Sports – Friday, April 4th 2025

The Salem Golf Team Tuesday won the Salem Open at the Spring Creek Golf Club shooting a score of 201, beating Cabool by 19 strokes, Mountain Grove by 40 strokes and Viburnum by 58 strokes. Aiden Summers for Salem shot a 44 as did a player from Cabool, but Summers won the individual 1st place medal by winning the three-hole playoff. Daniel Black of Salem shot a 46 and took 3rd place in the tournament. The Salem Golf Tigers will be at Willow Springs on Tuesday, April 8th, for their next match.

The Salem Tiger Tennis Team matches with Houston and Willow Springs scheduled for Thursday were postponed and rescheduled for April 18th. The Tigers will be off until Monday when they host Waynesville at the Salem City Park at 4:00.

The Salem Tiger Baseball game with Potosi was postponed Thursday and no makeup date has been set. The Tigers are scheduled to play at Ava Monday at 4:30. Salem is 3-2-1 on the season.

The Salem Lady Tigers game with Ava Thursday was postponed and no makeup date has been set. The Lady Tigers are scheduled to be at Steelville this afternoon at 4:30, weather permitting. Salem is 5-3 on the year.

The Rolla Classic track meet scheduled for today has been cancelled. No makeup date has been established.

The St. Louis Cardinals will start a three-game series with the Boston Red Sox today starting at 12:15 this afternoon. They will also play Saturday at 2:15 and Sunday evening starting at 5:15. The Cardinals are off to a 4-2 start this season and averaging over 10 hits per game. All three games can be heard on KSMO Radio.

The Kansas City Royals will host Baltimore tonight, Saturday, and Sunday afternoons at Kaufmann Stadium.

The Blues played the Pittsburgh Penguins last night and after three periods the game was all tied up at 4-4. In overtime Robert Thomas scored his first goal on the night to give the Blues their eleventh win in a row by a score of 5-4. The Blues will host Colorado Saturday night at the Enterprise Center. Due to Cardinal baseball, the Blues game will be played on a delayed basis beginning with the pre-game show at 7:00.