Sports – Wednesday, February 5th 2025

It was a busy night of basketball at the Salem High School Gym last night as the Tigers hosted three games. First was the Salem Lady Tigers falling to the Belle Lady Tigers by a score of 56-40 marking their fifth loss since defeating Cabool. The Lady Tigers start a four game road trip tomorrow night versus the 13-5 Lady Bobcats of Thayer. The Salem JV Tigers played the Houston Tigers in a two quarter game and kept their winning streak alive with a 31-6 victory. They’ll look to extend their winning ways this Friday versus the 2-13 Cabool Bulldogs. The Salem Varsity Tigers wrapped up a busy night, with their victory over the Houston Tigers, 70-51. The Tigers have hit their stride as they’ve gone 5-2 over their last seven contests. Salem will host the Cabool Bulldogs Friday night as 6:00. You can listen to this game live on KSMO 1340 AM & 95.7 FM or watch the game live on KSMO Media.

The St. Louis Blues played the Edmonton Oilers last night and fell in overtime 3-2. The Oilers came out firing as they put 13 shots on goal in the first versus the Blues’ 3 shots. Early in the second, Connor McDavid broke the scoreless tie. Jordan Kyrou and Colton Parayko would respond in the third giving the Blues their first lead on the night. Edmonton would tie the game and force overtime where Connor Brown would give the Blues the loss at home. The Blues are off today.

The 15th ranked Mizzou Basketball Tigers will be travelling to Tennessee to play against the fourth ranked Volunteers this evening at 6:00. You can listen to this game live on KSMO Radio with the pregame show starting at 5:30.