State-ranked Advance slams Puxico

The state-ranked Advance baseball team hammered host Puxico 11-0 in five innings on Wednesday.

The Hornets scored four runs in the first inning on a grand slam by Jeremy Limbaugh.

Daryl Wade improved to 5-0 by allowing just two hits and striking out eight in five innings.

Wade and James Masters each had two hits for Advance (13-0).

ADVANCE 11, PUXICO 0

Advance 430 50 -- 11 10 0

Puxico 000 00 -- 0 2 4

WP -- Darrell Wade, 5-0. LP -- Stilts. HR -- Jeremy Limbaugh (A). Multiple hits -- Advance, Wade 2-2, James Masters, Limbaugh 2-3. Records -- Advance 13-0.

Scott City 11, Bell City 3

Pitcher Andy Stevens drove in three runs, and Kyle Curry drove in three runs for the Rams in a home victory.

The Rams (5-7) scored six runs in the first two frames. Scott City added five more in the fifth and sixth innings to gain some comfort room.

Curry and Stevens each went 3-for-3. Stevens also had two doubles.

Bell City 110 010 0 -- 3 5 3

Scott City 420 023 0 -- 11 10 3

WP -- Andy Stevens. LP -- Dover. 2B -- Stewart (BC), Heeb (BC), Stevens (SC) 2; 3B -- Luke McClellan (SC). Multiple hits -- Bell City, Stewart 2-3. Scott City, Kyle Curry 3-3, Stevens 3-3; Jason Scheiniman 2-3. Records -- Scott City 5-7.

Central 14, Dexter 0

Tyrone Reece pitched a shutout and the Tigers pounded out 10 hits in a road victory.

Reece hurled five innings for Central (11-10), giving up no runs and four hits while striking out four.

Leading the offense were Brandon Cooper, who was 3-for-4 with a double; and Scott Brueckner, who was 2-for-5 with a double. Ty Craft and Brad LaBruyere chipped in with doubles.

Central 060 201 5 -- 14 10 0

Dexter 000 000 0 -- 0 4 3

WP -- Tyrone Reece, 1-0. LP -- James Stevens. 2B -- Brandon Cooper (C), Scott Brueckner (C), Ty Craft (C), Brad LaBruyere (C). Multiple hits -- Central, Cooper 3-4; Bruekner 2-5. Records -- Central 11-10.

Oran 10, Charleston 2

Oran used scoring bursts of three runs in the first inning and four in the third to post a win on the road.

Leading the way for the Eagles (10-5) was Joey Williams, who went 3-for-3 at the plate. Paul Bucher and pitcher Austin Dumey each had two hits.

Dumey improved to 4-1 with the win.

Oran 304 111 0 -- 10 9 1

Charleston 002 000 0 -- 2 3 5

WP -- Austin Dumey, 4-1. LP -- Brink Naile. Multiple hits -- Oran, Joey Williams 3-3, Paul Bucher 2-3, Dumey 2-4. Records -- Oran 10-5.

GOLF Central 148, Jackson 149

Central edged Jackson in a dual meet at Kimbeland Country Club in Jackson.

"That was a good score for us," Central coach Dick Wadlington said. "Anytime you break 150 in high school golf, that's good. That pretty much means all of your golfers are in the 30s. We've done that about five times now."

For Central (13-0-1), junior Blake Driskell led the way with a 1-under-par 34. Zach Kluesner shot a 37, Kirk Lohman carded a 38, and Sam Bornstein rounded out the Tigers' scoring with a 39.

For Jackson, Josh Wheeler tied Driskell for the low round at 34. Ryan Mouser added a 36, Gabe Sauer shot a 39, and Alex Balsman scored a 40.

SOFTBALL Shawnee, Ill. 10, Delta 8

Delta fell to Shawnee, Ill. in a tight game on the road.

"We were hitting the ball hard, just right at them," Delta coach Laura Brown said. "They really knew how to get to the ball. We had to steal bases just to get in position to score and then steal home to get on the board. It was just a tough night."

The Bobcats are now 11-2 on the season and will face Leopold on Satuday on the road.

Sophomore pitcher Kayla Seabaugh suffered her first loss in three decisions this spring.

Delta 200 213 0 -- 8 5 4

Shawnee 032 005 0 -- 10 5 4

WP -- Abernathy. LP -- Kayla Seabaugh, 2-1. 2B -- Taylor (S). 3B -- Abernathy (S). Multiple hits -- Shawnee, Spring 2-4. Records -- Delta 11-2.

Scott City 20, Bell City 2, 3 innings

Scott City won at home, pounding out 14 hits in three innings.

The Rams (17-3) had just one extra-base hit -- a triple by Ashton Phillips. Scott City scored 14 runs in the first inning.

Pitcher Emily Essner led the way offensively, going 3-for=3. Alana Newell and Lindsey Amick chipped in with two hits apeice.

