Legion Baseball District 14 Championship

Dunklin County defeats Jackson 12-4 in the championship game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo. Jackson had forced a second game for the championship by beating Dunklin County 10-7 in the earlier game.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson baserunner Kendall Fay steals third base as Dunklin County third baseman Garrett Stockton goes flying on the play during the ninth inning in the final game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson's Kendall Fay scores before the throw gets to Dunklin County catcher Jordan Carter during the fifth inning of the first game against Dunklin County Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson's Brett Thomas singles in a run during the third inning in the final game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson starter Clayton Baker delivers to a Dunklin County batter during the fourth inning in the final game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson second baseman Dylan Koehler throws to first base after forcing out Dunklin County's Zach Watkins during the second inning in the final game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson's Logan Bartels singles in a run against Dunklin County during the seventh inning in the final game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Jackson American Legion team leaves the field after losing to Dunklin County in the final game of the American Legion District 14 tournament Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson's Dylan Koehler is congratulated by teammates Logan Bartels, left, and Joel Koenig after hitting a two-run homer during the third inning of the first game against Dunklin County Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson's Kendall Fay is congratulated by teammates after hitting a two-run homer during the third inning of the first game against Dunklin County Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Jackson's Mason Sander delivers a pitch during the fourth inning of the first game against Dunklin County Sunday, July 17, 2011 in Sikeston, Mo.