Double Trouble

Sikeston's Jeremy Gum breaks his bat after making contact with the ball in the first game of a doubleheader against Marion on Thursday afternoon. (Photo by Josh Mills, Staff)

Marion shuts down Bulls offense in first game

By Josh Mills

SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulls never could get their motor running in the first game of a double header against the visiting Marion Bobcats on Thursday. The Bulls managed just three hits to Marion pitching while the Bobcats doubled that number with six hits in their 7-2 victory.

Bulls drop second game 6-2

By Chris Pobst

SIKESTON -- The second game of the Sikeston Bulls double-header on Thursday night wasn't much different from the first.

Right after a 7-2 loss to the Marion Bobcats in their first game, the Bulls suffered yet another loss by a final of 6-2.

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