Sports – Monday, September 25th, 2023

The Salem Varsity Football Tigers lost to Ava Friday night by the score of 51-0. Salem falls to 0-5 and 0-3 in the SCA Conference. The Tiger will host Willow Springs this Friday in their Homecoming game starting at 7:00.

The Salem freshman and JV Football Tigers will be at Ava tonight starting at 5:30. The JV is 1-2 and the freshman are 1-1.

At Mountain View-Liberty Thursday, the Salem 7th graders improved to 3-0 with a 48-0 win over the Eagles. The 8th grader Tigers lost to the Eagles, 28-0 and they fall to 1-2.

The Salem JV Lady Volleyball Tigers took 3rd place in the Licking JV Tournament held on Saturday. The Lady Volleyball Tigers will be at St. Clair for freshman, JV and varsity action tonight starting at 5:00.

At the Belle Cross Country Meet Thursday, the Salem Boys and Girls each took 3rd Place. Medalists for the boys were Alex Diehl in 3rd, Kurtis Dehart finished 16th, and Gavyn Green came in 19th. For the Lady Tigers, Kennedi Wallace captured 10th and Zoey Elliott took 14th. The cross country teams will be at the St. James Invitational Wednesday.

The St. Louis Cardinals lost to San Diego Sunday, 12-2 and will have the day off today.

The Kansas City Royals swept the Houston Astros in their three-game series, winning Sunday, 6-5. The Royals have won 10 of their last 11 games and will have the day off today.

The Missouri Tigers beat Memphis State Saturday, 34-27 to go to 4-0. They will be at Vanderbilt Saturday.

The Kansas City Chiefs bombed the Chicago Bears Sunday, 41-10 to go to 2-1 on the year. They will play the New York Jets Sunday night.