Category Archives: Local Sports

Molina homers, Wainwright wins as Cards beat Dodgers 5-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Adam Wainwright pitched into the ninth inning and Yadier Molina homered, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Led by Wainwright and Molina on...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2021

Giants rally to beat Rockies, stretch division lead
UNDATED (AP) - The San Francisco Giants have increased their lead in the NL West to two games over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants are 40 games over .500 after putting together a four-run ninth in...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2021 Mobilus In Mobili / CC

Derek, Walker, Simmons, Miller inducted
UNDATED (AP) - Derek Jeter and the rest of the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 finally had their day at Cooperstown. The former New York Yankees shortstop and captain received raucous applause f...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2021 Rafael Amado Deras / CC

Vikings sign RT Brian O'Neill to contract extension
UNDATED (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings have signed right tackle Brian O'Neill to a contract extension, securing their most reliable blocker for the long term. O'Neill was drafted in the second round out...
WJBD Staff Sep 09, 2021 m01229 / CC

Franklin Park Excels At Home Cross Country Meet
The Franklin Park XC team competed against Odin, Selmaville, Centralia, and Raccoon in a Fun Run on Tuesday. In the JV race, Will Vincent was the winner with a time of 9:33. EJ Wolfe finished in secon...
WJBD Staff Sep 08, 2021

Sandoval doubles up Iuka
Sandoval Jr Lady Hawks beat the Iuka Pirates 14-7 on Tuesday night. Peyton Jett went all 5 innings in the victory striking out 12. Sierra Ford led the offensive attack with a triple and single and 3 R...
WJBD Staff Sep 08, 2021

Wildcat Golfers Trending In Right Direction Ahead Of Conference Championship
Salem Wildcat boy's golf beat Olney 162 to 175. Jairen Stroud was medalist with a 39, followed by Hunter Russell 40, Cale Harris 41, and Isaak Williams 42. Olney was led by Alex Nealis and Mitchell To...
WJBD Staff Sep 08, 2021 Photo by Jackson Jarrett.

Lady Cats Fall To Central....SC Knocks Off Dieterich In Prep Volleyball
The Salem Lady Cats dropped their Cahokia Conference volleyball match to Breese Central 17-25, 9-25 to fall to 1-5 on the season. The Freshman dropped their first match of the year 15-21, 17-21 and th...
WJBD Staff Sep 08, 2021 Photo by Greg Maxey

Dodson's No Hitter & Bat Lead SC Over SEB
The SC Cougars got a 4-inning no-hitter from Aiden Dodson as they rout Brownstown/St Elmo 15-0. Dodson threw 4 innings and struck out 10 with just 1 walk. At the plate, we went 3-3 with a double, home...
WJBD Staff Sep 08, 2021

Salem Wildcats Win Herrin Invitational
The Salem Wildcats cross country teams competed at the Herrin Invitational. With a score of 48 points, the boys won the event. Leading the way was Ricardo Salgado placing 6th, Branson Pappas was 8th, ...
WJBD Staff Sep 08, 2021
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