Sports – Wednesday, January 6th, 2021

The Salem Tigers game back from a 19-point halftime deficit to take a 4th quarter lead, but Newburg rallied to win, 67-65. Lucas Morrison scored 27 points to lead Salem who fell to 2-7 on the year. Salem will play Eldon Friday night. Vouchers for the Friday night game against Eldon will be available this morning starting at 9:00 at the high school office.

The Missouri Tigers blew a 12 point half-time lead and were outscored in the 2nd half, 51-24 en route to a 78-63 loss to Mississippi State. Missouri will play LSU Saturday night at 7:00. Missouri is 7-2 on the season.