Sports – Wednesday, February 8th, 2023

Savannah Manthey scored 28 points to lead the Salem Lady Basketball Tigers past the Thayer Lady Bobcats Tuesday night, 68-61. Ashton Bowers scored 14 points for Salem while Emily Strange added 12 more. Salem improves to 14-9 on the year and 5-0 in the SCA Conference. The Salem Lady Tigers JV will play Bunker Thursday night at the Bunker Gym starting at 5:30.

The Thayer Bobcats dominated the Salem Tigers Tuesday night at Thayer beating Salem, 88-41. Kaiden Gately scored 20 points to lead Salem who falls to 6-14 overall and 2-2 in the SCA. Salem will host Mountain View-Liberty Friday night in SCA Conference play and it will be “Little Cheerleaders” Night.

Kobe Brown scored 19 points followed by Sean East with 15 points and Nick Honor with 14 points as the Missouri Tigers beat the Spouth Carolina Gamecocks Tuesday night, 83-74. The Tigers will be at Tennessee Saturday afternoon starting at 4:30 on KSMO Radio. Missouri enters the game with a record of 18-6 overall and 6-5 in the SEC Conference.

The Salem Park and Recreation Department is offering Youth Soccer League sign-ups boys and girls from four years of age and under to boys and girls 14 and under. Registration will be held now through February 20th and the charge is $35. For more information, contact Park and Recreation Director Melissa Dubois at 729-6290 or e-mail her at salemparks@salemmo.com.