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Scott City baseball rallies for win over Perryville (4/16/24)PERRYVILLE - 16 straight. That’s how many wins the Scott City Rams have strung together. For much of Monday’s contest with Perryville however, it appeared that streak was in jeopardy as the Rams rallied to beat the Pirates 7-5. “We wanted to come out and have a lot of energy,” Rams coach Skylar Cobb said. “We felt like it could be a trap game. That’s a good team we played. They came out and punched us in the face.”...
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Portageville softball wins Malden Invitational on Smith’s walk-off home run (4/16/24)MALDEN, Mo. — Portageville emerged victorious at the Malden Invitational Tournament this past weekend, showcasing potent offense and resilient pitching. The Lady Bulldogs (13-6) strung together a series of impressive wins, culminating in a dramatic walk-off championship victory...
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Portageville baseball falls in championship, claims silver at Malden Invitational (4/16/24)MALDEN, Mo. — Portageville racked up multiple run-rule victories before a hard-fought loss in the finale of the Malden Invitational Tournament this past weekend. “We obviously didn’t have the finish we wanted, but overall we had a great weekend,” said Portageville coach Tyler Trover. “Scott City is a very good baseball team. They are in the midst of an incredible season and are a well-deserving champion...
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Malden Invitational Tournament 2024: Saturday, April 13 results (4/14/24)Scott City, Portageville dominate Malden Invitational Results, Saturday, April 13, 2024 Per Coach Tim Harmon: Baseball: First Place, Scott City. Second Place, Portageville. Third Place, East Prairie. Saturday baseball results: Malden 11, NMCC 9. Malden 3, Neelyville 3...
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Malden Invitational Tournament 2024, Friday's results, Saturday's bracket at a glance (4/13/24)Malden Invitational Tournament 2024 Per Coach Tim Harmon Eight school districts' high school baseball and nine districts' softball programs converged on Malden Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13 to compete at The Malden Invitational Tournament...
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Scott City BB continues success at 'Cobbaha' Field (4/10/24)After defeating Bernie 11-4 on Tuesday, April 9, the Rams (14-1) have not only won all four games at Capaha Field this season but by a combined score of 42-7. As far as the Rams are concerned, they play in "Cobbaha Field."
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Baseball: Scott City vs. Bernie (4/9/24)Scott City defeated Bernie 11-4 on Tuesday, April 9, at Capaha Field.
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Scott City baseball makes it nine consecutive wins with a doubleheader sweep (4/7/24)Big innings were the story on Saturday for the Scott City Rams. The Rams (13-1) hosted Campbell and Senath-Hornersville for a doubleheader on Saturday where Scott City walked away with a pair of wins. Scott City 12, Campbell 2 In game one of the doubleheader the Rams battled Campbell and after a shutdown inning in the top of the first inning by Kaden Lowery, their bats went to work...
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Sikeston boys, Malden girls victorious at Twilight Relays (4/6/24)SIKESTON — The Sikeston Twilight Relays showcased fierce competition on Thursday, April 4. On the boys’ side, Sikeston emerged victorious with a dominant 127.50 team score. Malden’s girls’ team delivered their own impressive performance, securing first place with 111.0 points...
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4 grades, 4 stars behind Scott City’s scorching start (4/4/24)In a battle between two No. 2 ranked teams, Class 3’s Scott City Rams defeated Class 1’s Oran 13-8 to improve to 10-1 on Wednesday, April 3, in Oran, Mo. With seven seniors all contributing to their success, the Rams look every bit like the team that can win a third straight district tournament and a second straight 20-win season. Fresh off hosting the Babe Ruth World Series, senior Lawson Graff earned his third win in four outings this season, registering a 3.74 ERA and totaling 25 strikeouts...
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Seniors keep Scott City softball above .500 (4/3/24)Led by their four seniors, the Scott City softball team has strung together a three-game winning streak to return to over .500 with a record of 6-4. The Rams grounded the Blue Jays of Oak Ridge 13-1 on Wednesday and battered the Bravettes of Scott County Central 23-0 on Monday after mustering up a win at Malden on March 28.
