-ranked Cooter and state-ranked Holcomb advance to Tri-County Conference baseball championship (04/25/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- State-ranked teams are set to collide in Wednesday's Tri-County Conference baseball championship following Tuesday's conference tournament semifinals at Cooter. The top-seeded Cooter Wildcats earned its spot in the title game with a 7-1 win against the fourth-seeded Risco Tigers. The victory came a week after Risco beat Cooter 6-0 to end Wildcats 78-game conference winning-streak...

April 25, 2012 Scoreboard (04/25/12)
Boys golf Class 3 District 1 1. Notre Dame 330; 2. Sikeston High School 338; 3. Perryville 388; 4. Farmington 390; 5. Dexter 394; 6. Ste. Genevieve 410; 7. North County 428; 8. Salem 429; 9. Potosi 462; 10. Fredericktown 472; 11. Park Hills Central 488...

Holland, Braves slip past Hayti 6-4 (04/25/12)
SIKESTON -- Scott County Central senior Nathan Holland has seen both sides of Braves baseball in just two short years. Holland is one of three players returning from the Braves' record breaking 11-8 season a year ago in which they won their first district tournament game in recent memory...

Poplar Bluff routs NMCC 15-3 (04/25/12)
NEW MADRID -- After a solid 8-3 start to the season, New Madrid County Central has found itself in a four-game slump as of late with the SEMO Conference Tournament fast approaching. With a chance to end their skid on Tuesday, the Eagles saw costly errors and a seven-run sixth inning from visiting Poplar Bluff result in their third-straight conference loss, 15-3...

Sikeston holds off rival Notre Dame 10-7 (04/25/12)
SIKESTON -- With the SEMO Conference Tournament looming this weekend, the Sikeston Bulldogs were hoping to go into it with some momentum. The Bulldogs got the big win they needed, defeating rival Notre Dame 10-7 on Tuesday afternoon at VFW Stadium. It marks perhaps Sikeston's top victory of the season, defeating a Notre Dame team that is seeded first in the upcoming tournament and, coming into Tuesday's game, is ranked third in the state in all classes according to prepbaseballreport.com...

Holland, Braves slip past Hayti 6-4 (04/25/12)
SIKESTON -- Scott County Central senior Nathan Holland has seen both sides of Braves baseball in just two short years. Holland is one of three players returning from the Braves' record breaking 11-8 season a year ago in which they won their first district tournament game in recent memory...

Poplar Bluff routs NMCC 15-3 (04/25/12)
NEW MADRID -- After a solid 8-3 start to the season, New Madrid County Central has found itself in a four-game slump as of late with the SEMO Conference Tournament fast approaching. With a chance to end their skid on Tuesday, the Eagles saw costly errors and a seven-run sixth inning from visiting Poplar Bluff result in their third-straight conference loss, 15-3...

Top-ranked Notre Dame baseball team suffers second loss (04/25/12)
Sikeston won the battle of Bulldogs 10-7

Jackson baseball team defeats Perryville 10-0 in five innings (04/25/12)
Jake Dobbelare nearly avoided damage twice. But the Jackson offense refused to let the Perryville senior off the hook. The Indians scored seven runs in the first two innings, all with two outs, on their way to a 10-0 victory in five innings Tuesday...

Top-ranked Notre Dame baseball team suffers second loss (04/25/12)
Sikeston won the battle of Bulldogs 10-7

State-ranked Cooter and state-ranked Holcomb advance to Tri-County Conference baseball championship (04/25/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- State-ranked teams are set to collide in Wednesday's Tri-County Conference baseball championship following Tuesday's conference tournament semifinals at Cooter. The top-seeded Cooter Wildcats earned its spot in the title game with a 7-1 win against the fourth-seeded Risco Tigers. The victory came a week after Risco beat Cooter 6-0 to end Wildcats 78-game conference winning-streak...

Cape Central baseball team falls to Dexter (04/24/12)
Central and Dexter both had one bad defensive inning Monday. Dexter was able to take advantage more than the Tigers, which allowed the visiting Bearcats to rally for a 6-2 victory. The Tigers fell to 4-11, while the Bearcats improved to 12-5. "They capitalized on our mistakes and we capitalized on their mistakes," Dexter coach Brian Becker said. "I'm proud of our boys for getting off the mat. It seemed like we were dead for a while."...

