KJEL SPORTS TUESDAY MAY 24, 2022

 

MSHSAA SPRING SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS MONDAY IN SPRINGFIELD-

WELLINGTON NAPOLEON 3 PLATO 1

HOLCOMB 8 PLATO 0

SKYLINE 6 PARK HILLS CENTRAL 5

DIAMOND 7 KENNETT 6

TODAY:

CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP- SKYLINE-DIAMOND AT 10AM

CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP- JASPER-WELLINGTON NAPOLEON AT NOON

 

STATE QUARTERFINAL ROUND BASEBALL MONDAY-

CLASS ONE:

NORWOOD 14 SOUTH IRON 2

ST. ELIZABETH 10 WEAUBLEAU 0

NORTHWEST 10 PILOT GROVE 0

CLASS TWO:

GAINESVILLE 8 PLATO 4

MARIONVILLE 5 MORRISVILLE 2

RUSSELLVILLE 6 SALISBURY 2

COLLEGE BASEBALL-

THE MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT IS SET TO BEGIN TODAY AT HAMMONS FIELD..HOST MISSOURI STATE MEETS ILLINOIS STATE AND VALPARAISO GOES AGAINST INDIANA STATE…

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MONDAY-

CARDINALS 7 TORONTO 3

PAUL GOLDSCHMIDT HIT A GRAND SLAM  TO WIN IT  AS THE CARDINALS WALKED OFF THE BLUE JAYS IN THE 10TH INNING AT BUSCH STADIUM. JUAN YEPEZ ALSO WENT YARD FOR THE CARDINALS. GENESIS CABRERA EARNED THE WIN IN RELIEF. GEORGE SPRINGER HOMERED IN THE LOSS FOR THE BLUE JAYS. GAME TWO OF THE BRIEF SERIES IS TONIGHT AT  6:45..PREGAME AIRS AT  5:50 ON KJEL..

ARIZONA 9 ROYALS 5

THE DIAMONDBACKS OVERCAME AN EARLY 4-0 DEFICIT TO BEAT THE ROYALS IN PHOENIX. ARIZONA TIED THE GAME ON AN RBI GROUNDOUT IN THE THIRD INNING BEFORE TAKING THE LEAD WHEN KETEL MARTE RIPPED A TWO-RUN DOUBLE. PAVIN SMITH AND CHRISTIAN WALKER EACH HIT A HOME RUN IN THE VICTORY, AND JB WENDELKEN EARNED THE WIN OUT OF THE BULLPEN. K.C. STARTER ZACK GREINKE FELL TO OH-AND-3 AFTER ALLOWING SEVEN RUNS IN THREE-AND-TWO-THIRDS INNINGS.
WHIT MERRIFIELD, BOBBY WITT JR., AND HUNTER DOZIER ALL WENT DEEP FOR THE ROYALS WHO  ARE ON A FIVE-GAME LOSING STREAK AND FACE ARIZONA AGAIN TONIGHT AT 8:40…..

 

NHL PLAYOFFS-

COLORADO 6 ST. LOUIS 3

THE AVALANCHE SCORED FOUR GOALS IN THE SECOND PERIOD IN A SPAN OF 4:53 EN ROUTE TO A WIN IN GAME FOUR AT THE ENTERPRISE CENTER.
NAZEM KADRI HAD A HAT TRICK IN THE VICTORY, WHILE ERIK JOHNSON, DEVON TOEWS, AND MIKKO RANTANEN ALSO LIT THE LAMP. COLORADO TAKES A 3-1 ADVANTAGE IN THE BEST-OF-SEVEN SERIES.
DAVID PERRON HAD TWO GOALS IN THE LOSING EFFORT, AND PAVEL BUCHNEVICH SCORED THE BLUES’ OTHER GOAL. THE SERIES HEADS BACK TO DENVER FOR GAME FIVE ON WEDNESDAY WITH AN EARLIER START JUST AFTER 7:00….