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Baseball: Scott City vs. Delta (4/3/24)Scott City defeats Delta 10-0 at Capaha Field on Tuesday, April 2.
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Rams, Graff slow strong East Prairie start with 5-0 win (3/29/24)Coming off a 5-0 thumping to a very good Class 3 No. 4-ranked Scott City High School baseball squad, that one defeat doesn’t diminish the strong start that East Prairie High School has gotten off to this spring.
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Scott City Lady Rams defeat Malden Lady Green Wave on the road (3/29/24)MALDEN, Mo. - The Scott City Lady Rams (4-4) softball team meant business on the road Thursday in its 6-3 victory against the Lady Green Wave (2-5). Scott City scored one run in the first inning, one in the third, two in the fifth and two in the sixth to bring it home against last year's C2D1 champions, which scored all three runs in the fourth inning...
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Baseball: Scott City vs. Sikeston (3/25/24)In what was originally scheduled to be the 2024 home opener at Scott City, the Rams battered the Bulldogs of Sikeston 9-1 on Saturday in Scott City.
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Gloth’s home run highlights Scott City’s win over Sikeston (3/24/24)In what was originally scheduled to be the 2024 home opener at Scott City, the Rams battered the Bulldogs of Sikeston 9-1 on Saturday in Scott City. Jackson Gloth highlighted the offensive onslaught with a two-run home run in the second inning to take a 3-1 lead. Glory’s big hit came after Gavin Venable’s single tied the game at 1-1...
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Lady Rams dominate Eagles 15-1 (3/23/24)The Scott City softball team returned to their winning ways in a big way by dispatching East Prairie 15-1 in five innings on Friday, March 22, in Scott City, Mo. The Lady Rams opened the season with two convincing wins over Greenville and Delta. They then lost to Anna-Jonesboro and Kennett on the road before rebounding against East Prairie...
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Lady Indians survive a slugfest (3/22/24)KENNETT, Mo.- The Lady Indians softball team came home Thursday for its season opener and defeated Scott City 10-9 on a seventh-inning walk-off double by Lauren Barton.
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Opening baseball coaches poll released, five local squads ranked highly (3/20/24)Local baseball squads got a hot start to the 2024 season, and coaches statewide took notice as the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association, or MHSBCA, released its first state top-10 rankings on Tuesday. Three Southeast Missourian newspaper teams placed in those rankings, with all three being ranked among the top four squads in their respective classes...
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Scott City baseball and softball season opener (3/18/24)Scott City celebrated the first day of the spring season with both the baseball team and softball team simultaneously winning their home opener by a wide margin on Friday, March 15, in Scott City.
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Scott City sweeps baseball-softball home opener (3/16/24)Scott City celebrated the first day of the spring season with both the baseball team and softball team simultaneously winning their home opener by a wide margin on Friday, March 15, in Scott City. The baseball team dominated the Clearwater Bears 15-0 in a four-inning rout. Kobe Watson went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBIs including a single in the fourth inning that triggered the run rule...
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Five teams to watch in 2024 baseball season (3/13/24)As the book of basketball closes, the blank canvas that is the 2024 baseball season unfurls, yearning to be written. The 2023 season saw two teams reach the final four and return home with third-place trophies but there may be more to come this year...
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C3D2: Saxony Lutheran vs. Scott City (2/26/24)In their first year since leaving Class 3 District 2 in 2020, the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders are once again champions after defeating the Scott City Rams 60-53 on Friday, Feb. 23, in Bloomfield, Mo.
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Saxony Lutheran wins C3D2 title in first year back (2/24/24)It was like they never left. In their first year since leaving Class 3 District 2 in 2020, the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders are once again champions after defeating the Scott City Rams 60-53 on Friday, Feb. 23, in Bloomfield, Mo. Saxony Lutheran (18-8) hasn’t won a district title since leaving C3D2 for Class 4 in 2020. ...
