Cape Post 63 vs. Poplar Bluff Express

Cape Post 63 took on Poplar Bluff Express during a legion baseball game at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau, Mo., on Thursday, July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Josh Compas raises his glove after tagging out Poplar Bluff Express' Sawyer Smith during the second inning of a game at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Poplar Bluff Express' Bryn Hester dives back to first as Cape Post 63's Jeremy Essner prepares for the tag during the third inning of a game at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Blake Smith makes contact during the second inning of a game against Poplar Bluff Express at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Jake Pewitt gets on base with a hit during the third inning of a game against Poplar Bluff Express at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Jake Pewitt slides safely into second behind Poplar Bluff Express' Dallas Berry during the first inning of a game at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Trent St. Cin attempts a catch but loses control of the ball during the second inning of a game against Poplar Bluff Express at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Andrew Williams pitches during the second inning of a game against Poplar Bluff Express at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Jeremy Essner, left, is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the second inning of a game against Poplar Bluff Express at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cape Post 63's Blake Smith dives after a ball during the third inning of a game against Poplar Bluff Express at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau, on July 1, 2010.