HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Scott City softball falls to Kennett in possible postseason preview

In a potential postseason preview, Scott City softball fell on the road at Kennett, 4-1, on Monday evening.

The Rams' Kaileigh Dirden hit another home run to produce the lone run for the Rams in the road loss to the Indians.

Dirden also went the distance and took the loss in the circle for Scott City (3-2). She allowed four earned runs on 10 hits, struck out four and walked two.

Madi Parr was the winning pitcher. She threw a complete game and gave up one earned run with 11 strikeouts and two walks.

Hannah Criswell also hit a home run and drove in two runs to lead Kennett (4-1).

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Kennett 002 002 X -- 4 11 0

WP -- Madi Parr. LP -- Kaileigh Dirden. HR -- Hannah Criswell (K), Dirden (SC). 2B -- Sydni McAtee (K). Multiple hits -- Kennett: Criswell 3-3, Sydney Patton 2-4, Meagan Pickens 2-4; Scott City: Courtney Enderle 2-3, Skylar Rhymer 2-3.

Woodland 17, Charleston 5

Johna Martin reached base both of her two times at bat as the Cardinals flew to victory over the host Blue Jays in the battle of the birds.

Hope Green got the win in the circle for Woodland (4-0). She pitched a no-hitter for two innings and struck out two. Krista Rhodes got the save. She threw three innings and allowed five runs (four earned) on seven hits. She struck out four and walked five.

Madyson McDermott went the distance and took the loss for Charleston. She gave up 12 earned runs, struck out 10 and walked four.

Delaney Stack notched a double and two RBIs to pace the Blue Jays.

Woodland 177 11 -- 17 15 1

Charleston 004 01 -- 5 7 2

WP -- Hope Green. LP -- Madyson McDermott. 2B -- Cheyenne Randle (C), Delaney Stack (C). Multiple hits -- Charleston: Abbie Nally 2-3; Woodland: Madison Cover 2-3, Whitney Lincoln 2-3, Johna Martin 2-2, Kandyce Mifflin 2-3, Brooke Miles 3-4.

Advance 9, Oak Ridge 4

Three Hornets' players each went 2-for-4 at the plate to help get the win at home over the Bluejays.

Britney Coomer hit a double to produce the only extra-base hit of the game for Oak Ridge (1-2).

Advance improved to 2-2 with the win.

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WP -- Cooper Simpson. LP -- Jessica Hahs. 2B -- Britney Coomer (OR). Multiple hits -- Advance: Karlie Beggs 2-4, Macey Smith 2-4, Carrie Waddle 2-4.

Leopold 11, Puxico 3

Patience Vandermierden had a triple, a double and three RBIs in the Wilcats' win at home.

Emily Seiler added two hits and three RBIs, while winning pitcher Lexi Vandeven and Brittany Garland each had a pair of doubles.

Vandeven struck out four, allowed three hits and walked one for the Wildcats (2-0).

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Leopold 202 052 x -- 11 13 1

WP -- Lexi Vandeven (2-0). LP -- K. Haynes (0-1). 2B -- Haynes (P), Vandeven 2 (L), Brittany Garland 2 (L), Patience Vandermierden (L). 3B -- Vandermierden (L), Klara Beel (L). Multiple hits -- Leopold: Vandeven 3-3, Garland 3-4, Vandermierden 2-4, Emily Seiler 2-3.

BASEBALL

Puxico 10, Leopold 0

Blake Leazenby hit a double to pace the Wildcats in the five-inning loss to the visiting Indians.

Garrett Thele took the loss on the mound for Leopold (0-3). He pitched four innings and gave up six earned runs on eight hits. He struck out three and walked two.

Chris Siler was the winning pitcher. He threw four innings and recorded six strikeouts.

Ricky Julius had a double and went 2-for-3 at bat to lead Puxico (1-2).

Puxico 022 24 -- 10 8 0

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WP -- Chris Siler. LP -- Garrett Thele. 2B -- Blake Leazenby (L), Ricky Julius (P). Multiple hits -- Puxico: Nathan Dare 2-4, Chris Dunivan 2-3, Julius 2-3.

St. Vincent 4, Crystal City 1

Tyler Unterreiner smacked a two-run homer as the Indians came away with their first conference victory over the host Hornets.

Jordan Rellergert was the winning pitcher and also doubled for St. Vincent (3-0, 1-0 JCAA Conference-Small Schools Division). He went the distance and allowed one earned run. He recorded 15 strikeouts and walked four.

Braden Cox endured the loss on the mound. He pitched 6 1/3 innings and gave up four runs (three earned) on seven hits. He had eight strikeouts and walked two.

Drake Childers had a triple to produce the only hit for Crystal City (1-2, 0-1).

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WP -- Jordan Rellergert. LP -- Braden Cox. HR -- Tyler Unterreiner (SV). 3B -- Drake Childers (CC). 2B -- Jordan Buchheit (SV), Jordan Rellergert (SV). Multiple hits -- St. Vincent: Buchheit 2-4, Noah Niswonger 2-3.