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Scott City hires new football head coach (2/23/24)Scott City High School announced the hiring of Donelson Christian Academy defensive coordinator Brian Beaubien as the new head coach for the football program on Thursday, Feb. 22. Before spending seven years in the DCA coaching staff in Nashville, Tenn., Beaubien was also the head coach at Kenwood High School in Clarksville, Tenn. While he’s spent much of his coaching career in Tennessee, Beaubien has ties to Southeast Missouri. His wife, Megan Beaubien, was born in Sikeston, Mo...
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David vs. Goliath: Oak Ridge takes on Delta for district title (2/23/24)Delta will take on Oak Ridge for the Class 1 District 1 championship on Friday, Feb. 23 at Scott County Central High School in Sikeston, Mo. Delta is the overwhelming favorite. The Lady Cats’ 26 wins are the most since their state runner-up season in 2022. They average 82.1 points per game and hold opponents to 38.6 per game...
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Class 3 District 2 Boys Basketball Tournament Semifinals (2/23/24)Notre Dame defeated Kelly and Charleston beat Scott City in the semifinal round of the Class 3 District 2 Tournament on Thursday, Feb. 22, at Notre Dame High School.
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C3D2: The 'District of Death' lives up to the hype (2/21/24)The Class 3 District 2 boys basketball tournament lived up to the hype as the "District of Death." The first round saw Scott City (22-5) narrowly defeat Woodland (21-6) and Kelly (21-5) edge Saxony Lutheran (17-10) on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Notre Dame Regional High School...
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Class 3 District 2 Boys Basketball Tournament First Round (2/21/24)Notre Dame, Kelly, and Scott City advanced in the Class 3 District 2 basketball tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Notre Dame Regional High School.
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Essner gets senior send-off as Notre Dame finally wins at home (2/16/24)Upon the celebration of a 70-40 win over Scott City on Thursday, Feb. 15, Notre Dame senior Carson Essner was given a hero’s sendoff by the student supporters. Although he only scored two points through the entire game, Notre Dame’s lone senior was lifted up by his classmates after the final buzzer and carried toward the student section in triumph...
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Scott City earns third 20-win season since 2012 (2/13/24)A fourth-quarter surge led to Scott City beating East Prairie 60-52 on Monday, Feb. 12, in Scott City, Mo. The Rams (20-4) won their 20th game for the first time since 2020, which was their last district championship. What's most impressive is three of their last four wins came against teams with at least 18 wins...
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Inside “District of Death,” challenging road to Class 3 District 2 boys title (2/12/24)One of the most anticipated parts of every preseason for local schools, players and fans is the release of MSHSAA’s class and district assignments. It gives you a great representation of what to expect in the postseason, giving out the teams, location and your paths to a district and state title...
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Boys Basketball: Scott City vs. East Prairie (2/12/24)A fourth-quarter surge led to Scott City beating East Prairie 60-52 on Monday, Feb. 12, in Scott City, Mo.
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Scott City pounds Puxico, now one win shy of 20 (2/11/24)By defeating Puxico 65-43 at home on Saturday, Feb. 10, the Scott City Rams (19-4) are now one win away from their first 20-win season since winning the district title in 2020. It's a drastic improvement from the Rams' 11-15 season in 2023 and 13-14 record in 2022. There was an internal belief that Scott City would be a contender this year, but even this exceeded outside expectations...
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Boys Basketball: Scott City vs. Puxico (2/11/24)Scott City defeated Puxico 65-43 on Saturday, Feb. 10, in Scott City, Mo.
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Scott City plunders Perryville 74-49 (2/10/24)The Scott City Rams traveled north to plunder the Perryville Pirates 74-49 on Friday, Feb. 9, in Perryville, Mo. With the victory, the Rams improved to 18-4 on the season and Mark Dannenmueller earned his 200th career win as head coach. Kobe Watson led the Rams with 19 points. Jackson Gloth added 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Kaden Lowery chipped in 11 points with eight rebounds. Mark Panagos led the way on defense with six steals...
