Author Archives: WJBD Staff

The Salem Youth Football Wildcats have waited awhile to finally get started. They kicked off their season Sunday at Mascoutah with Salem escaping with a 22-20 overtime victory. The JV lost to the Indi...

The Salem Wildcats will be back in action tomorrow at Centralia. They are coming off a win Saturday at Roxana to open the Cahokia 7-2. The Cats surrendered the first goal to the Shells but then reeled...

The Bobcats 7th/8th grade coed soccer team pulled off a 7-2 comeback win over Lebanon. Liam Shober and Kayne Rhynes had a hat trick each. Braelyn Holzhausen had a goal and 3 assists. The 5th/6th grade...

The KC cross country teams traveled to the 9th annual UIS Prairie Stars Invite in Springfield with 13 colleges racing in the event. KC was one of three community colleges in the race. The host Univers...

The Salem cross country teams competed at Granite City Saturday in one of the toughest meets of the year, both teams had some outstanding performances. In the boys race which had 205 runners competing...

On Saturday, the Running Rockets of Selmaville traveled to the Woodlawn Invitational. The JV girls and JV boys won their division. Meals given to JV runners Gabby Harper, McKenzie Mulvaney, Gia Ward a...

Over the weekend, the Patoka Mohawks improved to 10-0 with a 17-2 win over Willow Grove/St Mary on the road. Patoka scored 10 runs in the 2nd inning and broke the game open. Hunter Thompson went 3-3 w...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats softball team is back in action today at home against Greenville. The Selmaville Lady Rockets are at Iuka. Over the weekend, Willow Grove/St Mary beat Patoka 6-4. In the...

The 16u Fuzion hosted a 4-team round robin at Odin Park on Sunday. The home team earned 3 wins beating the SI Sluggers 4-0, the Indiana Fuzion Elite 4-1 and then the Central IL Riot 12-0. Pitching was...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Randy Arozarena and Jorge Polanco hit two-run home runs and the Seattle Mariners scored five times in the first inning on their way to a 10-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on S...