Sikeston v. Perryville (Oct. 25)

Sikeston's Markeith Bratcher (2) and Nick Nichols (33) run through the Bulldogs' tunnel and smoke Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston linebacker Blake Flannigan comes away with a fumble against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston running back Chris Word out-runs the Perryville defense for a score Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston's Caleen Crawford (6) and Aundrea Golden (25) react after teammate Blake Flannigan recovers a fumble against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Perryville quarterback Tyler Holligan gets ready to fire a pass to a receiver against Sikeston Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston head coach Kent Gibbs looks over his play sheet Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston running back Chris Word dives for the end zone against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston's Nick Nichols (33) waits for a penalty to be called against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston defensive coach Terry Flannigan talks strategy with Reese Porter on the sidelines against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston's Aundrea Golden returns an interception Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston head cheerleader Kyleigh Branch performs with her squad before the start of the Sikeston-Perryville game Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston head coach Kent Gibbs looks on as his team takes the field against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)

Sikeston defensive end Nick Nichols relays a play call from the sidelines against Perryville Thursday at SPS Stadium. (Photo by Chris Pobst)