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KellyCentral

Hawks
0
Tigers
5

The Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) varsity baseball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Kelly (Benton, MO) by a score of 5-0.

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Kelly-------0--
Central-------5--
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Game Story

Missouri High School Baseball - Kelly loses to Central

May 1, 2026: Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

In Friday's non-league bout, the Central Tigers (Cape Girardeau, MO) baseball squad the visiting Kelly Hawks (Benton, MO), by a score of 5-0.

Next up, the Tigers encounter the Poplar Bluff Mules (Poplar Bluff, MO) in a Class 5 District 1 bout, on Saturday, May 2. Central will attempt to advance on its 16-8 season record. The Mules enter the bout with a 13-7 record after their 9-2 non-league win over Dexter (Dexter, MO).

The Hawks (8-15) will now prepare for their bout against Dexter (Dexter, MO). The Bearcats enter the non-league bout with a 12-10 record. In their last bout, Dexter was overwhelmed by Poplar Bluff (Poplar Bluff, MO), 9-2, in a non-league bout.

Kelly @ Central Baseball Game Info

Fri., May. 1, 2026
The Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) varsity baseball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Kelly (Benton, MO) by a score of 5-0.

Rankings & Records

Kelly (25-26)

MOClass
22032
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %RFRA
14-182-16-98-9.438.667151132

Central (25-26)

MOClass
8822
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
19-173-514-63-102-1.528.375180153

Team Scoring Averages

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Kelly		1.6.61.3.7.7.4.80---4.75.72.2
Central		1.2.9.4.9.51.1.4.3002.05.07.21.2

Head-to-Head

  • Central won on 4/1/2026
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    Central00100101371
    Kelly10100000225

    The Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away non-conference game against Kelly (Benton, MO) in extra innings by a score of 3-2.

    Box score
  • Central won last month
    5/11234567RHE
    Kelly-------0--
    Central-------5--

    The Kelly (Benton, MO) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) by a score of 5-0.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

KellyCentral
.232Batting Average.272
.383On Base Percentage.392
.299Slugging Percentage.376
.916Fielding Percentage.950
.632Win Loss Percentage.583

Team Leaders

KellyCentralNational Avg.
#12 Paxton Beck1.000Batting Average#8 Luke Merriman.500.243
#12 Paxton Beck1.000On Base Percentage#12 Skyler Conner.556.385
#12 Paxton Beck1.000Slugging Percentage#23 Jathan Spain.688.312
#1 Avery Wolsey1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Skyler Conner1.000.859
#0 Tucker Dirnberger1.000Win Loss Percentage#15 Connor Poole1.000.530

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Kelly5-9Central7-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/21/26KellyKennett(W) 4-13/30/26KennettCentral(W) 11-0
3/23/26KellySikeston(L) 9-84/16/26SikestonCentral
5/4/26KellySikeston(L) 5-24/21/26SikestonCentral(L) 1-0
5/4/26KellySikeston(L) 5-35/18/26CentralSikeston(W) 4-2
3/31/26JacksonKelly(L) 11-04/14/26CentralJackson(L) 4-3
4/4/26Oak RidgeKelly5/12/26Oak RidgeCentral
4/29/26KellyOak Ridge(W) 9-2
4/6/26KellyPoplar Bluff(L) 10-04/27/26CentralPoplar Bluff
5/2/26Poplar BluffCentral(L) 5-2
5/7/26CentralPoplar Bluff(L) 5-3
4/7/26Valle CatholicKelly(L) 11-45/15/26Valle CatholicCentral
4/8/26North CountyKelly(L) 7-03/31/26CentralNorth County(L) 8-4
4/11/26DeSotoKelly(L) 7-35/6/26CentralDeSoto(L) 5-1
4/22/26DexterKelly(L) 2-14/17/26DexterCentral(W) 14-7
5/2/26DexterKelly(W) 3-2
4/23/26CharlestonKelly(W) 11-13/19/26CharlestonCentral(W) 16-1
4/24/26Notre DameKelly(W) 5-34/23/26Notre DameCentral(W) 4-2
5/4/26Notre DameCentral(W) 5-1
5/12/26Notre DameCentral(W) 3-2

Record Breakdown

Kelly (25-26)

Central (25-26)
14-18
Overall
19-17
2-1
League
3-5
12-16
Non-League
13-10
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
5-9
Common Opponent
7-6
6-9
Home
14-6
8-9
Away
3-10
0-0
Neutral
2-1
0-1
Playoff
0-0
14-18
In-State
18-15
0-0
Out-of-State
1-1