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Boys Basketball: Scott City at Perryville (2/9/24)The Scott City Rams traveled north to plunder the Perryville Pirates 74-49 on Friday, Feb. 9, in Perryville, Mo.
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Scott City senior duo makes college football future official (2/7/24)Mark Panagos and Tyson Underwood have spent their entire careers as two of Scott City's top athletes over the last four years, especially on the gridiron. On Wednesday, what has long felt like the inevitable became reality, as the senior duo signed their letter of intent to play college football in front of coaches, friends, and family...
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Scott City football signing day (2/7/24)Scott City seniors Mark Panagos and Tyson Underwood sign their letters of intent to play college football on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Scott City, Mo.
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2024 Scott-Mississippi: Kelly stages epic second-half comeback over Scott City in championship game (2/5/24)ORAN, Mo. — “Don't worry, coach, we got this." It wasn’t just words of reassurance or mere optimism, but a statement of collective conviction by Michael Dollins as he exited the locker room facing a 12-point deficit during Kelly's eventual win over Scott City in the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament Championship at Oran High School on Friday, Feb. 2...
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2024 Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament Championship: Kelly vs. Scott City (2/5/24)Photos from Kelly's 64-56 win over Scott City in the championship game of the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament at Oran High School on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.
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2024 Scott-Mississippi: Scott City upends East Prairie (1/31/24)ORAN, Mo. — Scott City pulled off the upset, defeating defending champion East Prairie 84-63 in the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament Semifinals on Tuesday. The win propelled the third-seeded Rams (16-3) to their first championship game appearance since 2021......
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2024 Scott-Mississippi: Third-quarter surge leads Scott City over Chaffee (1/27/24)A big third quarter proved to be the difference as the Scott City Rams downed the Chaffee Red Devils 63-48 on Saturday in the opening round of the Scott Mississippi Conference Tournament at Oran High School. Early on it was tough for either team to find a rhythm as both teams quickly found themselves in foul trouble...
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‘Love of the game’ made Scott City senior Official of the Year (1/27/24)Regardless of what team the fans root for, the one group everyone seems to have a problem with is the referees. Whether it’s a foul they called or one that they missed, fans and coaches alike seem to always have a reason to be mad at the officials. But sanctioned sports wouldn’t exist without the referees and even they get awards. And this time it went to a local high school athlete...
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Delta claims third-straight Scott Mississippi Championship with rout of Rams (1/26/24)Delta claims third-straight Scott Mississippi Championship with rout of Rams By Clay Herrell ~ Southeast Missourian Hot shooting from behind the arc lifted the Delta Bobcats to their third-consecutive Scott Mississippi Conference Tournament Championship with a 78-47 win over the Scott City Rams...
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Kobe Watson scores 15 in return as Scott City wins at homecoming (1/24/24)Scott City junior Kobe Watson waited a long time to return to the basketball court. And he picked the perfect time to make that return, as he scored 15 points to lead the Rams celebrated homecoming with an 83-61 win over Scott County Central on Tuesday, Jan. 23, in Scott City, Mo...
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Scott City boys basketball celebrates homecoming against SCC (1/24/24)
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Scott-Mississippi semifinals set as Kelly, Scott City, Delta and Chaffee advance (1/22/24)BENTON, Mo. — Jada Griggs swished her way into Kelly High School history, draining the 1,000th point of her career during a 79-9 trouncing of East Prairie in the opening round of the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament on Saturday. The No. 2 seeded Lady Hawks (9-6) overwhelmed the No. 7 seeded Lady Eagles (3-11) with the statement win that showcased their title aspirations...
