Stories from Saturday, August 27, 2011

Cape Central airs it out in 41-6 win over NMCC (08/27/11)
By Chris Pobst sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The Cape Central Tigers did what they could to help New Madrid County Central push them off the field during their first drive of the season. Holding penalties, missed blocks and getting covered in the backfield led to three third-and-long situations for the Tigers, but even they couldn't slow themselves down...

Hayti bests East Prairie with big second half (08/27/11)
Hayti defeated the Eagles 40-10 on their home field to open the high school football season.

Sikeston loses season opener 34-14 to Gateway Tech (08/27/11)
The Sikeston Bulldogs will not have an undefeated regular season in football for the first time since 2008.