Dexter, Missouri - The annual Swing Pink Softball Tournament is set to begin Saturday, April 6th at Est City Park in Dexter.

Bracket A Seeds: #1 Bernie, #2 Potosi, #3 East Carter, #4 Kennett, #5 Holcomb, #6 Naylor, #7 Van Buren, #8 Bloomfield.

Bracket B Seeds: #1 Clearwater, #2 Twin Rivers, #3 Puxico, #4 Advance w/Zalma, #5 Greenville, #6 Cooter, #7 Portageville, #8 Winona.

Bracket C Seeds: #1 Senath-Hornersville, #2 East Prairie, #3 Dexter, #4 Charleston, #5 Risco, #6 Southland

Bracket A Schedule

11:00 a.m. Field A #1 Bernie vs #8 Bloomfield

11:00 a.m. Field B #4 Kennett vs #5 Holcomb

11:00 a.m. Field C #3 East Carter vs #6 Naylor

11:00 a.m. Field D #2 Potosi vs #7 Van Buren

3:00 p.m. Semifinals on Field A, B, G, and J

7:00 p.m. Field D 7th Place, Field C Fifth Place, Field G 3rd Place and Field J Championship

Bracket B Schedule

9:00 a.m. Field A #1 Clearwater vs #8 Winona

9:00 a.m. Field B #4 Advance w/Zalma vs #5 Greenville

9:00 a.m. Field C #3 Puxico vs #6 Cooter

9:00 a.m. #2 Twin Rivers vs #7 Portageville

Semifinal Games will be at 1 p.m. on Field A, B, G, and J.

5 p.m. Field D 7th Place; 5 p.m. Field C 5th Place Game; 5 p.m. Field G 3rd Place; 5 p.m. Field J Championship Game.

Bracket C Schedule

9:00 a.m. Field G #1 Senath-Hornersville vs #5 Risco

9:00 a.m. Field J #2 East Prairie vs #6 Southland

1:00 p.m. Field C #3 Dexter vs #5 Risco

1:00 p.m. Field D #4 Charleston vs #6 Southland

3:00 p.m. Field C #1 Senath-Hornersville vs #3 Dexter

3:00 p.m. Field D #2 East Prairie vs #4 Charleston

5:00 p.m. Field A #5 Risco vs #6 Southland

7:00 p.m. Field A #1 Senath-Hornersville vs #2 East Prairie

7:00 p.m. Field B #3 Dexter vs #4 Charleston

The six-team Bracket C Championship will be decided by pool play.

The 2019 Bernie 8th Grade Volleyball Tournament will be held on March 25th and 26th. Games will begin at 4:00 P.M.

On Monday night they will use two gyms, Pool A in the High School and Pool B in the Junior high gym.  On Tuesday for tournament play first and second rounds will be also played in both gyms beginning at 4 p.m.  The finals will be played in the high school gym.

Trophies will be given for 1st and 2nd place winners.  

Pool A High School Gym, Monday, March 25, 2019

4:00 Bernie v. Bloomfield

5:00 Sikeston v. Advance

6:00 Bernie v. Advance

7:00 Bloomfield v. Sikeston

8:00 Advance v. Bloomfield

9:00 Bernie v. Sikeston

Pool B Junior High Gym

4:00 Dexter vs Puxico

5:00 Richland vs Bell City

6:00 Bell City vs Dexter

7:00 Puxico vs Richland

8:00 Dexter vs Richland

9:00 Bell City vs Puxico

Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcats (0-2) just couldn't come back in a 12-2 loss to the Redbirds on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. East Carter jumped out to a 5-1 lead before earning 7 runs in the fifth to cinch the game.

Caleb Hoggard held the mound for Dexter surrendering five runs on seven hits over 3 1/2 innings striking out two.

Trey Johnson and Haden Hillis entered the game as relief throwing 1 1/3 innings respectively for the 'Cats.

Dexter struggled to contain the high-powered offense by the Redbirds giving up 12 total runs.

East Carter scored seven runs in the fifth inning.  The hit two home runs on the day.  One in the second inning and one in the firth inning.

Luke Thurston went 2 for 2 at the plate to lead Dexter in hits.

Alex Kearbey Jordan Douglas each had two hits, a home run and a pair of RBIs to lead the Redbirds under new coach Ethan Boyer.  Dalton Rudd and Cody Hampton both had doubles. No errors were committed by East Carter.

East Carter  211   17X   X   12  10  0

Dexter          010   01X  X      2    6  1

Dexter, Missouri - The Clearwater Tigers meant business on Saturday afternoon.  They defeated Dexter 14-4 in 6 innings.

The 'Cats fell behind early and couldn't come back as they struggled to contain the high-powered offense of the Tigers giving up 14 runs.

In the first inning Clearwater drew a walk and scored one urn.  They scored seven runs in the second inning.

Ethan Kincy started on the mound for Dexter.  He surrendered six runs on two hits over 1 1/3 innings, striking out two Tigers.

Tyler Wright, Garrett Henson, and Haden Hillis each contributed relief for the 'Cats.

Luke Thurston went 2 for 4 at the plate to lead Dexter in hits.  They stole nine bases as a team as two players stole more than one.  Hillis led the way with four total stolen bases.

No errors were committed by the Bearcats.

Clearwater totaled 16 hits and tore up the base paths stealing at least eight bases.

Dexter  002 101 X  4 6 0

Clearwater 174 002 X 14  16  1