Ford and Sons Post 63 vs. Festus Post 253 baseball

Festus Post 253 defeated Cape Gape Girardeau Ford & Sons Post 63 6-1 Monday night, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63 first baseman Andrew Williams looks for the call after tagging out Festus Post 253's Zach Faulkner in the fifth inning Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A Festus Post 253 baserunner heads towards third as Cape Girardeau Post 63's Jesse Schott fields a grounder in the first inning Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63 pitcher Travis Smith delivers in the first inning against Festus Post 253 Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63 baserunner Stephen Brennan slides safely into second under Festus Post 253's Jeremy Brown in the second inning Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63's Logan Henson, left, and Andrew Williams, right, give pitcher Travis Smith a little encouragement in the first inning against Festus Post 253 Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63's Logan Henson, left, congratulates teammate Ryan Siebert on scoring the team's first run in the sixth inning against Festus Post 253 Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63's Kyle Thompson heads back to the dugout after striking out in the fourth inning Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63 coach Steve Williams speaks with Travis Smith before he bats against Festus Post 253 in the fifth inning Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63's Logan Henson, left, and Alex McRaven look to the umpire for the call after tagging out Festus baserunner Alex Winkelman in the second inning Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cape Girardeau Post 63 first baseman Andrew Williams fields a grounder in the second inning against Festus Post 253 Monday, June 18, 2012 at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.