Essner picked up her 16th pitching victory in 18 decisions this season.

Bell City 002 -- 2 0 4

Scott City (14)6x -- 20 14 0

WP -- Emily Essner, 16-2. LP -- Lathum. . 3B -- Ashton Phillups (SC). Multiple hits -- Scott City, Alana Newell, Lindsey Amick 2-3. Records -- Scott City 17-3.

TRACK Chaffee Invitational

Saxony Lutheran finished second to Hayti in the boys division, Scott City was second to Caruthersville in the girls meet.

Brandon Etzold won the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs for Saxony, which also won the 3,200 and 1,600 relay events. Grant Lehmann also won the 200 and 400 for Saxony, and Chaffee's Volkerding won the long jump and the 300 hurdles.

Scott City girls track had a double-winner in Braun on the 100 and 300 hurdles.

BOYS

Team scores -- Hayti 96, Saxony Lutheran 77, Scott City 73, Oran 69, Chaffee 52, Kelly 52

Individual winners

3,200 relay -- Saxony, 9:08

110 hurdles -- Borders, Caruthersville, 18.37

100 -- Stewart, Hayti, 12.21

800 relay -- Scott City, 1:41.58

1,600 -- Brandon Etzold, Saxony, 5:04

Shot put -- Pullen, Scott City, 42-10 1/2

400 relay -- Scott City, 48.83

400 -- Grant Lehmann, Saxony, 54.17

Discus -- Matt Sanders, Chaffee, 119-3

Long Jump -- Volkerding, Chaffee, 16-10

Triple jump -- Monceriel, Malden, 36-1

300 hurdles -- Volkerding, Chaffee, 44.91

800 -- Matt Glastetter, Saxony

200 -- Lehmann, Saxony, 25.25

High jump -- Mothershead, Kelly, 5-10

3,200 -- Etzold, Saxony 1:17

1,600 relay -- Saxony 3:48

GIRLS

Team scores -- Caruthersville 130, Scott City 113, Chaffee 93, Malden 81, Kelly 65

Individual winners

3,200 relay -- Scott City, 11:26

100 hurdles -- Braun, Scott City, 18.35

Long jump -- Hill, Malden, 14-8

100 -- Wiley, Caruthersville, 12.96

800 relay -- Caruthersville, 1:48.89

High jump -- Kline, Kelly, 4-10

1,600 -- Kittleson, Scott City, 5:47

Shot put -- Lee, Malden, 34-5 1/2

400 relay -- Malden, 52.63

Discus -- Lee, Malden, 86-7

400 -- Razer, Scott City, 1:08.85

Triple jump -- Smith, Caruthersville

300 hurdles -- Braun, Scott City, 54.59

800 -- Kristie Laxton, Scott City, 2:38

200 -- Ricks, Caruthersville, 28.87

3,200 -- Kittleson, Scott City, 12:23

1,600 relay -- Scott City, 4:38

BOYS TENNIS Central 5, Farmington 4

Central won a close match at home. Although the Tigers (8-4) split the singles matches with Farmington 3-3, they won two of three doubles events to nail down the victory.

Singles

1. Kevin Rohatel (C) def. Patrick Singer 6-2, 6-2

2. Brad Green (F) def. Carson Kelly 6-1, 7-5

3. David Deisher (C) def. Jared Treaster 6-4, 6-4

4. Brad Prashum (F) def. Josiah Johnson 6-1, 6-3

5. Justin Arnold (F) def. Drew Kiel 7-6, 6-1

6. Robert Weir (C) def. Jordan Diermer 6-2, 6-1

Doubles

1. Kelly-Deisher (C) def. Treaster-Prashum 3-6, 6-4,10-3

2. Green-Singer (F) def. Rohage-Kies 7-5, 6-4

3. Kiel-Johnson (C) def. Veil-Arnold 7-5, 6-3

JV -- Central won 10-5. Central winners: Singles, Alex Kies, Will LaFoe, Josh Hubbard, David Berry, Derrington Gonzales; Doubles, Weir-LaFoe, Gonzales, Berry-Aaron Thornsberry, Garrett MacMillian-MikeAlberson, Cole Bradley-Shawn Braxton.

GIRLS SOCCER Jackson 4, Perryville 1

Jackson scored all of its goals in a span of 19 minutes to beat Perryville.

"It's a true credit to them and how well they played," Perryville coach Stacie Sargent said. "To come right at us like that and score nice goals, you have to give them credit."

Scoring for the Indians (13-2-1) was Molly Hartmann, Randi Kraust, Lauren Drewett and Chelsey Dale. Hanna Comb, Rebecca Richbourg, Erin Curtis and Hartman each had assists.

Scoring for Perryville (7-9) was Chris Schremp, assisted by Chelsey Marr.