Sports – Friday, September 4th, 2020

The Salem Football Tigers will be at St. Clair tonight at 7:00 to face the Bulldogs. Each team enters the game with a 1-0 record. KSMO Radio will broadcast the game on AM 1340 starting with Tiger talk and Coach Lane Howard at 6:35. KSMO will also stream the game video live on ksmoradio.com via twitch.tv. To access the video stream, go to ksmoradio.com and click on the “Listen Live” button, or you can go to the Salem R-80 website and click on the link they are providing for the video stream.

Due to COVID restrictions, St. Clair R-XIII Schools has provided Salem R-80 with 250 vouchers for tonight’s football game. After providing players with vouchers for their families, there are a limited number of vouchers remaining. Persons interested in attending the game tonight in St. Clair MUST pick up the vouchers in person at the Salem High School Office from 8:30-11:30 this morning, from 1:00-2:30 this afternoon, or until they run out. There is a limit of two (2) per person. Anyone under the age of 5 does not need a voucher, and vouchers do not replace the cost of admission. The school will not accept phone calls or emails to hold vouchers.

The Cards were off Thursday and will start a five game series in Chicago against the Cubs tonight in a game that will be delayed on KSMO until 9:15.

The Chicago White Sox scored five runs in the 2nd and 7th innings, then held off Kansas City rallies in the 6th and 8th innings to hang on and beat the Royals, 11-6. The Royals and White Sox will continue their four game series tonight.

The Blues traded Jake Allen to Montreal for a 3rd and 7th round draft pick in the NHL 2020 draft.