Sports – Monday, October 28th 2024

Senior Reuben Hovey rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown, and Senior Tobey Gover scored twice for Salem as the Tigers beat Cabool Friday night on Senior Night, 36-6. Quarterback Hayden Ragsdale completed 4 of 5 passing including a 23-yard touchdown pass to Everett Campbell as well as rushing for 55 yards. Carlnez Head added the final touchdown for Salem who improved to 2-7 with the win and finished 2-5 in the SCA Conference. Salem finished 6th in Class 3, District 5 and will return Friday night to Mountain Grove to face the Panthers in the 1st round of the district playoffs at 7:00. You can tune into KSMO 1340 AM & 95.7 FM to listen to this game live.

The St. Louis Blues rallied from an early two-goal deficit and tied the game on goals by Jake Neighbours and Colton Parayko, but Montreal scored a power play goal in the 2nd period by Alex Newhook to take the lead for good and send the Blues to a 5-2 loss Saturday night. The Blues will be back in action Tuesday when they will be in Ottawa to face the Senators at 5:30 on KSMO.

The Missouri Tigers played the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday. Alabama took the ball away from the Tigers on three interceptions and scored 34 points while shutting out the Tigers’ offense. Mizzou plays the Oklahoma Sooners next Saturday at a time yet to be determined.

The Kansas City Chiefs played the Las Vegas Raiders last night and won to remain undefeated on the season 27-20. The Chiefs play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next Monday night at 7:15.