Football: Hillsboro at Sikeston

Sikeston's Dominic Mullin (63) leads his team on the field to take on Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Jaxin Patterson is tackled by Sikeston's Xavier Jackson Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Preston Brown carries the ball against Sikeston Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Dontrez Williams carries the ball against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Dontrez Williams looks for a running lane against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Dontrez Williams returns a kickoff against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Trey Gorman (1) tries to avoid the tackle attempt of Hillsboro's Payton Brown (22) Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Bo Riddle gets a punt off against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Austin Romaine runs for big yardage against Sikeston Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Blake Larson is tackled by Sikeston's Aron Williams Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Jaxin Patterson runs for a big gain against Sikeston Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston cheerleaders perform before the Sikeston/Hillsboro football game Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Trez Clark tries to slip the tackle attempt of Hillsboro's Austin Romaine Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Dalton Ross runs past Sikeston tacklers Isahiah Jimmerson-Patterson (2) and Kayden Craig (3) Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston students cheer on the Bulldogs against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Joseph Heckemeyer tries to avoid pressure against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Luke Gadberry (44) tries to tackle Hillsboro's Austin Romaine (40) Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro's Jaxin Patterson (43) follows the block of teammate Barrett Silhavy (51) against Sikeston Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Carter Goodman tries to bring down Hillsboro's Jaxin Patterson Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Bo Riddle is tackled by Hillsboro's Canyon Stout Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Hillsboro quarterback AJ Heuszel throws a pass against Sikeston Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Joseph Heckemeyer gets a playcall from head coach Treston Pulley against Hillsboro Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Sikeston's Joseph Heckemeyer is hit as he throws by a Hillsboro defender Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)