Sports – Friday, October 27th, 2017

The Salem Football Tigers and the Kennett Indians will square off tonight in the Class 3, District 1 Semi-Final at Kennett with the winner going to the District Final next Friday. Both teams enter the game with a 7-3 record. The cost of admission to the game is $7.00 for everyone. If you can’t make it to the game, you can hear it on KSMO and ksmoradio.com starting at 6:30 with Tiger Talk and Coach Brian McNamee.

The St. Louis Blues will be on the road facing the Carolina Hurricanes tonight after Salem Tiger Football at 9:15. The game is being played back on a delayed basis. The Blues return home Saturday to host the Columbus Blue Jackets starting at 6:30 with the pre-game show with the play-by-play to follow at 7:00. You can hear that game on KSMO Radio.

The Missouri Football Tigers will be on the road at Connecticut Saturday at 5:30. Missouri enters the game with a 2-5 record. The game will not be carried on KSMO due to the conflict with the Blues broadcast.

The St. Louis Cardinals announced the hiring of Mike Maddux as the team’s Pitching Coach and promotion of triple-A Memphis Pitching Coach Bryan Eversgerd to the Cardinals Bullpen Coach for the 2018 season. The announcement Thursday rounds out the team’s Major League coaching staff for 2018.