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Rulo leads rampaging Rams over Hornets (1/19/24)Scott City junior Jaylen Rulo scored 20 points to lead a 79-33 Rams’ rampage over the Advance Hornets on Thursday, Jan.18, in Advance, Missouri. The Rams jumped out to a 25-13 lead in the first quarter with four three-point baskets. They took a 41-17 halftime lead after outscoring the Hornets 16-4 in the second quarter...
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Scott City boys basketball vs. Advance (1/18/24)Scott City defeated Advance 79-33 on Thursday, Jan. 18, at Advance, Missouri
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Jim May leaves Scott City to coach Sikeston (1/10/24)Sikeston needed to land a big name to run the football program and that’s exactly what it got with the hiring of Scott City head coach Jim May, as announced on Wednesday via Facebook. May comes to Sikeston High School after coaching the Rams for 15 years, racking up a record of 84-76...
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Scott City boys adjust, clobber Delta late in rapid Scott-Mississippi firefight (1/10/24)Scott City boys basketball braved the windy weather and hosted Delta on Tuesday night for an important Scott-Mississippi Conference clash. The hosts came away with an 86-62 victory to better their conference record and extend their winning streak to three...
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Boys Basketball: Delta at Scott City (1/9/24)Scott City used a hefty second-half defensive effort to blow by Delta in a January 9, 2024 game between the Scott City Rams and the Delta Bobcats at Scott City High School in Scott City, Mo. Scott City defeated Delta, 86-62.
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Scott City boys basketball fights, pushes past Oak Ridge in fiery road test (1/3/24)In a matchup of two teams that competed for a fifth-place championship in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament less than a week ago, Scott City won a tough interior battle and took a big 66-57 victory at Oak Ridge on Tuesday night.
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Boys Basketball: Scott City at Oak Ridge (1/2/24)Scott City survived a late scare from Oak Ridge to take a big win in a January 2, 2024 game between the Oak Ridge Bluejays and the Scott City Rams at Oak Ridge High School in Oak Ridge, Mo.
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2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Top performers from each team (12/31/23)After four days (Dec. 26-30), 26 games, and 40 hours of listening to fans at the Show Me Center scream, "Get the rebound!" and "That's a foul!" the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament is now in the books. Cape Central has once again claimed the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament championship by defeating Jackson. ...
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2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Scott City vs. Kelly (12/30/23)
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COLUMN: The Festivus finals of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament (12/28/23)There's a theme connecting the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament championship game, as well as the third-place and fifth-place games. Revenge.
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2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Scott City upsets Woodland to reach fifth-place final (12/28/23)A big second quarter run proved to be the difference as the Scott City Rams advanced to the fifth-place game of the 2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament with a 76-65 win over the Woodland Cardinals on Thursday. Both teams went back-and-forth to begin the contest as the Rams jumped out to a 17-15 lead after the opening quarter of action...
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2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Scott City vs. Woodland (12/28/23)
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Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Gloth, Lowery team up to lead Scott City over Oran (12/27/23)For a team filled with upperclassmen, it was the underclassmen who led the way for Scott City. Sophomore Jackson Gloth and freshman Kaden Lowery combined to score 26 points and led the Rams to a 64-50 win over Oran in the first round of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 27, at the Show Me Center...
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2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Scott City vs. Cape Central (12/27/23)Cape Central used a cunning offensive performance to blow by Scott City in a December 27, 2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament quarterfinal game between the Cape Central Tigers and the Scott City Rams at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament: Scott City vs. Oran (12/27/23)Sophomore Jackson Gloth and freshman Kaden Lowery combined to score 26 points and led the Rams to a 64-50 win over Oran in the first round of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 26, at the Show Me Center.
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Previewing the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament (12/23/23)Twas the day after Christmas, and all through the Show Me Center, all the Cape creatures were stirring for a week-long basketball bender. The SEMO banners were hung by the rafters with care. Hey, look, a future Redhawk is there! Jay Reynolds brings his sharpshooting to his future home, as the Cape Central Tigers look to remain on their throne...