Scott City routs Woodland 12-0 (04/24/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SCOTT CITY -- Moving to the .500 mark on the season, the Scott City Rams put up a pair of six run rallies to defeat visiting Woodland 12-0 in five innings on Monday. "We put a lot of balls in play, made them make plays and our pitcher threw strikes," Scott City head coach Lance Amick said. "Something we haven't done consistently is throw strikes and make plays in the field. We've been hit or miss with the bats, but consistently we've had eight or nine hits in game...

April 24, 2012 Scoreboard (04/24/12)
Baseball Scott City 16, Charleston 0 Jackson 10, Perryville 0 Delta 10, Meadow Heights 3 Softball Leopold 14, Bernie 5 Advance 26, Puxico 1

Chaffee continues to roll with 13-0 win (04/24/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com PATTON -- The Chaffee Red Devils improved to 16-1 with a 13-0 road win over Meadow Heights on Monday. Chaffee allowed only one hit while pounding out 14 themselves, including six doubles. Jimmy Golden led Chaffee going 3 for 4 at the plate with two doubles. Cody Payne was 2 for 4 with a double while Jared Walker was 2 for 2 with a double...

Scott City baseball routs Woodland (04/24/12)
The Scott City baseball team used a pair of six-run rallies to defeat visiting Woodland 12-0 in five innings Monday. "We put a lot of balls in play, made them make plays and our pitcher threw strikes," Scott City coach Lance Amick said. "Something we haven't done consistently is throw strikes and make plays in the field. We've been hit or miss with the bats, but consistently we've had eight or nine hits in games...

Kennett baseball team claims regular-season BHC title with walk-off win against Malden (04/24/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The regular-season Bootheel Conference baseball championship was on the line Monday afternoon at Indian Park. The Kennett Indians baseball team entered its final regular-season Bootheel Conference game with a perfect 5-0 record in the conference. The Malden Green Wave were 4-1 in conference play and could steal the No. 1 seed from Kennett in next week's Bootheel Conference baseball tournament with a head-to-head victory...

Oran loses heartbreaker at ND Showcase (04/23/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Oran Eagles baseball team went lost both of their games over the weekend during the Notre Dame Showcase at Notre Dame High School. Oran (11-4) lost the showcase's finale 5-0 to the host, Notre Dame Bulldogs...

Semifinals set at Tri-County Conference baseball tournament (04/23/12)
The top four seeds collected wins in the quarterfinals of the Tri-County Conference baseball tournament Monday afternoon. Third-seeded Campbell defeated sixth-seeded Delta C-7 7-6 in the closest quarterfinal contest. Campbell trailed the contest 5-0 after three innings before rallying for the win. Seth Hill suffered a complete-game loss for Delta C-7, allowing four earned runs in seven innings pitched. Billy Meadows collected a win for Campbell, allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings pitched...

April 23, 2012 Scoreboard (04/23/12)
Softball Advance 8, Leopold 1

Oran baseball team cashes in on mistakes to dump MICDS (04/22/12)
The Oran baseball team defeated MICDS 9-2 on Friday.

High school roundup: Notre Dame baseball team sweeps own showcase tournament (04/22/12)
All the scores from Friday and Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

ND sweeps own tourney (04/22/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team finished a perfect weekend during its showcase event with Saturday night's 5-0 win over Oran. Notre Dame blanked MICDS 5-0 earlier in the day and rallied for a wild 6-5, nine-inning victory over Jefferson City Helias in a Friday game that didn't end until nearly midnight...

Oran cashes in on mistakes to dump MICDS (04/22/12)
Oran senior Dalton Elfrink picked the coldest day of the season to heat up. The left-handed hitter made the wind, dampness and low 50s temperatures look like ideal hitting conditions Friday night at Notre Dame Regional High School. Elfrink ripped a bases-loaded triple in a six-run first inning and later added a double to help the Class 1 Eagles to a 9-2 victory over Class 3 MICDS in the first of their three games in the Notre Dame Showcase...

Kennett baseball team collects pair of wins Saturday in Tennessee (04/22/12)
RIPLEY, Tenn. -- The Kennett Indians baseball program picked up a pair of wins Saturday at a baseball classic in Ripley, Tenn., to extend its winning-streak to 11 games. The Indians defeated Munford, Tenn., 8-4 in its first game Saturday morning and collected a 4-2 win against Tipton-Rosemark Academy, Tenn., in its second Saturday contest...

