Sports – Thursday, January 17th, 2019

The St. James Tigers led at halftime, 30-27, then exploded for 52 points in the second half to beat Salem, 82-54 Wednesday night in St. James. Andrew Branson scored 28 points to lead St. James as they had 13 3-pointers in the game. Salem was led by Jordan Shults with 13 points followed by Reese Dodson with 12. Salem falls to 4-10 and they will play in the 7th place game today at 5:00 against the St. James JV.

The Salem Lady Basketball Tigers will host the Licking Lady Wildcats in the Big Cat Classic this Friday night. The JV will play at 6:00 followed by the varsity game. Salem enters the game on a three game losing streak and their record stands at 9-8 on the season. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO Radio and on ksmoradio.com.

The Healthy Dent County Fitness Center is offering Line Dancing classes tonight starting at 6:30 at the Salem Community Center@The Armory. The cost is $5.00 per person and you pay at the door. Rosalie Wright is the instructor and all ages are welcome to attend.

The St. Louis Blues will be in Boston tonight to face the Bruins starting at 5:30 on KSMO Radio. The Blues have gone 2-0-1 on this four-game road trip and are now just three points out of a playoff position.

The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Missouri Tigers 70 to 60 at the Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO on Wednesday night. The Missouri Tigers will play Texas A&M Saturday afternoon at 2:00 and you can hear that game on KSMO Radio.