SHS netters drop close match to Poplar Bluff

POPLAR BLUFF -- The Sikeston Bulldogs tennis team wrapped up their regular season on Monday with a close 5-4 loss to the Poplar Bluff Mules.

SIKESTON -- Cooter's Jonathan Boone pitched a three-hitter and the Wildcats cruised to their 17th victory of the spring on Monday.

JACKSON -- The Crusaders only needed five innings in each game to sweep a doubleheader.

MARBLE HILL -- Jayden Pobst had three of the Eagles' eight hits, including a double, while Zac Chasteen and Jake Carter also doubled in the win.

ADVANCE -- Cory Cooper picked up the win and went 2-for-4 at the plate to pace the Hornets.

POPLAR BLUFF -- Jaris Hye was the lone bright spot for the Rams (10-7), going 2-for-2 with a double.

DEXTER -- The Bulldogs suffered a road loss in their final dual meet of the season.

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