April 21, 2012 Scoreboard (04/21/12)
Softball Greenville 13, Leopold 1 Leopold 14, Woodland 6 Baseball Helias 11, Oran 10 Notre Dame 5, Oran 0 Notre Dame 5, MICDS 0 Girls soccer Saxony Lutheran 8, Summit Christian 2

Kennett baseball team collects pair of wins Saturday in Tennessee (04/21/12)
RIPLEY, Tenn. -- The Kennett Indians baseball program picked up a pair of wins Saturday at a baseball classic in Ripley, Tenn., to extend its winning-streak to 11 games. The Indians defeated Munford, Tenn., 8-4 in its first game Saturday morning and collected a 4-2 win against Tipton-Rosemark Academy, Tenn., in its second Saturday contest...

Sikeston soccer team blanked at Saxony 2-0 (04/20/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com JACKSON -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs fell 2-0 to Saxony Lutheran Thursday night at Saxony Lutheran High School. Saxony scored both their goals in the first half. The first came in just the fifth minute from a corner kick, which Sikeston failed to clear...

Bolen sharp in Jackson baseball team's 3-1 victory over Poplar Bluff (04/20/12)
The Jackson baseball team defeated visiting Poplar Bluff 3-1 on Thursday.

High school roundup: Chaffee boys capture title at Riverbend Invite track and field meet (04/20/12)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Kennett's Lockhert hits two home runs in run-rule win against Ripley (04/20/12)
RIPLEY, Tenn. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team collected an 11-1 six-inning win against the Ripley, Tenn., Tigers Thursday evening. Kennett jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first when Logan Dollins and Collin Smith picked up back-to-back one-RBI hits. Dollins' double drove home Daniel Lockhert, who reached base when he was hit by a pitch to start the inning...

Cooter baseball team clinches 7th straight Tri-County title with 4-1 win against Holcomb (04/19/12)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- It wasn't a double, triple or home run that pushed the Cooter Wildcats baseball team past the Holcomb Hornets Wednesday afternoon. Cooter calculated its first two RBIs of the game in at-bats in which a ball never left the infield. "We started the game against Holcomb a little nervous after the loss to Risco yesterday," Cooter leadoff hitter Patrick Ward said. ...

April 19, 2012 Scoreboard (04/19/12)
Baseball Jackson 3, Poplar Bluff 1 Girls soccer Saxony Lutheran 2, Sikeston 0

Cape Central slips past Kelly in late innings (04/19/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- A sacrifice fly off the bat of Christian Cavaness was what it took for the Cape Central Tigers to upend the Kelly Hawks Wednesday. With one out and the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth, Cavaness lifted a ball into right field which led to Cape Central's 3-2 win...

NMCC softball team edges Twin Rivers; SHS boys track team wins meet (04/19/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central softball team edged past Twin Rivers 7-6 on Wednesday to stay unbeaten on the season. The Lady Eagles scored six runs in the bottom of the fourth for a 7-2 lead and held on to beat the Lady Royals, improving to 11-0 on the season and notching their 54th straight win...

'Game of inches' (04/19/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DEXTER -- Despite taking an early lead on a three-run home run from Chase Young in the bottom of the first on Wednesday, the Dexter Bearcats couldn't find enough offense late to stay on top of the Poplar Bluff Mules. After watching the Mules rally for runs in both the fifth and sixth frames to take the lead, the Bearcats fell 6-5...

NMCC softball team edges Twin Rivers; SHS boys track team wins meet (04/19/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central softball team edged past Twin Rivers 7-6 on Wednesday to stay unbeaten on the season. The Lady Eagles scored six runs in the bottom of the fourth for a 7-2 lead and held on to beat the Lady Royals, improving to 11-0 on the season and notching their 54th straight win...

High school roundup: Perryville baseball team cruises past rival St. Vincent (04/19/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Rohde pitches Oak Ridge baseball team past Leopold (04/19/12)
The Oak Ridge baseball team defeated visiting Leopold 5-3 on Wednesday.

Cooter baseball team clinches 7th straight Tri-County title with 4-1 win against Holcomb (04/19/12)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- It wasn't a double, triple or home run that pushed the Cooter Wildcats baseball team past the Holcomb Hornets Wednesday afternoon. Cooter calculated its first two RBIs of the game in at-bats in which a ball never left the infield. "We started the game against Holcomb a little nervous after the loss to Risco yesterday," Cooter leadoff hitter Patrick Ward said. ...

Delta C-7 baseball team defeats Risco 6-3 (04/19/12)
DEERING, Mo. -- The Delta C-7 Chargers defeated the Risco Tigers 6-3 Wednesday afternoon in a key Tri-County Conference regular-season contest. "Huge win for us," Delta C-7 coach Nathan Baker said. "We've got a lot of respect for Risco and the day before they beat Cooter 6-0."...

