KJEL SPORTS FRIDAY APRIL 8, 2022
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL THURSDAY-
LEBANON 8 HILLCREST 3
THE YELLOWJACKETS MADE IT FOUR CONSECUTIVE VICTORIES ON A BLUSTERY DAY ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SPRINGFIELD….THE OFFENSE PRODUCED 12 HITS TO SUPPORT THE COMBINED PITCHING OF KEATON MIZER, COLE DUSTIN AND TY O’NEIL..
HOYT HONEY WENT THREE FOR FOUR WITH AN RBI AND TWO RUNS SCORED….THE YELLOWJACKETS RETURN HOME TO PLAY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE MARCH 21ST WHEN THEY HOST KICKAPOO NEXT TUESDAY AT 4:30..
ALSO:
WEST PLAINS 8 BOLIVAR 2
ROLLA 12 CENTRAL 2
MARSHFIELD 8 WAYNESVILLE 1
GLENDALE 8 PARKVIEW 1
SKYLINE 19 CLIMAX SPRINGS 0
FAIR GROVE 3 FORSYTH 0
LICKING 1 NORWOOD 0
SALEM 20 WILLOW SPRINGS 10
IBERIA 10 PRAIRIE HOME 5
ST. ELIZABETH 15 NEWBURG 0
STRAFFORD 13 WARSAW 0
DADEVILLE 12 MACKS CREEK 2
WEAUBLEAU 15 FAIR PLAY 0
HALFWAY 9 GREENWOOD 6
JAMESTOWN 8 OSAGE 7
SEYMOUR 18 SPOKANE 3
MOUNTAIN GROVE 9 AVA 3
LIBERTY 10 CABOOL 1
HOUSTON 12 THAYER 0
WILLARD 3 BRANSON 0
COLE CAMP 5 TIPTON 2
FATIMA 5 RUSSELLVILLE 1
VIENNA 16 CALVARY LUTHERAN 6
WHEATLAND 15 HERMITAGE 3
LEETON 16 HUMANSVILLE 4
SULLIVAN 9 ST. JAMES 4
SOCCER-
CARL JUNCTION 8 FAIR GROVE 0
ROGERSVILLE 2 CASSVILLE 0
STOVER 3 BOONVILLE 1
LEBANON 2 PARKVIEW 0
SOFTBALL-
MORRISVILLE 14 CATHOLIC 0
SALEM 11 THAYER 0
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL-
CARDINALS 9 PITTSBURGH 0
ADAM WAINWRIGHT EARNED THE VICTORY AFTER STRIKING OUT SIX OVER SIX SCORELESS INNINGS. LEFTFIELDER TYLER O’NEILL DROVE IN FIVE RUNS WITH A FIRST INNING SINGLE, THREE RUN HOMER IN THE SECOND, AND A SACRIFICE FLY IN THE 8TH..
ST. LOUIS MANUFACTURED 9 RUNS ON EIGHT HITS AND PLAYED ERROR-FREE…NOLAN ARENADO, TYLER O’NEILL, AND TOMMY EDMAN HITÂ HOMERS FOR THE REDBIRDS. THE SERIES CONTINUES TOMORROW AT BUSCH STADIUM WITH PRE-GAME STARTING AT 12:20 ON KJEL.
ROYALS 3 CLEVELAND 1
BOBBY WITT, JUNIOR PULLED A A GO-AHEAD DOUBLE INTO LEFT WITH TWO OUTS IN THE BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING TO LEAD THE ROYALS TO A WIN OVER THE GUARDIANS AT KAUFFMAN STADIUM.
ANDREW BENINTENDI DROVE IN WITT IN THE FOLLOWING AT-BAT TO GIVE THE ROYALS SOME INSURANCE. ZACK GREINKE GAVE UP JUST ONE RUN IN FIVE-AND-TWO-THIRDS INNINGS DURING HIS FIRST START WITH KANSAS CITY IN OVER A DECADE, AND SCOTT BARLOW EARNED THE WIN IN RELIEF. THE ROYALS RETURN TO KAUFFMAN STADIUM TOMORROW AFTERNOON WHEN BRAD KELLER TAKES THE HILL FOR GAME TWO OF THE SERIES SATURDAY AT 3:10.
NHL TONIGHT-
MINNESOTA AT ST. LOUIS