KWWR Sports Report 9/25/21

The St. Louis Cardinals have tied a franchise record for the longest winning streak in a season after beating the Chicago Cubs in a day/night doubleheader at Wrigley Field yesterday (Friday).

The Cardinals defeated the Cubs 8-5 in game 1 of the doubleheader and were victorious 12-4 in game 2.

The Redbirds have reached a historic 14 game winning streak which ties the 1935 Gashouse Gang Cardinals streak.

Their deficit in the National League Wild Card race stood at 3 games before their contest on September 11th, the start of the current winning streak.

Their lead after sweeping both ends of the split doubleheader yesterday (Friday) stands at 5 games, with their magic number trimmed to four.

Week 5 of area high school football last night (Friday) say the Blair Oaks Falcons got back to their winning ways with a 52-17 win over Versailles.

Boonville defeats California 32-8, The Bowling Green Bobcats remain undefeated after a 28-14 win against Mark Twain, The Mexico Bulldogs lost to the Hannibal Pirates 48-21, Jefferson City took out Capital City 42-7, Centralia Panthers shut out Clark County 20-0, Battle loses to Poplar Bluff 26-22, Hickman bests Smith-Cotton 16-6, Helias 34 Rock Bridge 13, Southern Boone wins 58-50 in a shootout against Eldon, Moberly picked up their first win of the season 32-22 over Fulton, Hallsville Indians shut out Osage 28-0, Harrisburg outlasted Sweet Springs 20-16, Herman in a squeaker 36-35 against Owensville, Kirksville takes down Marshall 14-0, Louisiana 41 Van-Far 6, Brookfield defeats Macon 32-28, MMA with their first win of the season 12-0 against Confluence Prep Academy, Monroe City bests Palmyra 18-13, Montgomery County 42 Wright City 26, North Callaway loses 48-14 to Strafford, Marceline over Paris 46-8, Highland wins 24-8 against South Shelby.

The Missouri Tigers Football Team is on the road to play the Boston College Eagles today (Saturday).

It is the first meeting for the 2 teams on the gridiron.

The Kansas City Royals picked up a 3-1 win against the Detroit Tigers in the series opener at Comerica Park.