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Leopold starter Zach Elfrink pitches to a Cooter batter during the first inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold's Dillan Vandeven sacrifice bunts to move Casey Graham over to third base against Cooter during the seventh inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
Cooter shortstop Austin Phelps throws to first base for a double play to end the Class 1 state quarterfinal 1-0 against Leopold on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
Cooter starter Tyler McLevain leaves the field after winning 1-0 over Leopold in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
Cooter starter Tyler McLevain celebrates with teammates after winning 1-0 over Leopold in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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The Leopold baseball team leaves the field after losing to Cooter 1-0 in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold shortstop Cameron Davis throws to first base after forcing out Cooter's Riley Maddox during the second inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Cooter's Dillon Crowder scores as Leopold catcher Casey Graham signals to his teammates during the second inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold third baseman Dillan Vandeven tags out Cooter's Austin Phelps during the third inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold catcher Casey Graham prepares to throw out Cooter's Tyler Battles on a dropped third strike during the sixth inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold second baseman Garrett Thele throws to pitcher Zach Elfrink to retire Cooter's Riley Hickerson at first base during the sixth inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold's Casey Graham hits a double against Cooter during the seventh inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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Leopold's Casey Graham celebrates after reaching second base on a double against Cooter during the seventh inning in the Class 1 state quarterfinal Wednesday, May 28, 2014 in Leopold, Mo.
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