Oilers slip past Bulls with help from four-run second

Sikeston catcher Kevin Burgi, right, talks strategy with relief pitcher Silas Dill in the eighth inning at VFW Memorial Stadium on Monday. Owensboro defeated Sikeston 6-2.
(Photo by David Jenkins, Staff)

SIKESTON -- With just a little under a week left in the 2009 KIT League regular season, the Sikeston Bulls wanted to begin their final push through the rankings on the right foot.

Unfortunately, that was not the case.

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