KFBD Sports For Monday August 23

IT WAS JAMBOREE TIME FRIDAY AT ROLLA AND THE ORANGE AND BLACK OF TIGER TOWN TOOK A BIT OF A BEATING, IF SCORES WERE KEPT…..
IN THE JAMBOREE’S, EACH TEAM GETS 12 PLAYS FROM SCRIMMAGE ON OFFENSE, THEN PLAYS DEFENSE FOR 12 MORE AGAINST EACH OF THE TEAMS..
THE TIGERS MET UNION FIRST AND THE WILDCATS PUT UP 3 TD’S, AND RACKED UP 6 FIRST DOWNS…THE TIGERS HAD 3 FIRST DOWNS, BUT DID NOT SEE THE END ZONE…
AGAINST CAPITAL CITY, THE TIGERS HAD 1 FIRST DOWN, THE CAV’S HAD 3 AND SCORED ONE TD.
ROLLA WAS THE BIG WINNER..5 FIRST DOWNS, 5 SCORES, SEVERAL FROM 40 YARDS OUT…..
THE TIGERS ONLY HAD 2 FIRST DOWNS AGAINST THE BULLDOGS, AND NO TOUCHDOWNS…..
AGAIN, THIS WAS A JAMBOREE AND COACH JOE HAYNES USED 3 QUARTERBACKS, 3 RUNNING BACKS, AND HAD SOME RECEIVERS THAT LOOKED GOOD AT TIMES, WHEN THE TIGERS THREW THE BALL, WHICH WAS 20 TIMES COMPARED TO 16 RUNNING PLAYS….

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SCHOOL STARTS TODAY, SPORTS GETS UNDERWAY ON FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF THE FALL SPORTS SEASON….

FOOTBALL WILL HIGHLIGHT THE NITE AS THE LIGHTS SHINE DOWN ON THE GRID IRON…
ONE LOCAL OUTING WILL SEE THE PARKVIEW VIKINGS AT WAYNESVILLE….IT’S ON 102.3 FM…..6:45 IS THE PRE GAME…
OTHER OPENERS ON FRIDAY…

SOCCER:
WAYNESVILLE AT REPUBLIC
DIXON AT LEBANON TOURNAMENT

SOFTBALL:
WAYNESVILLE AND STOUTLAND AT MARION C EARLY FOR TOURNAMENT PLAY…
MACKS CREEK GOES TO LAQUEY
BELLE AT RICHLAND

VOLLEYBALL:
WAYNESVILLE AT JEFF CITY….

BASEBALL:
DIXON AT CONWAY FALL CLASSIC
NEWBURG TOURNAMENT-IBERIA-PLATO
LICKING’S PLAYING AT US BASEBALL PARK IN OZARK
BELLE’S AT RICHLAND
STOUTLAND AT NEW BLOOMFIELD

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TODAY, AND THIS WEEK WILL SEE JAMBOREE’S OR PRE SEASON SCRIMMAGES IN SOCCER, VOLLEYBALL, AND SOFTBALL….
TODAY, THE LAQUEY SOCCER HORNETS WILL BE AT THEIR PRE SEASON JAMBOREE TODAY AT WILLARD..
JOINING THE LAQUEY HORNETS AND HOST TIGERS ARE FAIR GROVE AND THE HILLCREST HORNETS……….

THIS PAST SATURDAY’S SOFTBALL JAMBOREE AT MACKS CREEK AND CLIMAX SPRINGS THAT RICHLAND AND STOUTLAND WERE GOING TO ATTEND WITH PARKVIEW, MORRISSVILLE AND ST. ELIZABETH HAD A SCHEDULE ALTERATION EARLY ON FRIDAY, THEN AUTHORITIES CANCELLED THE JAMBOREE DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES……

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STL

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AVOIDED THE SWEEP BY DIVISION CELLER DWELLER PITTSBURG SUUDAY….MIKE SHANNON AND MIKE CLAYBURN HAVE THE RE-CAP ON THE 3-0 VICTORY.

 

Miguel Cabrera became the 28th member of Major League Baseball’s 500 Home Run Club on Sunday. The Detroit Tigers slugger hit the historic blast in the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays.
tigers would go onto win the game 5-3 in 11 innings.

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SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS outfielder Nick Plummer homered twice and tripled in an 11-7 Springfield Cardinals loss to the Wichita Wind Surge on Sunday night at Hammons Field.

Plummer’s home runs–his 12th and 13th of the season–were both solo shots, with the first giving the Cardinals a 1-0 lead in the first inning and the second pulling Springfield within 9-6 in the seventh. He added a fifth-inning RBI triple in the fifth on the way to a 3-for-4, two-run, three-RBI, one-walk night.

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ROYALS

Andrew Benintendi drove in three runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sliding Chicago Cubs 9-1 on Sunday for a sweep of their weekend series. It was Chicago’s franchise-record 13th consecutive loss at Wrigley Field. Benintendi and Carlos Santana each had three hits in Kansas City’s sixth win in seven games. Hunter Dozier doubled and drove in two runs.

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K.C. CHIEFS

THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS ARE 2-0 ON THE PRE SEASON AFTER THEIR 17-10 WIN OVER THE ARIZONA CARDINALS FRIDAY…
THE CHIEFS HAVE ONE MORE PRE GAME THIS FRIDAY AT HOME AGAINST THE MINNASOTA VIKINGS…
THEN OPEN ON SEPT. 12TH, A SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT HOME AGAINST THE CLEVELAND BROWNS….THAT’S A 12 NOON START…
WE WILL BUMP THE CHIEFS PRE SEASON GAME THIS FRIDAY ON 102.3 FM SO WE CAN BRING YOU OPENING NIGHT AT WAYNESVILLE WITH THE TIGERS HOSTING PARKVIEW,,,