Kennett baseball team run-rules NMCC (04/19/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team improved to 5-2 in the SEMO Conference Wednesday afternoon with a 12-1 run-rule win against the New Madrid County Central Eagles. The Indians scored multiple runs in all four innings it batted. Adam Grantham finished the game 2 for 3 and calculated a team-high two RBIs for Kennett. Grantham collected the win on the mound, allowing one hit and striking out three in two innings pitched...

April 18, 2012 Scoreboard (04/18/12)
Softball Leopold 36, Oak Ridge 3

Southeast Missourian Player of the week: Chaffee's Jared Walker (04/18/12)
Chaffee's Jared Walker's first two at-bats against Scott City's Landon Robert didn't go exactly as planned Thursday. Walker was hit by a pitch the first time he saw Robert then struck out the second. He made the most of his opportunity the third time he saw Scott City's pitcher...

10-run first lifts SHS to win over rival (04/18/12)
SIKESTON -- In a battle between two rivals, Tuesday night's game between Sikeston and Charleston went a lot deeper than a baseball game between the two schools. The event was dubbed "Rivals for a Cure!" in an effort to bring attention to breast cancer with proceeds from the game, as well as T-shirts that were sold, being donated to the Missouri Delta Medical Center's Mammography Department...

Cape Central quiets NMCC in 3-1 victory (04/18/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Unable to fight back from an early three-run deficit, the New Madrid County Central Eagles fell to Cape Central on Tuesday, 3-1. "We're an inconsistent ball club right now," NMCC head coach Joseph McClarty said. "We weren't ready to play the first two or three innings and we were never ready to hit...

Central baseball team takes early lead, beats NMCC (04/18/12)
The Central baseball teamed jumped out to a quick lead and didn't allow visiting New Madrid County Central to rally Tuesday. The Tigers held on for the 3-1 victory. "We're an inconsistent ballclub right now," NMCC coach Joseph McClarty said. "We weren't ready to play the first two or three innings, and we were never ready to hit."...

Notre Dame baseball team defeats Scott City 5-1 (04/18/12)
Notre Dame improved to 9-1 behind its pitching ace

Central baseball team takes early lead, beats NMCC (04/18/12)
The Central baseball teamed jumped out to a quick lead and didn't allow visiting New Madrid County Central to rally Tuesday. The Tigers held on for the 3-1 victory. "We're an inconsistent ballclub right now," NMCC coach Joseph McClarty said. "We weren't ready to play the first two or three innings, and we were never ready to hit."...

Oran baseball team continues strong season with 8-1 win against Saxony Lutheran (04/18/12)
Oran allowed Saxony Lutheran starter Ethan Mirly to wiggle out of a jam in the first inning Tuesday. Eagles catcher Alex Heuring didn't allow him to do it in the second inning. Heuring one-hopped a double off the left-field wall to plate two runs with two outs in the second to help the Eagles defeat the host Crusaders 8-1...

Softball roundup: Kennett, Holcomb post wins (04/18/12)
Kennett 16, Malden 1 The Kennett Indians softball team collected a 16-1 run-rule win against the Malden Green Wave Tuesday afternoon. Shayla Jansson picked up a win in the circle for the Indians, allowing one run in three innings pitched. Chandler Essary pitched the fourth inning and did not surrender a run...

Holcomb baseball team wins Malden Tournament (04/16/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- The bats never cooled off for the Holcomb Hornets baseball team at the Malden Tournament. The Hornets, which scored a total of 16 runs in its wins against Doniphan and New Madrid County Central in preliminary pool-play games Friday, calculated 20 runs in championship pool-play action Saturday afternoon...

April 17, 2012 Scoreboard (04/17/12)
Baseball Oran 8, Saxony Lutheran 1 Notre Dame 5, Scott City 1

Hot start continues (04/17/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- With starter Alex Davie providing seven innings of shutout ball, the Chaffee Red Devils continued their hot start to the season on Monday when the Charleston Bluejays came town. Surrendering only two hits while not issuing a walk, Davie struck out 10 Bluejays as the Red Devils picked up their 14th win of the season, 6-0...

Sikeston places 5th at Jackson Invitational (04/17/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com JACKSON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs golf team finished in fifth place Monday during the Jackson Invitational at Kimbeland Country Club. Evan Deere finished tied for sixth with a score of 78. Kirk Hoggatt and Gabe Wheeler, who each carded an 80, tied for 13th...

