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Cape Girardeau Central's Austin Parker, right, and Samuel Lemon pause after their team's 31-28 loss to Ladue in the Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central fans watch the Class 4 state quarterfinal game with Ladue Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Girardeau Central fans watch the Class 4 state quarterfinal game with Ladue Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Girardeau Central fans watch the Class 4 state quarterfinal game with Ladue Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Girardeau Central coach Arlen Pixley talks to his players after their 31-28 loss to Ladue in the Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central's Aaron Harris carries the ball against Ladue's Jason Neier during the first quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central's Trent Leimer (11) celebrates with teammates, Christian Mitchell, Harrison Ayers and Samuel Lemon, after he intercepted a Ladue pass during the first quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central's Joe Baker carries the ball against Ladue before Nate DeGraw pushes him out of bounds during the third quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central's Blake Harris hauls in a pass as Ladue's Nate DeGraw tackles him during the second quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central's Joe Baker tries to block a field-goal kick by Ladue's P.J. Hensley that was successful during the third quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central's Joe Baker carries the ball past Ladue's Kyle Schilling during the third quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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Cape Girardeau Central fans celebrate a touchdown against Ladue during the second quarter of a Class 4 state quarterfinal game Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at Central High School.
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