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Holiday Classic: Scott City vs. Woodland (12/23/23)Scott City defeated Woodland 46-41 on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Show Me Center.
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Delta wins first Holiday Classic championship (12/22/23)The Delta Bobcats won their first FSCB Holiday Classic championship on Thursday, Dec. 21, at the Show Me Center. Yet there was no celebrating from the players. They shook hands, grabbed the trophy then went straight into the locker room. After four straight district championships and a state runner-up in 2022, winning was an act of business to the 9-0 Bobcats. They are used to dominating opponents, regardless of what class they are in...
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Scott City holds off Cape Central rally, claims FSCB fifth-place title (12/21/23)The No. 7 and No. 8 seeds in Scott City and Cape Central met for a fifth-place battle after a pair of upsets the round before, but Scott City grabbed an early lead and held on tight for a 38-36 win to grab fifth among a talented First State Community Bank Holiday Classic field.
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Scott City finally beats Woodland, advances to fifth place game in Holiday Classic (12/21/23)For the Scott City Rams, the third time against Woodland is the charm. The Rams finally defeated the Cardinals 46-41 on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Show Me Center. “We have a good rivalry with Woodland,” Scott City head coach Cindy Henry said. “The girls were coming in ready, wanting to get it done.”...
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Cape Central, C3D2 rivals battle for fifth place positioning (12/19/23)After falling in the quarterfinals on Sunday, four teams will battle on Wednesday, Dec. 20, for a place in the fifth-place game of the First State Community Bank Holiday Classic at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. Cape Central will take on Kelly at 7 p.m., followed by the 8:30 p.m. matchup between Woodland and Scott City. The winners will face off in the fifth-place game on Thursday, Dec. 21, at 5:30 p.m., while the losers will play for seventh place at 4 p.m...
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Hot-shot Indians blow past Scott City in physical FSCB quarterfinal (12/17/23)The seventh-seeded Scott City Rams emerged from a first-round victory to take on No. 2 Jackson in a First State Community Bank Holiday Classic quarterfinal on Sunday, but the favored Indians ran away early to take a commanding 66-41 win at Saxony Lutheran High School.
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First State Community Bank Holiday Classic Day 1 (12/16/23)The opening day of the First State Community Bank Holiday Classic featured four contests that began at 11 am on Saturday at Saxony Lutheran High School. Cape Central 51, Oak Ridge 44 The Cape Central Tigers opened the tournament with a 51-44 win over the Oak Ridge Blue Jays...
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First State Community Bank Holiday Classic Day 1 (12/16/23)
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Reece Eftink scores 22 as Hawks rout Rams in ‘statement’ win (12/13/23)After winning the Oran Invitational and starting the season 5-0, the Kelly Hawks felt certain that they would be a high seed in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament. Motivated by the perceived slight of being seeded lower than Woodland and Notre Dame, the Hawks stated their case with a 72-60 win over the Scott City Rams on Tuesday in Benton, Mo...
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Boys Basketball: Scott City at Kelly (12/13/23)Kelly defeated Scott City 72-60 on Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Benton, Missouri.
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Southeast Missourian Girls Basketball Roundup Dec. 11 (12/12/23)Delta girls basketball defeated Charleston 117-15 at home on Monday. The Ladycats scored 53 points in the first quarter alone and had an 84-4 lead at halftime. Addison Nichols scored 24 points. Jade Berry, Grace Ancell, and Mya Gillespie had 15 points. Trena Crowden scored 13 points for Delta. It was the third game the 5-0 Ladycats scored over 100 points this season...
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Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament seeds announced (12/11/23)A slew of basketball coaches convened inside the ballroom of a smoke-scented casino in downtown Cape Girardeau to decide the seeds for the 2023 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament on Sunday, Dec. 10. The coaches ranked the officials selected for the tournament, as well as voted for the tournament seeds...