High school roundup: St. Vincent girls soccer team blanks Poplar Bluff 8-0 (04/17/12)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Holcomb baseball team wins Malden Tournament (04/17/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- The bats never cooled off for the Holcomb Hornets baseball team at the Malden Tournament. The Hornets, which scored a total of 16 runs in its wins against Doniphan and New Madrid County Central in preliminary pool-play games Friday, calculated 20 runs in championship pool-play action Saturday afternoon...

NMCC wins Silver Pool at the Malden Invitational (04/16/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BERNIE -- Competing in the Silver Pool of the Malden Invitational Tournament on Saturday, the New Madrid County Central Eagles swept a pair of games over Advance and Bernie. Backed by three no-hit innings from starter Kyle Harris, the Eagles opened up their day with a 20-0 win over Advance in four innings...

Kelly wins slugfest over Jays 21-11 (04/16/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- Wrapping up the 2012 Go Blue Classic, the Charleston Bluejays fell 21-11 to the Kelly Hawks on Saturday at Hillhouse Park. Trey Watkins and D.J. Adams had three hits each in the contest while Cole Byford, Casey Tatum, Chance Maness, Corey Adams and Ryan Housman contributed two hits apiece...

April 16, 2012 Scoreboard (04/16/12)
Girls soccer Farmington 5, Saxony Lutheran 0 St. Vincent 8, Poplar Bluff 0 Perryville 7, North County 0 Softball Zalma 19, Meadow Heights 8 Baseball Oak Ridge 6, South Iron 3

Malden baseball team takes down Advance (04/15/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- Malden starting pitcher Darren Green threw a complete game against Advance, which was exactly what the Green Wave needed in the first game of a two-day baseball tournament Friday afternoon. "For me it was a confidence booster to know I could go seven innings," Green said. "Most of my pitches were working. This full game really helped me and my team out."...

High school roundup: Puchbauer's single lifts Oak Ridge baseball team to tourney title (04/15/12)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Malden baseball team takes down Advance (04/15/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- Malden starting pitcher Darren Green threw a complete game against Advance, which was exactly what the Green Wave needed in the first game of a two-day baseball tournament Friday afternoon. "For me it was a confidence booster to know I could go seven innings," Green said. "Most of my pitches were working. This full game really helped me and my team out."...

High school roundup: Central girls soccer team scores win in soccer tourney (04/15/12)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Sikeston, Charleston to play for good cause (04/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs and the Charleston Bluejays are hoping their long standing rivalry can draw a big crowd for a good cause. On April 17th, the Sikeston-Charleston baseball game will double as a cancer awareness game to bring forth much-needed attention to breast cancer dubbing their Tuesday meeting 'Rivals for a Cure!'...

NMCC slips by Doniphan then falls to Holcomb (04/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com MALDEN -- Fighting back from a late four-run deficit on Friday, New Madrid County Central pumped out five runs in the seventh inning to beat Doniphan 12-11 in their first game of the Malden Invitational Tournament. "We definitely have no quit in us, that's for sure," Eagles' head coach Joseph McClarty said. "We're just hit and miss right now. On Thursday we play Dexter 1-0 where we played a flawless defensive game and didn't swing the bats very well...

Jays drop slugfest in Classic (04/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- For one of the first times this season, the Charleston Bluejays were effective on offense. A young, inexperienced Bluejays squad pounded out 15 hits and had five players with at least two hits apiece. Although Charleston scratched out some runs, so did Barat Academy...

April 14, 2012 Scoreboard (04/14/12)
Baseball Oak Ridge 6, Saxony Lutheran 5 Woodland 4, Leopold 2 Girls soccer St. Vincent 5, Farmington 1 Carbondale 2, St. Vincent 0

Sikeston, Charleston to play for good cause (04/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs and the Charleston Bluejays are hoping their long standing rivalry can draw a big crowd for a good cause. On April 17th, the Sikeston-Charleston baseball game will double as a cancer awareness game to bring forth much-needed attention to breast cancer dubbing their Tuesday meeting 'Rivals for a Cure!'...

Jays drop slugfest in Classic (04/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- For one of the first times this season, the Charleston Bluejays were effective on offense. A young, inexperienced Bluejays squad pounded out 15 hits and had five players with at least two hits apiece. Although Charleston scratched out some runs, so did Barat Academy...

Malden baseball team advances to championship pool at Malden tournament (04/14/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- Malden Green Wave starting pitcher Darren Green gave his team exactly what it needed in the first game of a two-day tournament Friday afternoon against the Advance Hornets. A complete-game outing on the mound. "For me it was a confidence booster to know I could go seven innings," Green said. "Most of my pitches were working. This full game really helped me and my team out."...

