Sports – Wednesday, March 20th, 2024

The Salem Lady Softball Tigers won their first game of the year and it was the first win for head coach Rebekah Hayes as Salem beat Ellington, 17-13. The JV also won, 9-6. The Lady Tigers will be at Bourbon Friday at 4:30.

The Salem Baseball Tigers will host the Steelville Cardinals this afternoon at the SHS Baseball Field Complex starting at 4:30. Salem is 2-0 going into the game today. You can hear the game on KSMO Radio (AM 1340 and 95.7 FM) and video stream the game on KSMO Media (ksmoradio.com, KSMO Stream Facebook and KSMO YouTube) starting around 4:15 with Tiger Talk and Coach Tony Edwards. There will NOT be a JV game after the varsity game today.

Mikko Rantanen scored his seventh NHL hat trick for the Colorado Avalanche in their seventh straight win, 4-3 against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Tuesday. The Blues play Ottawa Thursday after Salem Tiger Baseball.

The Cardinals beat Miami Tuesday, 11-10, but lost to the New York Mets, 3-1 in split squad action. They will play Washington today.

The San Francisco Giants pushed a run across in the bottom of the 9th inning to beat Kansas City Tuesday, 9-8. The Kansas City Royals will play the LA Angels of Anaheim tonight.