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Watson, Panagos lead Rams past Eagles (12/9/23)Scott City improved to 3-0 on the season with a tightly contested 61-57 win over Oran on Friday, Dec. 3 in Scott City, Mo. Mark Panagos led the Rams with 13 points including making 7-of-12 shots from the charity stripe. All seven of his made free throws came in the second half and in the fourth quarter, the Rams made 11-of-14 between Panagos, and freshmen Braedon Walton (2-of-2) and Kaden Lowery (3-of-4)...
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Kelly avenges loss against Woodland to claim Lady Devils Invitational championship (12/8/23)CHAFFEE, Mo. — For the first time since 2008, Kelly is the Lady Devils Invitational Champions. The Lady Hawks (3-1) avenged its lone blemish of the young season, winning a rematch against Woodland 47-38 on Thursday at Chaffee High School. ...
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Cardinals hand Rams first loss to advance to Lady Devils Invitational finals (12/5/23)CHAFFEE — Third-seeded Woodland outlasted the second-seeded Scott City Rams in a defensive battle Monday night at Chaffee High School to advance to the Lady Devils Invitational Tournament championship. The Cardinals (4-1) buckled down defensively in the second half, outscoring the Rams 25-19 after trailing 11-9 at halftime to hand Scott City its first loss...
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Red Devil Invitational: Scott City, Woodland, and Meadow Heights win first round matchups (12/3/23)Scott City continues its winning ways with a 69-43 win over Advance in the first round of the Red Devil Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 2, in Chaffee, Mo. Gracie Karrenbrock led the Rams with 18 points. Ramsey Spinks scored 13 points for Scott City, who also made 9-of-14 from the free throw line...
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Girls Basketball: Scott City vs. Advance (12/3/23)Scott City defeated Advance 69-43 in the first round of the Red Devil Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 2, in Chaffee, Mo.
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Boys Basketball: Scott City begins December with win in home opener (12/2/23)
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Boys Basketball: Scott City vs. Lesterville (12/2/23)Scott City defeated Lesterville on Friday, Dec. 1, in Scott City, Mo.
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Girls Basketball Roundup: Delta dominates East Prairie, Chaffee and Scott City enters tournament on hot streaks (12/1/23)For the second straight game, the Delta Ladycats scored over 100 points in a home game, this time in a 116-24 win over East Prairie on Thursday, Nov. 30, in Delta, Mo. Delta was led by Jade Berry, who scored 35 points including 32 in the first half alone. Mya Gillespie scored 17 points, followed by 16 points from Addison Nichols, Grace Ancell, and Presley Holweg. The Ladycats made nine shots from the three-point line and made 9-of-16 from the free-throw line...
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2023 TOP 10: Jackson finishes on top, grades for each team's season (11/27/23)The season is finally over for the Semoball area. After 14 weeks of games, Cape Central and St. Vincent went on the road and lost as the final two remaining teams in the area. With our final edition of the rankings for 2023, we’re going to run back through each team’s season and grade how they performed with the talent that they brought into the season...
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Girls Basketball Roundup: St. Vincent begins season with road win (11/22/23)The St. Vincent Indians began the 2023-24 season on a high note by defeating Advance on the road 55-32 on Tuesday, Nov. 21, in Advance, Mo. Three St. Vincent players scored in the double digits during the game. Rylee Robinson led the Indians with 12 points, followed by 11 points from Cailyn Prost and 10 from Haley Emmendorfer...
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Girls Basketball: Scott City opens season with win at Advance (11/21/23)The Scott City girls basketball team’s quest for a third straight winning season began on Monday, Nov. 20, with a 61-44 win on the road over Advance. Lilyan Landis led the Rams with 17 points. Ramsey Spinks and Mackenzie Lawless each scored nine points...
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WEEK 14 TOP 10: Cape Central, St. Vincent rise after quarterfinal wins (11/20/23)The number of teams remaining in the area has been chopped in half over the past week. Last week’s top two teams – Jackson and Portageville – both went down in heartbreaking defeats to some of the classes’ top dogs while Cape Central and St. Vincent marched on to the semifinals...
