Scott County falls to Dunklin County

Scott County's American Legion team dropped a rain-shortened game 12-6 in six innings Tuesday at district foe Dunklin County.

Scott County (12-15) was outhit 12-6 in the game. Blake Dirnberger led Scott County with two hits, and Shane Menz scored twice and added an RBI.

Rusty Hendricks took the loss. Hendricks allowed nine runs, five earned, in four innings of work.

Dunklin County, the top seed in next week's District 14 tournament, scored six runs in the second to take control of the game.

-- Southeast Missourian