Monday, April 9, 2018, Dexter, Mo. (DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith) Sikeston second baseman Noah Hicks awaits the throw from his catcher, as Dexter's Hayden Hillis slides toward second during the first inning Monday at East City Park. Hillis, who had singled for Dexter's only hit, was called out on the play. Sikeston won 11-0.
Monday, April 9, 2018, Dexter, Mo. (DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith) Dexter catcher Ethan Kincy, left, slides to catch a foul ball by Sikeston's Noah Hicks in the third inning Monday at East City Park. Dexter pitcher Hayden Hillis (15) backs up the play.
Monday, April 9, 2018, Dexter, Mo. (DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith) Dexter's Cordell Holt slides safely into first base on a pickoff attempt during the fourth inning Monday at East City Park. Sikeston first baseman Clark Steward takes the throw from pitcher Nate Self. Holt was struck by a pitch to reach base but was stranded at second.
Monday, April 9, 2018, Dexter, Mo. (DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith) Dexter's Hayden Hillis pitches against Sikeston during the fourth inning Monday at East City Park. Hillis allowed one run on two hits with one strikeout and one walk in two innings of relief.
Monday, April 9, 2018, Dexter, Mo. (DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith) Dexter's Cordell Holt, left, and Luke Becker, right, give pitcher Hayden Hillis words of encouragement before the start of the fourth inning Monday at East City Park.
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