Category Archives: Local Sports

Lady Bobcats Beat Vandalia In JH Softball
Lady Bobcats win 13-5 over Vandalia. Marah Johnson with the win. Allison Thurman saw her first action of the year on the mound she struck out 5. Mya Russell had 2 rbis, Jaelyn Keller, Marah Johnson, Q...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2021

Keller expected to start for Pittsburgh against St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals (64-61, third in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (46-81, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Miles Mikolas (0-1, 1.00...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2021

McMahon goes deep in 10th, Rox split long twinbill with Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - Ryan McMahon lofted a two-run homer in the 10th inning, Brendan Rodgers followed with a two-run double that gave him five RBIs for the game, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2021

Bregman returns to lead Astros to comeback win
UNDATED (AP) - The Houston Astros have added another half-game to their lead in the American League West by earning a comeback win over the Kansas City Royals. Alex Bregman had two hits and one RBI be...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2021 alison fayre / CC

2022 Season will be Molina's last
UNDATED (AP) - Yadier Molina says he will end his major league playing career when his current contract expires after next season. Molina announced the decision a day after he accepted a one-year, $10...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2021 David Wilson / CC

Only vaccinated personnel in locker rooms on NFL game days
UNDATED (AP) - The NFL is mandating that only fully vaccinated personnel, with a maximum of 50 people, will have access to locker rooms while players are present on game days. In a memo sent to the 32...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2021

Shrine Tickets On Sale Today
The annual Shrine game is back this season as the Salem Wildcats will host the Centralia Orphans Friday night at 7:30 at Jim Finks Field. They will be pre-selling tickets today from 9-3 in the main of...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2021

IHSA Threatens Schools On Probation....Sets E-Sports State Series
The IHSA met on Monday and approved a recommendation to institute two measures related to member school adherence to the state's current mask mandate. IHSA schools will not be allowed to participate i...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2021

Salem, CORLHS XC Opens Season At New Athens On Tuesday With Good Showing
The boys and girls Salem cross country teams competed at The New Athens Invitational Tuesday. The boys finished 4th overall with a score of 86 points. Steeleville were the meet champions with a score ...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2021

SCHS Wins Soccer Tournament Opener At Teutopolis
The Salem Wildcats soccer team opened up the St Anthony/TTown Tournament with a 5-0 win over Pinckneyville. Eli Davis had 2 goals and an assist. One of the goals was on a great free kick from about 20...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2021
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