KJEL SPORTS FRIDAY MAY 26, 2023

HIGH SCHOOL STATE PLAYOFF BASEBALL THURSDAY-

LICKING 11 STOCKTON 1

KELLAR DAVIS WENT THE DISTANCE ON THE MOUND FOR LICKING. THE JUNIOR SCATTERED FIVE HITS, WALKED ONE, AND STRUCK OUT THREE WHILE ALLOWING ONE RUN. COACH HARV ANTLE SAYS THE MOUND STAFF HAS FEATURED PLENTY OF ARMS THAT HAVE PROVED TO BE EFFECTIVE THIS SPRING….

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THE WILDCATS GRABBED THE LEAD WITH THREE IN THE FOURTH. GARRET GORMAN’S 2-RUN SINGLE KEYED THE INNING. LICKING IMPROVED TO 25-6 WITH THE WIN AND WILL FACE THE BARSTOW KNIGHTS NEXT WEDNESDAY AT US BALLPARK IN OZARK IN THE CLASS 3 STATE SEMIFINALS.

 

SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC 2 NEVADA 0

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 7 BOONVILLE 2

SATURDAY QUARTERFINAL SCHEDULE INCLUDES:

GLENDALE AT BORGIA

KEARNEY AT WEBB CITY

NIXA AT BLUE SPRINGS

STATE SEMIFINAL PLAY WILL BEGIN MEMORIAL DAY AT OZARK….

CLASS 1: COOTER-ST. ELIZABETH AND SOUTH NODAWAY-COMMUNITY

CLASS 2: SALISBURY-CHAFFEE AND MAYSVILLE-ASH GROVE

WEDNESDAY-

CLASS 3: PORTAGEVILLE-SOUTH CALLAWAY AND LICKING-BARSTOW

CLASS 4: EXCELSIOR SPRINGS-SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC AND FULTON-JOHN BURROUGHS

GIRLS SOCCER-

QUARTERFINAL SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY:

LAQUEY AT TOLTON CATHOLIC

PLEASANT HILL AT ROGERSVILLE

BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH AT KICKAPOO

MSHSAA TRACK CONTINUES FOR THE LARGE SCHOOLS TODAY AT JEFFERSON CITY….COMPETITION FOR CLASSES 3, 4 AND 5 ARE TO BE HELD AT ADKINS STADIUM ON THE JEFFERSON CITY HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS….

TEXAS LEAGUE BASEBALL THURSDAY-

SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS 5 WICHITA 4

COLLEGE BASEBALL-

MISSOURI STATE 5 ILLINOIS-CHICAGO 0

BEARS REMATCH WITH MURRAY STATE THIS MORNING AT 10:00
IN THE M.V.C. TOURNAMENT AT TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL-

CARDINALS 2 CINCINNATI 1

NOLAN GORMAN EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK WITH A DOUBLE IN THE EIGHTH INNING TO BREAK A SCORELESS TIE. HE LATER SCORED ON A WILD PITCH AND THE CARDINALS EDGED THE REDS TO OBTAIN A SPLIT IN THE FOUR-GAME SERIES.

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MILES MIKOLAS PITCHED SEVEN SHUTOUT INNINGS ALLOWING FIVE HITS WHILE STRIKING OUT FIVE.

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GIOVANNY GALLEGOS PICKED UP HIS FIFTH SAVE WHILE GIVING UP A RUN.
THE CARDINALS WON WITH NOLAN ARENADO, PAUL GOLDSCHMIDT AND WILLSON CONTRERAS ALL GETTING THE DAY OFF.
IT’S ON TO CLEVELAND TO START A WEEKEND SERIES WITH THE GUARDIANS..PRE-GAME AT 5:15 THIS AFTERNOON ON KJEL….

WASHINGTON AT KANSAS CITY TONIGHT AT 7:10

N.B.A. PLAYOFFS-

BOSTON 110 MIAMI 97 (HEAT LEAD EASTERN CONFERENCE FINAL 3-2)

N.H.L. PLAYOFFS-

DALLAS 3 LAS VEGAS 2 (OT) (GOLDEN KNIGHTS LEAD WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL 3-1)

N.F.L.

KANSAS CITY’S FINAL OTA SESSION OF THE WEEK WRAPPED UP THURSDAY….QUARTERBACK PATRICK MAHOMES THAT HE IS MORE CONCERNED ABOUT LEGACY AND WINNING RINGS MORE THAN MAKING MONEY AT THIS MOMENT.

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THE 27-YEAR-OLD QB SAID THAT “IT’S NOT ABOUT BEING THE HIGHEST-PAID GUY.” MAHOMES SIGNED A 10-YEAR, 450-MILLION DOLLAR EXTENSION WITH THE CHIEFS IN 2020. KANSAS CITY’S FIRST PRE-SEASON GAME IS SUNDAY AUGUST 13TH AT ARROWHEAD STADIUM AGAINST NEW ORLEANS….