Pitching duel (04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- Riding a dominant start from Owen Flowers, the Dexter Bearcats picked up their second shutout in-a-row on Thursday against New Madrid County Central. Locked in a pitching a duel with the Eagles' JaShawn McDaniel, Flowers got the benefit of a solo home run from leadoff hitter Daniel Fitts in the third as the Bearcats held on to win 1-0...

Walker's big hit leads Chaffee to win over rival Scott City 5-1 (04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- Chaffee's Jared Walker knew exactly what pitch was coming. With the bases loaded and no outs, Walker got what he was expecting and broke open a pitcher's duel as he pushed across the eventual game-winning runs Thursday helping the Red Devils down their rival, Scott City, 5-1 at Harmon Field in Chaffee...

Jackson baseball team endures rough inning in 9-1 loss to Sikeston (04/13/12)
The big inning nearly never happened. But when things turned sour, they went that way in a hurry Thursday. Sikeston struck for eight runs in the fifth inning to rout the Jackson baseball team 9-1 at Whitey Herzog Stadium. "We try to pick each other up," Jackson senior Alex Bolen said. "When it keeps happening, it's hard to recover from, especially if you're the one making the mistakes. It's hard to get mentally stable again. But we got to pick each other up."...

Risco one-hits Gideon for conference win (04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com GIDEON -- The Risco Tigers allowed just one hit in a 13-0 win over Gideon in a Tri-County Conference game on Thursday. Matt Cummins earned the win, pitching four innings, allowing just one hit while Chris Pavy finished the game by striking out the side in the fifth...

Walker's big hit leads Chaffee to win over rival Scott City 5-1 (04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- Chaffee's Jared Walker knew exactly what pitch was coming. With the bases loaded and no outs, Walker got what he was expecting and broke open a pitcher's duel as he pushed across the eventual game-winning runs Thursday helping the Red Devils down their rival, Scott City, 5-1 at Harmon Field in Chaffee...

Pitching duel (04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- Riding a dominant start from Owen Flowers, the Dexter Bearcats picked up their second shutout in-a-row on Thursday against New Madrid County Central. Locked in a pitching a duel with the Eagles' JaShawn McDaniel, Flowers got the benefit of a solo home run from leadoff hitter Daniel Fitts in the third as the Bearcats held on to win 1-0...

Flowers throws a 'masterpiece' to lead Dexter past NMCC (04/13/12)
NEW MADRID -- Riding a dominant start from Owen Flowers, the Dexter Bearcats picked up their second shutout in-a-row on Thursday against New Madrid County Central. Locked in a pitching a duel with the Eagles' JaShawn McDaniel, Flowers got the benefit of a solo home run from leadoff hitter Daniel Fitts in the third as the Bearcats held on to win 1-0...

Jackson baseball team endures rough inning in 9-1 loss to Sikeston (04/13/12)
The big inning nearly never happened. But when things turned sour, they went that way in a hurry Thursday. Sikeston struck for eight runs in the fifth inning to rout the Jackson baseball team 9-1 at Whitey Herzog Stadium. "We try to pick each other up," Jackson senior Alex Bolen said. "When it keeps happening, it's hard to recover from, especially if you're the one making the mistakes. It's hard to get mentally stable again. But we got to pick each other up."...

Chaffee baseball team defeats Scott City 5-1 (04/13/12)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Chaffee's Jared Walker knew exactly what pitch was coming. Walker got what he was expecting with the bases loaded and no outs to break open a pitcher's duel. He pushed across the eventual winning runs Thursday to help the Red Devils down their rival Scott City 5-1 at Harmon Field...

Hawks soar (04/12/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- Breaking out for 11 runs in the fourth inning on Wednesday, the Kelly Hawks picked up their fifth win of season with a 16-1 rout of Bell City. "It was good for our team," Kelly head coach Josh Eftink said. "We needed a game like this were we came out and did a lot of things well today. Gabe (Felter) had a great game on the mound, throwing a lot of strikes for us. Really up and down the lineup we hit the ball pretty well."...

Kennett baseball team collects 4-3 walk-off win against Sikeston (04/12/12)
KENNETT, Mo. --Kennett leadoff hitter Daniel Lockhert wasn't convinced he would have an opportunity to collect a game-winning hit entering the bottom of the seventh inning against Sikeston Wednesday afternoon. "At the very beginning of the inning I really didn't expect to hit," Lockhert said. "Once guys started getting on base I was like 'wow it could be one of those games where I go up and win the game. When I saw that happen I was like 'I'm ready to go. Let's do it.'"...

