Cape jr. legion splits doubleheader

The Cape Girardeau American Legion junior team split a home doubleheader with Scott County on Monday.

Scott County won the opening game 6-1, and Cape used a pinch-hit single in the bottom of the seventh for a 6-5 win in the second game.

Trey Miller came off the bench for the game-winning hit for Cape (3-4). Nick Allen had three hits in the second game for Cape, and Alex Shell and Blake Smith had two hits apiece. Tyler Brandt picked up the win.

Smith also had two hits in the first game.