Cape team reaches Ripken world series
The Cape Girardeau 12-year-olds defeated Baxter, Minn., 11-3 to win the Midwest Plains Regional in Grand Island, Neb., and advance to the Cal Ripken World Series.
Cape, which finished the tournament undefeated, won its third straight regional title.
The World Series begins Aug. 15 in Aberdeen, Md.
-- From staff reports
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