Sports – Friday, September 24th, 2021

The Salem Lady Volleyball Tigers beat Willow Springs in SCA Conference play Thursday in three straight games: 25-11, 25-22 and 25-17. The win evens the Lady Tigers SCA Conference record at 1-1. They are 4-6-1 on the season. The Lady Volleyball Tigers will be at St. Clair Monday night to face the Lady Bulldogs.

The Salem Football Tigers travel to Ava to face the Bears tonight in SCA Conference play. Salem enters the game with an 0-3 record and 0-2 in the SCA Conference. Ava is 4-0 going into the game with a 2-0 SCA Conference record. You can hear and watch the varsity match on KSMO Radio, KSMO Stream Facebook page, ksmoradio.com and on You Tube starting about 6:40 with Tiger Talk and Coach Bryson Barnes.

The Salem Lady Softball Tigers lost to Dora Thursday, 15-2 for their seventh straight loss. They will play in the St. James Tournament this weekend. Salem is 3-8 on the season.

Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer to tie the game in the 7th inning, then hit a solo homer in the 9th inning for insurance as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied from 5-0 deficit to beat Milwaukee, 8-5 and sweep the four-game series and win for the 12th straight time. The Cards play the Chicago Cubs in a double-header today starting at 12:25 with the second game delayed until 9:15. You can hear those games on KSMO Radio.

The Kansas City Royals were off Thursday and start a three-game series at Detroit tonight.

The Missouri Tigers will be at Boston College Saturday. The game will not be on KSMO due to Cards baseball. Missouri is 2-1 on the year.

The St. Louis Blues will play Minnesota Saturday night in pre-season action at 6:30 on KSMO Radio.

The Kansas City Chiefs will host the LA Charges Sunday at noon. Kansas City is 1-1 on the year.