Cape Post 63 wins Jr. Legion tourney

The Plaza Tire Cape Girardeau Junior Legion Post 63 baseball team won the River City Roundup on Sunday, defeating the Cape Cherokees 4-3 in the championship game.

Andrew Williams (4-1) posted the victory on the mound for Plaza Tire (17-8), while Josh Compas recorded a save.

Jacob Conklin and Eric Hayes each had RBI doubles, and Josh Hiett provided the game-winning hit with a two-run single in the fourth inning.

Earlier in the day, Plaza Tire defeated Charleston 13-5. Josh Meyer was the winning pitcher, and Hiett, Tyler Buelow and Compas each had a pair of hits.

Southern Illinois finished third in the tournament.

Sunday's results

Cape Cherokees 4, Southern Illinois 2

Charleston 20, Paducah (Ky.) 6

Southern Illinois 9, Paducah 6

Plaza Tire Post 63 13, Charleston 5

Plaza Tire Post 63 4, Cape Cherokees 3