
Cape Girardeau, MO - Sikeston Bulldog Trace Sullivan's walk-off double earned them a 3-2 victory over the Dexter Bearcats in consolation quarterfinal of the SEMO Conference Baseball Tournament at Capaha Park on Saturday, May 1, 2021.
The game was tied at two with Sikeston batting in the bottom of the seventh when Sullivan doubled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.
The Bearcats got things started in the first inning when Josh Kaufman grounded out, scoring one run.
Sikeston evened things up at two in the bottom of the fourth inning with a single on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Dylan Thornbrough earned the victory on the mound for Sikeston. The ace surrendered two runs on four hits over seven innings, striking out four.
Brock Wyman took the loss for Dexter. Wyman went six and a third innings, allowing three runs on 11 hits and walking one.
Riley Slusher went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Bearcats in hits. Adam Saylors went 1 for 3 with a triple, and Kaeden Kennedy went 1 for 3. Josh Kaufman drove home the Bearcats’ first-inning run on a ground out to third base.