Sikeston Standard Democrat: High School Sports: Kelly downs Mules (04/01/09)

Kelly's Dustin Crowden watches his home run in the fourth inning that gave Kelly a 2-1 lead. Brian Rosener, SMNS

POPLAR BLUFF -- Dustin Crowden broke a 1-1 tie in the fourth inning with a solo home run to right field and Ethan Lee added a three-run blast in the fifth to lift the Hawks.

Ryan Essner threw a complete-game six-hitter for the win, striking out four and walking two.

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