Ste. Genevieve Baseball Falls to Sikeston in Class 4 State Quarterfinals

A memorable season for the Ste. Genevieve Dragons baseball team came to an end this afternoon as the Sikeston Bulldogs defeated the Dragons 6-0 in the Class 4 sectionals. Sikeston put up a run in the first inning, then broke it open in the second…

Pitchers Chad Donze and Derek Morganthaler combined to keep the Bulldogs scoreless through the final five innings, but the Dragons offense couldn’t break Sikeston starter Tyler Gilmer, who went six scoreless innings. After the loss, Dragons coach Mike McDaniel says his seniors have a lot to be proud of and have set a great precedent for the underclassmen to follow…

Ste. Genevieve ended its season with a 22-5 record, finishing with its third-ever district title and the highest single-season win total in program history. Sikeston is now 16-7 and will face St. Francis Borgia in the state quarterfinals Thursday.