High school roundup: Scott City baseball team jumps Delta in 15-5 win

Hunter Cox struck out seven to lead the Scott City baseball team to a 15-5 five-inning victory over host Delta on Wednesday.

Chris Limbaugh drove in three runs and Brett Dirnberger finished with two RBIs for the Rams (4-5-1).

Five of Scott City's eight hits were doubles. Landon Robert and Heath Pobst both had two hits.

Devan Stafford led the Bobcats (0-7) with two of their eight hits.

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

Delta 013 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.

Perryville 9, Chester 3

The Pirates banged out 15 hits during a road win in Illinois.

Ross Moldenhauer led Perryville (7-3) with three hits and three RBIs.

Alex Green, Jared Hotop, Jake Dobbelare and Tyler Blessing all added two hits.

Perryville 410 310 0 -- 9 15 0

Chester 110 010 0 -- 3 5 1

WP -- Kyle Fahnestock. LP -- Arbeiter. 2B -- Ross Moldenhauer (P) 2, Alex Green (P), Wahl (C), Misurarad (C). Multiple hits -- Perryville: Moldenhauer 3-4, Green 2-4, Jared Hotop 2-3, Jake Dobbelare 2-4, Tyler Blessing 2-4. Chester: Lochhead 2-4. Records -- Perryville 7-3.

Bell City 10, Kelly 0

Jerad Yates struck out three and knocked in a pair of runs to lead the Cubs to their first win of the season.

Terence Liggins, Josh Overbey and Shane Hughes also finished with two RBIs apiece for Bell City (1-7).

Michael Kuykendall took the loss for the Hawks.

Kelly 000 00 -- 0 2 3

Bell City 120 7x -- 10 10 3

WP -- Jerad Yates. LP -- Michael Kuykendall. 2B -- Terence Liggins (BC). Multiple hits -- Bell City: Yates 3-3, Josh Overbey 2-3, Liggins 2-3. Records -- Bell City 1-7.

GOLF

Central 161, Dexter 166

Corey Connell shot a 1-over 36 at Cape Girardeau Country Club to lead the Tigers.

Travis Simmons shot a 39 for Central (7-1), followed by Chris Reeder with a 41 and William Anderson with a 45.

Warrior-Dragon Invite

Saxony Lutheran won the seven-team meet in Ste. Genevieve, edging Arcadia Valley 356 to 357. Perryville was third at 362.

Brett Schnurbusch of Perryville shot an 87 to place fifth. No scores were reported from Saxony Lutheran.

Perryville -- Brett Schnurbusch 87, Justin Perreault 90, Josh Fulmer 91, Aaron Welker 94

-- From staff reports