Tigers Advance to Grand Final Against Cairns City

The West Liberty-Salem Tigers secured a decisive 33-6 victory over Madison Plains in OHC football, with Nick Shifflet and Hunter Knotts each throwing multiple touchdown passes. Jack Bahan starred with eight receptions for 187 yards and two touchdowns, while Josiah Stidham contributed significantly with 133 rushing yards. In Major League Baseball, the Detroit Tigers are making a strong playoff push, currently tied with the Minnesota Twins at 80-73, but the Twins hold the tiebreaker advantage due to their head-to-head record. The Tigers have been on a roll, winning nine of their last 11 games, and recently swept the Kansas City Royals. In the AFL, the North Cairns Tigers and Cairns City Lions are set to clash in a grand final, marking a significant moment as neither team has faced the Hawks or Saints in recent years. Both teams are vying for their first premierships since 2003, adding excitement to the upcoming matches.