Sikeston netters drop match to NDHS

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CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Sikeston Bulldogs tennis team fell to Notre Dame on Monday 6-3.

Brandon Goodwin won his singles match against Webb Marshall 8-1 and Layton Jones tied Mason Burdin 8-8 before pulling a 7-1 win in the extra set.

The Bulldogs other win came on the doubles side where Sikeston's No. 1 team of Josh Bill and Goodwin beat the pairing of Adam McCoy and Marshall 8-2.

"It's a tough loss," Sikeston head coach Russ Dial said. "But there were some bright spots. Our No. 1 doubles team played extremely well together and were much improved strategically from their last match together.

"Our No. 2 singles dominated his match and our No. 5, freshman Layton Jones, continues to impress coming from behind to win."

On the junior varsity side Sikeston fell 7-0.

Next up, Sikeston will host Dexter on Thursday at 4 p.m.

Varsity Singles

1 -- Adam McCoy (N) def. Josh Bill (S), 8-4

2 -- Brandon Goodwin (S) def. Webb Marshall (N), 8-1

3 -- Will Kinder (N) def. Jimmy Hines (S), 8-2

4 -- Mason Seesing (N) def. J.T. Dilbeck (S), 8-0

5 -- Layton Jones (S) def. Mason Burdin (N), 8-8 (7-1)

6 -- Alan Judd (N) def. Alex Hahn (S), 8-1

Varsity Doubles

1 -- J. Bill/B. Goodwin (S) def. A.McCoy/W.Marshall (N), 8-2

2 -- W. Kinder/M. Burch (N) def. J. Hines/J.T. Dilbeck (S), 8-6

3 -- M. Seesing/A. Judd (N) def. L. Jones/A. Hahn (S), 8-1

Junior Varsity

Singles

Nate Lincoln (N) def. Giovanni Walker (S), 8-2

Ethan Darrington (N) def. Wade Godberry (S), 8-8 (8-6)

Jacob Compass (N) def. Christian Rehder (S), 8-6

Richard Anderson (N) def. Adam Smith (S), 8-1

Alex Wikel (N) def. Luis Guevarra (S), 8-2

Doubles

N. Lincoln/Darrington (N) def. G. Walker/W. Godberry (S), 6-2

Anderson/Baumgart (N) def. C. Rehder/A. Smith (S), 6-3

BASEBALL

Cape Central 6, Portageville 4

PORTAGEVILLE (SMNS) -- Ramsey Scott drilled a two-run double in the top of the 10th inning to lift Central to a 6-5 baseball victory against host Portageville on Monday.

The hit came with nobody out after Christian Cavaness and winning pitcher Luke Hinkebein opened the inning with walks.

Hinkebein pitched three innings of scoreless relief. He struck out six, walked one and allowed three hits.

Tigers starter Chase Hagerty allowed nine hits over the first seven innings, but only one of the four runs he allowed was earned.

Central improved to 1-2 with the win.

WP -- Luke Hinkebein (1-0). LP -- Howard. 2B -- White (P), Simmons (P). Ramsey Scott (C). Multiple Hits -- Portageville, Cook 2-5, Story 2-5, White 2-5, Simmons 2-4. Records: Central: 1-2, Portageville 1-2.

Scott City 12, Bernie 0

SCOTT CITY (SMNS) -- Ryan Brock struck out four to lead the Rams to the home win.

Ryan Fortner doubled twice for Scott City (2-1).

WP -- Ryan Brock, 1-1. LP -- Trammel. 2B -- Brett Dirnberger (SC), Heath Pobst (SC), Ryan Fortner (SC) 2. Multiple hits -- Scott City: Brett Dirnberger 2-2, Heath Pobst 2-3, Ryan Fortner 2-2, Logan Henson 2-3. Records -- Scott City 2-1.

GOLF

Notre Dame Invitational

CAPE GIRARDEAU (SMNS) -- Sikeston golfer Evan Deere finished in the Top 10 with a score of 78 on Monday during the Notre Dame Invitational.

As a team, Sikeston finished fifth with a total score of 324.

Dexter ended up eighth with a 379.

Kelly's Derrick Garner led the Hawks with a 90.

Team Results

1. Poplar Bluff 306; 2. Notre Dame 309; 3. Jackson 316; 4. Nixa 321; 5. Sikeston 324; 6. Cape Central 338; 7. St. Vincent 375; 8. Dexter 379; 9. Perryville 402, Ste. Genevieve 402; 11. Farmington 429; 12. Kennett 438.

Top 10

1. Ryan Eady (N) 71; 2. Carr Vernon (PB) 72; 3. Gunnar Knudtson (ND) 73; 4. Jake Seabaugh (ND) 75; 5. Cory Connell (CC) 76; 6. Hunter Pyland (PB) 76; 7. Eli Pike (J) 77; 8. Conner Thrower (J) 78; 9. Drew Hosp (J) 78; 10. Evan Deere (S) 78.