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WEEK 13 TOP 10: Jackson stomps Seckman in district title, Portageville thrashes Thayer (11/13/23)As the teams continue to get whittled down, more of them emerge as the year’s most successful teams. Some of these teams are still dominating the competition, while others are starting to face their toughest competitors of the season. Jackson, Portageville and St. Vincent all won big this past week. Cape Central maintained the game against Farmington and came away with a district title, but Scott City fell to Valle Catholic on the road...
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Scott City basketball enters 2023-24 with experience and newfound size (11/13/23)It's not every year that a 6'6" junior walks into the gym and adds a new dynamic to the makeup of the team. That's what the Scott City Rams have in Kobe Watson, who transferred from Murray, Kentucky during the spring of the previous school year. He already made an impact on the baseball team during their 2023 district title run and has the potential to do the same on the court...
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Scott City's season ends in C2D1 championship game (11/11/23)The absolute reality of high school football in Missouri is only one team will end their season in triumph. Everyone else will feel the pain of finality. It's just a matter of when not if. Every team this deep into the playoffs eventually runs into a buzzsaw, a brick wall that seems impenetrable. When the clock hits zero, the reality of the end of a senior's identity as a football player hits with a sudden thud, like the moment their heart stops beating...
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Football: Scott City at Valle Catholic (11/11/23)Scott City fell to Valle Catholic in the Class 2 District 1 title game on Friday, Nov. 10 in Ste. Genevieve, Mo.
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Carr Trophy and Derland Moore Award Finalists announced (11/10/23)The finalists for the Carr Trophy and the Derland Moore Award were released on Friday, November 10. The winners of the awards will be announced at the 78th Poplar Bluff Letter Club Gridiron Banquet on Wednesday, November 29 at Black River Coliseum in Poplar Bluff...
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Scott City seniors defy expectations to reach C2D1 title game (11/8/23)In their district semifinal win over New Madrid County Central last week, the Scott City Rams did something they haven’t done before during Jim May’s head coaching tenure. They scored 70 points in a single game. “I didn't think we'd score that many points,” May said. “I thought we were going to have a good offensive night.”...
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WEEK 12 TOP 10: Scott City upends Eagles, Jackson dominates in district semis (11/6/23)Everyone was active for a Week 11 playoff slate that saw a number of important verdicts in southeast Missouri. Some teams got big wins, while others saw their seasons come to an abrupt end. Cape Central’s win against St. Mary’s South Side emerged as the biggest win of the week for our top 10 teams, while Scott City went into hostile territory and knocked off the highly-ranked New Madrid County Central Eagles...
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Cross Country state championships (11/6/23)Local runners compete in the Class 2, Class 3, and Class 5 state championship races on Nov. 3-4, at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo.
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Rams ground Eagles 70-28 to reach C2D1 title game (11/4/23)An overwhelming matchup was correctly predicted but in the opposite direction. The Scott City Rams came to New Madrid County Central and grounded the Eagles 70-28 in the Class 2 District 1 semifinal game on Friday, Nov. 3, in New Madrid, Missouri. It is the first time all season that the Rams have scored 70 points...
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C2D1 Football: Scott City at New Madrid County Central (11/4/23)The Scott City Rams came to New Madrid County Central and grounded the Eagles 70-28 in the Class 2 District 1 semifinal game on Friday, Nov. 3, in New Madrid, Missouri. It is the first time all season that the Rams have scored 70 points.
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Southeast Missourian high school football stat leaders through Week 10 (11/1/23)Statistical leaders from the Southeast Missourian coverage area through the regular season. The Southeast Missourian covers six local football teams: Cape Central, Chaffee, Jackson, Perryville, Scott City, and St. Vincent. An asterisk (*) indicates that a team is eliminated from the 2023 MSHSAA football playoffs and that a player's stats are finalized for the 2023 season...