Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Salem 10 Goes 0-2-1 Over the Weekend
The Salem 10u played 3 games this weekend. They lost a pair and tied the other. In the 3-3 tie, Judah Webb started for the cats allowing no hits and one run over 3 innings and struck out 7. Edison Sag...
Apr 20, 2026 Darren Whitley
NC Wins SC Wood Bat Tournament In Dominant Fashion
The North Clay Cardinals won the South Central Wood Bat Tournament finishing undefeated on the weekend. They beat SC on Saturday afternoon to clinch the title 10-0. Former SC Cougar Trevan Sidwell was...
Apr 20, 2026
The Salem 10u played 3 games this weekend
The Salem 10u played 3 games this weekend. They lost a pair and tied the other. In the 3-3 tie, Judah Webb started for the cats allowing no hits and one run over 3 innings and struck out 7. Edison Sag...
Apr 20, 2026 SergeyNivens / Depositphotos.com
The Salem Wildcat track team had a successful trip to the very tough Mascoutah Military Invitational on Friday
It started in the field events. Silas Lux was 2nd in the shot with a PR throw of 5'5.75'' which ranks him 16th in the state of Illinois. Trey Clark was 5th in the discus, Payton Gullion 9th in the hig...
Apr 20, 2026
OBC Track Championships See Several Records Fall
The Oil Belt Conference track meet was held at Jim Finks Field on Friday. Many conference and school records fell on the day. Selmaville won the boys team title with Central City 2nd and Raccoon 3rd. ...
Apr 20, 2026
Salem Bobcats Soccer Sweeps Pinckneyville Saturday
The Salem Varsity Boys delivered an electrifying performance in Saturday's doubleheader at Pinckneyville, walking away with two impressive victories. In the opener, Salem dominated Pinckneyville in a ...
Apr 20, 2026
Friday Baseball Roundup - Salem Wins Again...Orphans Fall...SC Wood Bat Begins....CORLHS Holds Off Wayne City
Salem Wins 3rd Game of the Week The Salem Wildcats won their 3rd game of the week yesterday as they beat visiting Fairfield 8-2. Carter Lowe, Brenden Smith and Owen Tennyson combined for 4 of the Cats...
Apr 18, 2026
Prep Softball Roundup - Annies Win, CORLHS Falls, Scores From Friday
Annies Nip Woodlawn In Dual Both teams were strong in the circle, but Centralia nipped Woodlawn 2-1. Addyson Dukes was the winning pitcher allowing 4 hits and no earned runs in the complete game win. ...
Apr 18, 2026
Franklin Park Gives Out Bowling Awards
The Franklin Park Bowling Awards were handed out yesterday. Wyett Follett and Weston Crouse were Co-Most Improved, Alayna Golden was Most Improved, Dakota Gregg had the highest average at 179, and Lil...
Apr 18, 2026
2026 SCHS Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
The 2026 Salem Community High School Sports Hall of Fame inductees have been announced. They Stephanie (Carpenter) Aldridge, Class of 2010. She was a true scoring machine at every level with 1000 poin...
Apr 18, 2026