April 12, 2012 Scoreboard (04/12/12)
Baseball Sikeston 9, Jackson 1 Leopold 4, Woodland 3 Girls soccer Perryville 4, Ritenour 0 Softball Leopold 16, Oak Ridge 0

NMCC coach notches 250th victory; Oran no-hits Braves (04/12/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DELTA -- New Madrid County Central softball coach Steve Rogers earned his 250th win as the Lady Eagles defeated Delta 5-0 on the road Wednesday. NMCC (10-0) scored a single run in the second inning before breaking the game open in the top of the sixth, scoring six runs...

High school roundup: Moore, Tenkhoff combine to throw no-hitter for Oran baseball team (04/12/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Jackson baseball team hands Notre Dame first loss in walk-off style (04/11/12)
Down to its last strike and trailing 4-2 at Jackson, Notre Dame wasn't quite ready to give up its perfect record. Kyle James had other ideas. After the Bulldogs rallied to tie it in the top half of the seventh, James lined an 0-2 fastball into right-center field to drive in the winning run and send the Indians to a 5-4 victory Tuesday...

April 11, 2012 Scoreboard (04/11/12)
Softball Leopold 16, Bloomfield 0

Dexter belts out 12 hits in 8-0 win over Jays (04/11/12)
DEXTER -- With his team's big one-run win over Sikeston coming a day earlier, Dexter Bearcat head coach Brian Becker had concerns his team might suffer a letdown when visiting Charleston came to town on Tuesday. Those fears were alleviated, however, when the Bearcats belted out 12 hits to beat the Bluejays 8-0 for their eighth win of the season...

Making the most (04/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DEXTER -- The game ended on an outfield assist from Dexter right fielder Logan Northern, but it was won by the Bearcats' ability to make the most of their opportunities. Northern's toss to catcher D.J. Dowdy reached home plate well before a speeding Drew Harper to cut down the Sikeston junior and give a young Bearcats squad a 5-4 upset victory over the Sikeston Bulldogs Monday night in Dexter...

Notre Dame baseball team improves to 8-0 with victory over Poplar Bluff (04/10/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team defeated visiting Poplar Bluff 6-1 on Monday.

Kennett baseball team bangs its way past South Pemiscot (04/10/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Kennett Indians starting pitcher Jon Rooney knows it is unlikely he will have to throw a shutout to collect a win on the mound this spring. "It's great to go out there and know right away you are probably going to be the winning pitcher," Rooney said of pitching for Kennett, which is averaging nine runs per game this season offensively.. "We are hitting the ball great and scoring runs. We are just rolling."...

Risco routs Southland in five innings (04/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- Risco's Chris Pavy went 4 for 5 with five RBI during Risco's 19-9 rout over visiting Southland on Monday at Risco High School in five innings. Although the Tigers fell behind 8-3 at one point, the Tigers rallied for six runs in the bottom of the second to take the lead for good...

Kennett baseball team defeats Senath-Hornersville 18-5 (04/11/12)
The Kennett baseball team improved to 5-0 in Bootheel Conference play Tuesday afternoon with a 18-5 road win against Senath-Hornersville. Kennett is back in action Wednesday when it hosts Sikeston in a regular-season SEMO Conference game. Sikeston suffered a 5-4 loss to Dexter Monday...

April 10, 2012 Scoreboard (04/10/12)
Baseball Oak Ridge 17, Bell City 6 Jackson 5, Notre Dame 4 Girls soccer St. Vincent 3, Notre Dame 0 Poplar Bluff 2, Saxony Lutheran 1

Notre Dame improves to 8-0 with win over PB (04/10/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team has used strong pitching, solid defense and opportunistic offense to carve out a perfect record. That formula did the trick again Monday as the Bulldogs eased past visiting Poplar Bluff 6-1. "Our defense is working and our pitching has been good," Notre Dame junior catcher Chase Simmons said. "We haven't hit the ball as well as we can, but we work every day in the cages on our hitting."...

High school roundup: Woodland's Yount pitches no-hitter against Delta (04/10/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

Notre Dame baseball team improves to 8-0 with victory over Poplar Bluff (04/10/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team defeated visiting Poplar Bluff 6-1 on Monday.

NMCC softball wins own tourney Saturday (04/09/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles swept their own invitational tournament Saturday defeating both Delta and Kennett. NMCC (7-0) downed Delta 11-1 in the first game of the day and followed it up with a 10-5 win over Kennett...

