By TYLER HENRY
Salina Post
Hello and happy Tuesday everybody, it’s Tyler Henry, back with another KINA Sports Update presented by Salina Regional Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
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On Tuesday the Kansas City Royals rode their power bats to a fourth straight victory as Michael Massey and Salvador Perez homered to lift the Royals to an 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers
Michael Wacha allowed two runs and six hits in seven innings while walking one with three strikeouts to win his third straight start, the Royals are now 30-19, and trail the Guardians by just a game and a half for the AL Central lead
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More locally, the Sacred Heart boys golf team all but secured another consecutive 2A state title on Monday, dominating the rest of their class in a fashion not yet seen in the state of Kansas.
Sacred Heart closed out the opening day of the state tournament nine strokes over par, to take a 38-stroke lead on the next closest team from Ellinwood
Three Knights are currently in the top four at state, with an opportunity to climb even higher today
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And finally, speaking of State we will be providing coverage of KSHSAA state touranemnt action for both the Southeast of Saline softball team and the Abilene Baseball team on Salina Post and KINA
For Abilene baseball coverage presented by Smart Insurance and Dons tire and supply you can tune in with live video and commentary on Salina Post, you can do the same for the quarterfinal of Southeast softball, with future semi and final games being broadcast right here on KINA
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That’s your sports update for today, but for even more great area sports content like this, check out Salina Post and stay tuned to KINA.