Sports – Wednesday, September 28th, 2022

The Salem Lady Volleyball Tigers won their 10th straight match as they beat the Lady Bears of Willow Springs in three straight games Tuesday night : 25-16, 25-21 and 25-14. Salem is 12-4 on the year and 3-0 in the SCA Conference. The Lady Tigers will be at Thayer for a match Thursday starting at 5:30 with the JV match with the varsity match to follow.

The Salem Tigers Cross Country team will be at St. James today at 4:00.

Andrew Knizner hit a two-run homer and Paul Goldschmidt drove in two runs to back the strong pitching of Miles Mikolas as the St. Louis Cardinals clinched the National League Central Division with a 6-2 win over Milwaukee. The Cards and Brewers play again tonight starting at 5:45 on KSMO Radio.

Harold Castro singled in the game winning run in the 10th inning as Detroit beat Kansas City, 4-3. The Royals and Tigers play again tonight.

Justin Faulk’s power play goal in the 3rd period was the first of three 3rd period goals for St. Louis as they beat Chicago, 4-1. The Blues are 3-0 and play Columbus Thursday night.