Bernie 10, Scott City 7

Jordan Kluesner smacked a triple and drove in four runs as the Rams fell to the Mules in eight innings at home.

Caden Hillemann took the loss on the mound for Scott City (4-2). He pitched two innings, gave up three runs (one earned) on three hits, walked one and struck out none.

Alex Guzman was the winning pitcher. He threw four innings and allowed four runs (one earned) on six hits. He recorded four strikeouts and three walks.

Guzman also tripled and batted in two runs to lead Bernie (2-0).

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WP -- Alex Guzman. LP -- Caden Hillemann. 3B -- Austin Beck (B), Guzman (B), Jordan Kluesner (SC). 2B -- Braden Cox (SC), Ty Wilthong (SC). Multiple hits -- Bernie: Brock Beacham 2-4, Beck 2-4, Owen Foster 2-4; Scott City: Cox 3-6, Kluesner 3-5, Drew Short 2-4, Wilthong 4-5.

DeSoto 5, Perryville 1

Garrett Dix had a double and drove in the lone run to pace the Pirates as a strong sixth inning helped propel the Dragons in the conference showdown.

Wyatt Johnson endured the loss on the mound for Perryville (1-3, 0-1 JCAA Conference-Large Schools Division). He pitched 5 1/3 innings and gave up four earned runs on five hits. He struck out seven and walked three.

Robert Nickelson went the distance and also doubled with two RBIs to get the win for DeSoto (4-1, 1-0). He allowed one earned run, struck out seven and walked two.

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WP -- Robert Nickleson. LP -- Wyatt Johnson. 2B -- Tyler Hand (D), Matt McClain (D), Nickleson (D), Garrett Dix (P). Multiple hits -- DeSoto: Nickleson 2-3.

Valle Catholic 10, Oran 0

Cole Priggel went 2-for-3 at the plate as the Eagles were unable to handle the two-time defending Class 2 state champion and state-ranked Warriors in the six-inning loss in Ste. Genevieve, Mo.

Layne Johnson suffered the loss on the mound for Oran (1-2). He pitched 4 1/3 innings and gave up eight earned runs on eight hits. He notched four strikeouts and three walks.

Nick Oberle went the distance to get the win for Valle Catholic (5-0). He struck out four and walked one.

Chris Loida had a double and drove in two runs to help propel the Warriors to victory, while Southeast Missouri State signee Connor Basler was 2-for-2 with three RBIs and a double.

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Valle 300 052 -- 10 10 0

WP -- Nick Oberle. LP -- Layne Johnson. 2B -- Connor Basler (VC), Garrett Jaegers (VC) 2, Chris Loida (VC). Multiple hits -- Oran: Cole Priggel 2-3; Valle Catholic: Basler 2-2, Jaegers 2-4, Chet Meyer 2-4.

Dexter 14, Oran 12

Drew Reischman smacked a triple and drove in three runs but it was not enough, as the Eagles were unable to withstand a sixth-inning rally in which the Bearcats erupted and posted 11 runs that proved insurmountable for the Eagles in their second game of the day in Ste. Genevieve, Mo.

Reischman also took the loss on the mound for Oran (1-3). He pitched five innings and gave up three earned runs on six hits. He struck out six and walked two.

Riley Mason was the winning pitcher. He threw six innings and allowed 11 runs (eight earned) on 15 hits. He struck out two and walked two. Spencer Owens got the save. He pitched one inning and gave up one earned run on three hits with no strikeouts or walks.

Jason Jarrell hit a double and batted in three runs to lead Dexter (3-3). The Bearcats fell to host Valle Catholic 9-2 later in the day to drop their current record to 3-4. The Warriors remained undefeated and improved to 6-0 with the win.

Oran 431 000 4 -- 12 18 4

Dexter 120 00(11) X -- 14 12 3

WP -- Riley Mason. LP -- Drew Reischman. 3B -- Reischman (O). 2B -- Jason Jarrell (D), Trevor McDonald (D), Chandler Young (D), Denver Elfrink (O), Tanner McVay (O). Multiple hits -- Dexter: Tyler Heil 2-4, Jarrell 2-3, McDonald 2-4, Cody Pullum 2-4; Oran: Preston Hahn 3-5, McVay 3-4, Blake Overfield 2-3, Cole Priggel 4-5, Reischman 2-5, Clay Sauceda 2-5.

Advance 14, Oak Ridge 4

Austin Bailey hit a double and went 2-for-3 at the plate as the Hornets picked up their first win of the season in the six-inning victory over the visiting Bluejays.

C.J. Seger grabbed the win on the mound and also doubled for Advance (1-3). He pitched six innings, gave up four unearned runs on nine hits, struck out seven and walked three.

Tyee Curry was the losing pitcher. He threw five innings, allowed eight runs (three earned) on eight hits, struck out four and walked three.

Nathan Bolin doubled twice to pace Oak Ridge (2-4).