April 9, 2012 Scoreboard (04/09/12)
Baseball Dexter 5, Sikeston 4 St. Pius 19, Saxony Lutheran 4 Girls soccer Saxony Lutheran 3, Anna-Jonesboro 0

Central baseball team struggles in tournament (04/09/12)
The Central baseball team went 0-4 in the USA Classic in Millington, Tenn. The Tigers fell to 2-8 with an 8-2 loss to Northside College Prep (Chicago) on Saturday. Central opened the tournament with a 5-1 loss to Christian Brothers (Memphis), then lost 10-0 to Jacksonville (Ill.). The Tigers also fell 11-1 to Briarcrest Christian (Memphis)...

Local athletes performing in college (04/07/12)
davidj@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Several local athletes have been making an impact on college baseball and softball diamonds this spring. At Southeast Missouri State, Oran's Kody Campbell is a senior first baseman and through 29 games had a .278 average with two doubles, five home runs and 21 RBI. Also playing for SEMO is Scott City's Shae Simmons. The junior pitcher has thrown in seven games with a 1-4 record and 4.15 ERA. In 34 2/3 innings Simmons has walked 22 and struck out 42...

Silent bats (04/06/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- For the most part this season, the Sikeston Bulldogs been a consistent hitting baseball team. But the Bulldogs' bats went silent on Thursday at VFW Stadium in a 3-1 loss to Farmington on a cold, windy and wet afternoon...

Kelly takes advantage of Jays' miscues in 14-6 win (04/06/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BENTON --Unable to fight back from an early seven-run deficit on Thursday, the Charleston Bluejays fell 14-6 to the Kelly Hawks. "You have to fight your way out of situations like this," Charleston head coach Michael Minner said. "We kicked some balls early and gave up some easy runs, but overall today was probably the most pleased that I've been...

Silent bats (04/06/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- For the most part this season, the Sikeston Bulldogs been a consistent hitting baseball team. But the Bulldogs' bats went silent on Thursday at VFW Stadium in a 3-1 loss to Farmington on a cold, windy and wet afternoon...

Chaffee rallies past Risco; SCC wins (04/06/12)
CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Red Devils used a seventh inning rally to defeat Risco 8-2 on Thursday. Weather forced the game to be moved from Risco, but the Tigers batted as the home team and tied the game 2-2 in the bottom of the fifth. However in the top of the seventh, with two outs, the Red Devils exploded for six runs and put the game out of reach...

Kennett baseball team defeats Jonesboro,11-4 (04/06/12)
JONESBORO, Ark. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team extended its winning-streak to four games Thursday afternoon with an 11-4 road win against Jonesboro, Ark. Kennett pushed its first run across the plate in the top of the second when Joseph Stillman connected for an RBI-single with nobody out. The Indians added two more runs in the frame when Daniel Lockhert picked up a two-out RBI-double...

April 5, 2012 Scoreboard (04/05/12)
Baseball Oran 9, East Prairie 2

Early runs help Oran in 10-2 win over Scott City (04/05/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- In scoring five runs in the first inning of Wednesday's contest against Scott City, the Oran Eagles were able to put the visiting Rams in an early hole they couldn't dig out of. Padding their lead in all but the second frame, the Eagles went on to pick up their sixth win of the season, 10-2...

Kennett baseball team bashes Tigers in best offensive game since 2010 (04/05/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball program has experienced little difficulty scoring runs in its 2012 spring season. The Indians entered Wednesday afternoon's Bootheel Conference regular-season contest against the Caruthersville Tigers averaging eight runs per game offensively...

Southeast Missourian Player of the week: Perryville's Jake Dobbelare (04/04/12)
Perryville's Jake Dobbelare put together an incredible streak at the plate. The senior went 10 of 12 with five homers in the Pirates' three games last week. Dobbelare started the week with a 4-for-4 performance against Notre Dame. Three of the hits came against Bulldogs ace Cody Heisserer. Dobbelare also put together an impressive performance on the mound against Notre Dame, but he took the loss in the Pirates' 4-2 loss...

April 4, 2012 Scoreboard (04/04/12)
Baseball Saxony Lutheran 6, Meridian, Ill. 3 Oran 10, Scott City 2 Girls soccer St. Vincent 2, St. Pius 1 Softball Delta 7, Advance 6

Chaffee too much for young Braves (04/04/12)
SIKESTON -- Most of the time, Chaffee's starting nine will see the majority of the field this spring. Chaffee head coach Brian Horrell's starting nine stayed in for two innings, but then gave way to the Red Devils' enormous bench to close out the Scott County Central Braves on Tuesday, 19-1...