April 14, 2011

sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- The Risco Tigers let a three-run lead slip away in the seventh inning and eventually fell to the visiting Naylor Eagles 10-8. After tying the game at 8-8, Naylor received a bit of luck when a throw back to the pitcher's mound sailed towards second base allowing the go-ahead run to score...

NMCC softball stays undefeated; Sikeston JV wins

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RISCO -- The Risco Tigers let a three-run lead slip away in the seventh inning and eventually fell to the visiting Naylor Eagles 10-8.

After tying the game at 8-8, Naylor received a bit of luck when a throw back to the pitcher's mound sailed towards second base allowing the go-ahead run to score.

Naylor scored five runs in the seventh to take the win.

"We completely gave it away," Risco head coach Brandon Blankenship said.

Jordan Pavy led Risco (5-6) with three hits. Luke Bixler added two hits as well.

Naylor 012 101 5 -- 10

Risco 004 400 0 -- 8

WP -- Dalton Woodard. LP -- Chris Pavy. 2B -- (N) Collins, Kovach, Graham, Woolard, Davis; (R) Zack Brannon.

Scott City 15, Delta 5

DELTA -- Led by a 12-run third inning, Scott City run-ruled Delta on Wednesday in five innings, 15-5.

Landon Robert and Heath Pobst both had two hits apiece for Scott City (4-5-1). Both Robert and Pobst added to the Rams' five doubles. Chris Limbaugh, Brett Dirnberger and Austin Atchley all had a double as well.

Hunter Cox picked up the win on the mound for Scott City.

Scott City 03(12) 00 -- 15 8 2

Delta 01 3 01 -- 5 5 8

WP -- Hunter Cox. LP -- Collin Schabbing. 3B -- Zach Riegert (D). 2B -- Chris Limbaugh (SC), Landon Robert (SC), Brett Dirnberger (SC), Heath Pobst (SC), Austin Atchley (SC), Devan Stafford (D). Multiple hits -- Scott City: Robert 2-3, Pobst 2-3; Delta: Devan Stafford 2-3. Records -- Scott City 4-5-1, Delta 0-7.

Junior Varsity

Baseball

Sikeston 5, Kennett 1

SIKESTON -- Aided by a four-run fourth inning, the Sikeston junior varsity defeated Kennett's junior varsity 5-1.

Leading the way, Doug Steele went 2 for 2 with a pair of runs batted in while Josh Hampton and Dylan Mason each collected a hit and batted in a run.

Standing at 3-1 on the season, the Bulldogs will host Jackson today at 4 p.m.

Kennett 000 100 0 - 1

Sikeston 001 400 x - 5

WP -- Gavin O'Brien. LP -- Raspberry. 2B -- (S) Doug Steele, Dylan Mason.

Softball

NMCC 6, Delta 0

NEW MADRID -- Backed by a 16 strikeout, no hitter from Kelly Robey, the New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles defeated the Delta Lady Bobcats 6-0.

Holding a two-run lead after five innings, the Eagles put up four runs in the sixth to put the game away.

Providing the offense, Robey, Dallas Campbell, Nikki Martin and Katie Rausch all had two hits while Samantha Hunter contributed a double.

Now at 8-0, the Eagles will host Bell City today at 4:30 p.m.

Delta 000 000 0 - 0

NMCC 101 004 x - 6

WP -- Kelley Robey. LP -- Myra Henson. 3B -- (D) Samantha Hunter.

Golf

Bloomfield quad-meet

BLOOMFIELD -- With a team score of 184 strokes, the Kelly Hawks took second place to host Bloomfield Wednesday afternoon at the Bloomfield Golf Course.

The Wildcats edged out Kelly by three strokes with a score of 181 while Caruthersville's score of 211 was good for third and Richland's 232 fourth.

Dilan Rucker shot a team high 42 for the Hawks with Derrick Garner close behind with a 43. Round out the Kelly's scoring was Brandon Housman shot a 49, Jacob Buell a 50 and Josh Roberts a 52.

The Hawks will play at Poplar Bluff today at 4 p.m.

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