Class 4, District 1 Baseball: Sikeston v. Perryville
The top-seeded Sikeston baseball team defeated fourth-seeded Perryville 15-6 Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston.
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Sikeston's Jeffery Thornbrough crosses home plate while Perryville catcher Jerome Simpson (23) looks on Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Sikeston's Will Pratt crosses home plate behind Perryville catcher Jerome Simpson (23) Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Sikeston's Will Gilmer delivers a pitch to a Perryville batter Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Sikeston's Will Gilmer delivers a pitch to a Perryville batter Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Perryville's Derek Kirn (left) slides past Sikeston catcher Nolan Self (right) Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Members of the Sikeston baseball team meet with head coach Brett Kolons Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Perryville's Kwaid Fears gets out of the way of a high pitch against Sikeston Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Sikeston's Nate Self (middle) is met by Bryce Bays (21) and Payton Howard (2) after hitting a solo home run against Perryville Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Sikeston's Payton Howard connects with a pitch against Perryville Monday, May 14, 2018 during a Class 4, District 1 semifinal at VFW Memorial Stadium in Sikeston. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
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