Sports – Monday, January 13th 2025

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers will host Houston in SCA Conference play this evening starting at 6:00 at the SHS Gym with the JV contest with the varsity game to follow. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO Radio (AM 1340 and 95.7 FM) and video stream the contest on KSMO Media (ksmoradio.com, KSMO Stream Facebook Page and KSMO YouTube Page). The varsity game should begin around 7:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Cody Woody. Salem enters the game with a 3-7 record and 0-1 in the SCA Conference. The Lady Tigers Varsity game versus Vienna has been rescheduled to Friday, January 17th at 6:00 in the evening.

Tuesday night, KSMO Media will video stream the Bunker Eagles and Lady Eagles contests against Lesterville in their annual “Mel Ritter Tribute” night. The Lady Eagle game will be at 5:00 with the boys’ game to follow. The Lady Eagles enter the game with a 6-5 record while the boys are 11-0. Both games can be seen on ksmoradio.com, KSMO Stream Facebook Page, KSMO Twitch Page and KSMO YouTube Page.

The Salem Boys Basketball game with Sullivan Friday night was postponed due to the weather and rescheduled for Monday, February 3rd starting at 6:00 with a JV game followed by the varsity match.  Salem’s next game will be at Ava Friday night in the SCA Conference opener starting with the JV game at 6:00 with the varsity game to follow. 

The St. Louis Blues lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday night, 2-1 with Colton Parayko scoring the only Blues’ goal with 12 seconds left. The Blues will face the Calgary Flames in back-to-back contests Tuesday and Thursday at the Enterprise Center.

The Missouri Basketball Tigers had four players score double figures as they went on to beat Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon in SEC Conference play, 75.66. The Tigers were led by Mark Mitchell with 19 points followed by Anthony Robinson II with 15 and Caleb Grill with 13 more. Missouri is now 13-3 on the year and 2-1 in the SEC Conference. The Tigers aim to continue their winning ways Tuesday night when they play at Florida. That game will NOT be heard on KSMO due to Blues hockey.