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Advance 124 016 -- 14 11 3

WP -- C.J. Seger. LP -- Tyee Curry. 2B -- Austin Bailey (A), Phoenix Beal (A), Michael Hood (A), Dawson Mayo (A), Seger (A), Nathan Bolin (OR) 2. Multiple hits -- Advance: Bailey 2-3, Hood 2-4, Seger 2-3; Oak Ridge: Bolin 3-4, Trevor Dillard 2-3.

Bell City 10, Woodland 0

Bobby Wright had a big day at bat and on the mound for the defending Class 1 state champions in their six-inning conference road rout over the Cardinals.

Wright reached base all of his four times at bat, including one double, and drove in two runs to lead Bell City (4-0, 1-0 SCAA Conference). He went the distance on the mound and recorded 10 strikeouts for the Cubs.

Peyton Maddox contributed three RBIs and Cole Nichols added a double for the Cubs.

Keegan Cooper sustained the loss. He pitched four innings and gave up nine earned runs on 11 hits with two strikeouts and two walks.

Connor Goodwin and Levi Green produced the lone two hits for Woodland (1-4, 1-2).

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Woodland 000 000 0 -- 0 2 1

WP -- Bobby Wright. LP -- Keegan Cooper. 2B -- Cole Nichols (BC), Wright (BC). Multiple hits -- Bell City: Peyton Maddox 3-4, Nichols 2-4, Wright 4-4.

Francis Howell 14, Jackson 4

Tyler Knight hit a double but it was not enough as the Vikings pillaged the Indians in the opening round of the 19th Annual Midwest Classic in St. Charles, Mo.

Jarrett Newell sustained the loss on the mound for Jackson (6-2). He pitched 3 2/3 innings and gave up 11 runs (three earned) on nine hits. He struck out three and walked five.

Justin Perkins was the winning pitcher. He threw five innings and allowed four earned runs on three hits. He had six strikeouts and walked five.

Luke Kahle notched a double and drove in three runs to lead Francis Howell (5-1).

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Jackson 040 000 X -- 4 4 5

WP -- Justin Perkins. LP -- Jarrett Newell. 2B -- Luke Kahle (FH), Brady Wildschuetz (FH), Tyler Knight (J). Multiple hits -- Francis Howell: Chase Beiter 2-3, Zack Hunsicker 3-3, Kahle 3-4, Wildschuetz 2-2; Jackson: Drew Brown 2-3.

Jackson 4, Fort Zumwalt South 2

Tyler Knight hit a triple and went 2-for-3 as the Indians quickly rebounded and came away with a win over the Bulldogs in their second game of the 19th Annual Midwest Classic at C&H Ballpark in St. Peters, Mo.

Gavon Turner went the distance on the mound and also doubled for Jackson (7-2). He allowed two earned runs, struck out nine and walked one.

Travis Barton endured the loss. He pitched 5 2/3 innings and gave up three earned runs on eight hits with five strikeouts and three walks.

Joey Spotanski reached base both of his two times at bat, one of which was a double, to pace Fort Zumwalt South (2-4).

Jackson 101 020 0 -- 4 10 1

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WP -- Gavon Turner. LP -- Travis Barton. 3B -- Tyler Knight (J). 2B -- Gage Dwyer (FZS), Joey Spotanski (FZS), Ryan Mize (J), Jarrett Newell (J), Turner (J). Multiple hits -- Fort Zumwalt South: Dylan Bushman 2-3, Spotanski 2-2; Jackson: Braeden Dobbs 2-3, Mize 2-4, Knight 2-3.

GIRLS SOCCER

Kelly 1, Massac County (Ill.) 0

Megan Walker netted the lone goal on a free kick with 9:46 left in the game to give the Hawks the win at home over the Patriots of Metropolis, Ill.

Goalkeeper Tori Duenne had three saves in the shutout as Kelly improved to 4-2.

JV -- Massac County (Metropolis, Ill.) won 3-1

BOYS TENNIS

Farmington 7, Notre Dame 2

The Knights only dropped one singles and one doubles match to get their first win of the season over the host Bulldogs.

Farmington upped its record to 1-0 while Notre Dame fell to 1-1.

SINGLES

No. 1 -- Alex England (F) def. Collin Smith (ND) 6-0, 6-1

No. 2 -- Grant Harrison (F) def. Andrew West (ND) 6-3, 6-1

No. 3 -- James Stroup (ND) def. Ryan Schwartzkopf (F) 6-2, 7-5

No. 4 -- Victor LaValle (F) def. Garrett Hesselrode (ND) 7-5, 4-6, 10-5

No. 5 -- Cole Sutton (F) def. Eli Oberle (ND) 6-2, 7-6(2)

No. 6 -- Dante Chamberlain (F) def. Hayden Morrill (ND) 6-0, 6-4

DOUBLES

No. 1 -- England/Harrison (F) def. Smith/West (ND) 8-1

No. 2 -- Stroup/Hesselrode (ND) def. Schwartzkopf/Lavella (F) 8-6

No. 3 -- Sutton/Chamberlain (F) def. Oberle/Morrill (ND) 8-2