Girls soccer: Class 3, District 1 championship game

Poplar Bluff celebrates after defeating Sikeston 2-1 in the Class 3, District 1 championship game Wednesday at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff celebrates after defeating Sikeston 2-1 in the Class 3, District 1 championship game Wednesday at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's assistant coach Niki Carleton consoles Claudea Kuykendall (9) and Kayla Graham after the Lady Bulldogs lost the Class 3, District 1 championship to Poplar Bluff on Wednesday at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Alyson Griffin kicks the ball past Sikeston's Kayla Curry Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Hannah Cooper dribbles the ball upfield against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Sophia Rowland kicks the ball past Sikeston's Hannah Cooper Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Mackenzie Yant controls the ball against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Sophia Rowland (12) is greeted by teammate Shelby Johnson (11) after scoring a goal against Sikeston Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Taylor Worley tries to get past Sikeston's Emma Jones Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Kayla Curry heads the ball against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Sophia Rowland is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal against Sikeston Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Claudea Kuykendall tries to take the ball from Poplar Bluff's Shelbey Johnson Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Kayla Curry closes in on Poplar Bluff's Destiny Wallce Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Ashley Ensor dribbles the ball upfield against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Torrie Helms and Poplar Bluff's Maria Zavala try to get possession of the ball Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Ashley Ensor and Poplar Bluff's Shelbey Johnson fight for a ball Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Siekston's Emma Jones tries to keep the ball from Poplar Bluff's Cassie Myers Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston coach Gabe Dement instructs his team during halftime Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Torrie Helms (8) heads the ball for a goal against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Claudea Kuykendall kicks the ball against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Cassie Myers kicks the ball away from Sikeston's Emma Jones Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Annie Ensor throws the ball in against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Sydney Henson kicks the ball against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston goalkeeper Kayla Graham kicks the ball away from Poplar Bluff's Kaitlyn Harris Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Annie Ensor controls the ball against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Ashley Ensor tries to take the ball away from Poplar Bluff's Shelbey Johnson Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Torrie Helms dribbles the ball upfield against Poplar Bluff Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Emma Jones fights with Poplar Bluff's Sophia Rowland for possession of the ball Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Emma Jones dribbles the ball upfield while being chased by Poplar Bluff's Sophia Rowland Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Claudea Kuykendall and Poplar Bluff's Maria Zavala try to get possession of the ball Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Torrie Helms controls the ball in front of Poplar Bluff's Maria Zavala on Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Poplar Bluff's Shelbey Johnson (11) collides with Sikeston's Lyndsey McClendon in front of the Sikeston goal on a corner kick Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Claudea Kuykendall (9) falls to the ground while chasing the ball with Poplar Bluff's Cassie Myers on Wednesday in the Class 3, District 1 championship game at the Sikeston Sports Complex. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)