SportsApril 5, 2012

All the local high school events reported Wednesday to the Southeast Missourian.

Jackson posted a five-shot victory in the 10-team Farmington Invitational on Wednesday at Crown Pointe Golf Club in Farmington, Mo.

Jackson finished with a 328 total to edge out Sikeston, which shot 333.

Drew Hosp led the Indians with a 78, which was one shot behind Sikeston medalist Evan Deere. Adam Way (82), Conner Thrower (84) and Eli Pike (84) rounded out Jackson's team score.

Central 172, Dexter 182

Sophomore Travis Simmons earned medalist with a 1-over-par 37 to lead Central to a 10-shot victory at Hidden Trails Country Club in Dexter, Mo.

Cody Stevens paced Dexter with a 38.

Central -- Travis Simmons 37, Corey Connell 42, Luke Kinder 45, Parker Browne 48, Diana Kantchev 48

BASEBALL

Oran 10, Scott City 2

Oran struck for five runs in the first inning and improved to 6-1 with a win at home.

Chance Tenkhoff had a double and three RBIs for the Eagles, while Blake Carlyle and Jacob Priggel both had three hits. Trenton Hency added two hits, and Seth Ressel had a double.

Ryan Fortner had three of Scott City's six hits, including a home run and a double.

Oran's Kody Moore pitched all seven innings, striking out seven and not walking a batter.

Losing pitcher Logan Henson allowed eight hits in three innings.

Scott City 010 000 1 -- 2 6 2

Oran 501 112 x -- 10 12 1

WP -- Kody Moore, 0-0. LP -- Logan Henson, 1-1. HR -- Ryan Fortner (SC). 2B -- Fortner (SC), Seth Ressel (O), Chance Tenkhoff (O). Multiple hits -- Scott City: Fortner 3-3; Oran: Blake Carlyle 3-4, Jacob Priggel 3-4, Trenton Hency 2-4. Records -- Scott City 3-3, Oran 6-1.

Perryville 12, Windsor 10

Tyler Blessing had three hits and three RBIs in Perryville's road victory.

Winning pitcher Ross Moldenhauer added two hits, including a double, and two RBIs. Jake Dobbelare and Kody Martin both had two hits.

Moldenhauer allowed just one hit in 2 2/3 innings of relief. He struck out four and hit one batter.

Perryville 153 300 0 -- 12 12 6

Windsor 440 000 2 -- 10 11 4

WP -- Ross Moldenhauer, 2-0. LP -- Ian Asher. 2B -- Tyler Blessing (P), Moldenhauer (P). Multiple hits -- Team: Blessing 3-3, Moldenhauer 2-3, Jake Dobbelare 2-5, Kody Martin 2-5; Windsor -- Harris 3-4, Susdinsky 2-3. Records -- Perryville 5-2.

Saxony Lutheran 6, Meridian (Ill.) 3

Saxony Lutheran took advantage of nine walks and seven hits to win at home.

Chase Steffens and Jon Winkler both had two hits for the Crusaders (6-3).

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Winning pitcher Ethan Mirly allowed eight hits over 5 1/3 innings. He struck out eight and did not walk a batter. Clay Roth allowed one hit over 1 2/3 innings to record the save.

Meridian 000 021 0 -- 3 9 1

Saxony 311 001 x -- 6 7 2

WP -- Ethan Mirly. LP -- Davis. 2B -- Crow (M), Isom (M). Multiple hits -- Meridian: Moore 3-4, Crow 2-4, Isom 2-4; Saxony: Chase Steffens 2-3, Jon Winkler 2-4. Records -- Meridian 4-4, Saxony Lutheran 6-3.

GIRLS SOCCER

Jackson 4, Perryville 0

Jackson improved to 5-1 with a shutout at home.

Erin Eakens and Alexa Kelpe scored in the first half, while Jordan Myer and Jackie Sievers tallied goals after intermission.

Tori Smith, Mollie Crader and Rachel Crites recorded assists, while Indians goaltender Sarah Blanton made four saves.

Perryville fell to 3-3.

SOFTBALL

Leopold 15, Zalma 6

Emily Elfrink belted a grand slam to help the Wildcats breeze to a victory at home.

Elfrink. who also had a triple, finished 3 for 4.

Dana Thiele added two doubles and also went 3 for 4, while Ashley Keim had a triple. Shelbee Miller and Denai Arnzen both added two hits for Leopold (4-0).

Caitlin Petty picked up the win in the circle, allowing six hits in seven innings. She struck out three and walked three.

Zalma 105 000 0 -- 6 6 6

Leopold 540 231 x -- 15 17 4

WP -- Caitlin Petty, 3-0. LP -- T. Clark. HR -- Emily Elfrink (L). 3B -- Ashley Keim (L), Elfrink (L). 2B -- Dana Thiele 2 (L), J. Ware 2 (Z). Multiple hits -- Zalma: Ware 3-4; Leopold, Shelbee Miller 2-3, Elfrink 3-4, Denai Arnzen 2-3, Thiele 3-4. Records -- Leopold 4-0.

Delta 7, Advance 6

Winning pitcher Ciara Coomer had a double and five RBIs in Delta's win at home,

Lyndse Hamby had three hits, including a double, while Macey Parks added two hits for the Bobcats (4-1).

Kelsi Sturgeon had a home run and a double for Advance, which got three hits from Haley Seger. Losing pitcher Hannah Clark had two hits at the plate.

Advance 301 020 0 -- 6 8 0

Delta 103 102 x -- 7 8 3

WP -- Ciara Coomer, 3-1. LP -- Hannah Clark. HR -- Kelsi Sturgeon (A). 2B -- Sturgeon (A), Coomer (D), Lyndse Hamby (D). Multiple hits -- Advance: Haley Seger 3-4, Sturgeon 2-4, Clark 2-3; Delta: Macey Parks 2-2, Hamby 3-4. Records -- Delta 4-1.

-- From staff reports

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