Author Archives: WJBD Staff
SC Heads To OPS Today With 10-0 Mark After Weekend Sweep
The SC Cougars are 10-0 as they enter play today at Odin/Patoka/Sandoval. The Cougars won both their games at Casey on Saturday beating the hosts in the opening game 17-0. Anthony Buonaura went 4-5 wi...
Apr 10, 2023
Lady Cats Win Waltonville Tournament, Johnson's First Varsity HR Lifts Them In Championship
The Salem Lady Cats softball team won both games Saturday at the Waltonville Tournament. They beat Trico in the first game 2-0. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pitcher striking out 11. Maya Susmena was ...
Apr 10, 2023
SC Wins Lady Cougars Softball Tournament
South Central knocked off Robinson in the title game of the SC Softball Tournament in Kinmundy on Saturday 3-1. Taegan Webster's 7 strong innings of work in the circle helped as she allowed just 5 hit...
Apr 10, 2023
Wildcats Compete Over The Weekend At Mattoon Tennis Tournament
The Salem Wildcat tennis team competed this weekend at the Mattoon 13-Team Tournament. John Tran lost his first match but then won the back draw taking 5th in #1 singles. Daniyal Islam fought hard and...
Apr 10, 2023
Salem 13u Falls To Newton
The Salem 13u Wildcats fell to Newton on the road 16-7. Kyler King had 2 hits and drove in a run. Salem got RBI also from Lance Nix, Logan Butts, Drake Rector. Kaden Cripps also drove in a pair of run...
Apr 10, 2023 Darren Whitley
Salem 12u Wins 3 Over The Weekend
The Salem 12u Wildcats won 3 games over the weekend. On Friday they beat the Breese Flames 6-5 scoring a run in the top of the 7th to go ahead. Salem got RBI from Bentley Bryan, Colton Tockstein, Tryg...
Apr 10, 2023
Adames leads Brewers to 6-1 victory over Cardinals
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Willy Adames went 3 of 4 with a homer, double and three RBIs and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1. Adames hit a two-run double in the third inning and a solo...
Apr 10, 2023
Thompson, Semien lead Rangers over Cubs 8-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Ninth-place hitter Bubba Thompson had a triple, double and two RBIs and the Texas Rangers ripped the Chicago Cubs 8-2 to end a two-game slide. Leadoff man Marcus Semien doubled among tw...
Apr 10, 2023
LaVine, DeRozan put Bulls over Pistons; play-in game next
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 17 points and DeMar DeRozan added 16 to help the Bulls end the regular season with a 103-81 win over the Detroit Pistons. Killian Hayes had 26 points and Jaden Ivey s...
Apr 10, 2023 Chicago Bulls
Dirt-racing star Bell outruns Reddick to win on Bristol dirt
Dirt-racing star Christopher Bell held on through a restart eight laps from the end and outran Tyler Reddick to win the dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Bell was a whiz-kid dirt sensation growing ...
Apr 10, 2023
