Sports – Friday, May 24th, 2024

The All-SCA Conference selections have been released and seven Salem Baseball Tigers and one Lady Softball Tiger was named to the conference teams. First, congratulations goes to Coach Tony Edwards for being named the SCA Conference Baseball Coach of the Year for leading the Salem Baseball Tigers to a share of the SCA Conference Championship. Named to the All-SCA Conference Baseball 1st Team were pitcher Kaiden Dubois, infielder Trethan Richter and outfielder Cayden Moody. Named to the All-SCA Conference Baseball 2nd team was infielder Owen Hamilton, and named to the All-SCA Conference Baseball Honorable Mention Team were catcher Haiden Sanders, pitcher Blake Edwards and outfielder Kash Howard. For the Lady Softball Tigers, named to the All-SCA Conference Softball Honorable Mention Team was catcher Reagan Dubois. Congratulations to all these students for an outstanding season!

The Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs will square off this weekend at Busch Stadium. Tonight’s game will begin at 6:20, Saturday night at 5:20 and Sunday night at 5:10. The Red Birds are 23-26 and are five games behind Milwaukee in the Central Division. They are a game and a half behind Chicago for 2nd Place in the division. All the games can be heard on KSMO Radio.

The Kansas City Royals will play at Tampa Bay this weekend against the Rays. The Royals are 32-19 and are a game and half behind Cleveland in the Central Division. The Royals have won their last six straight games.