Kennett, MO - The Dexter Bearcats baseball team traveled to Kennett on Friday evening falling behind early and couldn't come back in a 14-1 loss to the Indians.
Kennett (12-2) scored on a home run by Reese Robinett, a single by JT Williams, a single by Matt Gardner, a double by Bodey Ellis, a double by Tanner Pierce, a double by Brooks Nigut, and a double by Robinett all in the first inning. Ten runs were scored in the first inning for the Indians. Four of those runs came from Reese Robinett, as he hit two home runs in the first inning alone, both with a runner on second.
Kaeden Kennedy singled in the first inning to bring in the Bearcats only run.
Williams led the Indians to victory on the mound. He surrendered one run on three hits over five innings, striking out eight.
The Indians collected 12 hits. Robinett, Pierce, and Tanner Duncan each had multiple hits for Kennett. Robinett was 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Kennett in hits.
Dexter (9-7) struggled to contain the high-powered offense of the Kennett Indians, giving up 12 runs.
Kennedy, Camden Riley and Jackson Howard each managed one hit to lead Dexter.
With a 14-1 win over Dexter, the Kennett Indians were able to get in and out and played only five innings due to the mercy rule.
Final Score Kennett 14, Dexter 1
Kennett 10 0 4 0 X X X 14 12 0
Dexter 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1 3 2
Dexter will be back in action on Tuesday traveling to Twin Rivers. First pitch is 4:30 p.m.
The Dexter 7th and 8th grade volleyball teams recently held their annual Hits for Hope games.
The teams raised nearly $5,000 which was donated to 18 ForLife.
Pictured above are members of the T.S. Hill Middle School 7th and 8th grade volleyball teams.
Dexter, MO - The Dexter varsity baseball team defeated Bernie Mules 3-1 in the semifinal game of the 2022 SCAA Baseball Tournament on Tuesday. Both pitchers were strong on the mound.
Kaeden Kennedy (DEX) allowed just four hits and took the win. The fireballer allowed one run over seven innings, striking out ten.
John Nimmo (BRN) took the loss and only allowed five hits and three runs over six innings, striking out seven.
An early lead helped propel the Bearcats to victory. Dexter pulled away for good with three runs in the second inning.
Dexter scored on a walk by #16 Ben Howard, junior, and a double on a 1-0 count, by #17 Lee-Michael McDonald, freshman, scoring two runs.
Kennedy, Camden Riley, McDonald, Beau Carrier, and Taylor Condict each managed one hit to lead the Bearcats.
Patrick Liddell went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead the Mules in hits. Bernie didn't commit a single error in the field. Liddell had seven chances in the field, the most on the team.
Final Score Dexter 3, Bernie 1
BRN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
DEX 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 3 5 1
Dexter will face Advance in the SCAA Baseball Championship on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at East Park in Dexter. However, if more rain saturates the area that could change. Follow ShowMe Times on Facebook and Twitter for updates.
Jackson, MO - The Dexter Golf Team did not take Monday off. They traveled to Jackson and competed in the Jackson Golf Invitational. The team finished in 3rd place with a total of 338 points.
Alex Wiseman, Poplar Bluff, won with a score of 73.
Poplar Bluff won the Invitational with a total of 318 points. Jackson finished in 2nd place with a total of 320 points.
Cy Worley medaled with a score of 79 and tied for 6th place with Evan Adams of Jackson.
Dylan Sitze medaled with a score of 80 and tied for 8th place with Andrew Henson of Jackson.
Ben Christian finished with a score of 85 and tied for 16th place.
Matt Hardin tied for 37th place and Tucker Temples tied for 40th place.
