Category Archives: Local Sports
Podergois, Mickens Finish Track Season In Style
A pair of Franklin Park throwers finished up their season with a trip to the Illinois Junior High Elite Invitational over the weekend. Salem 7th grader Morgan Mickens won the discus event by over 20 f...
May 24, 2021
Joe Basch Wraps Up Fantastic Trio Of Seasons At Kaskaskia College
Final 2020-2021 sports wrap up! W. Soccer: Region semifinalist 3 All-region players Highest National Ranking 12th Final National Ranking 23rd W. Tennis Region Champion/National Qualifier 6 All-region ...
May 24, 2021
Wildcats Sweep West Frankfort, Hosts Carlyle This Afternoon
The Salem Wildcats swept a pair of games over the weekend against West Frankfort winning the opener 6-1. Eli Rose went 2-3 with 3 RBI to lead the offense. Quentin Purcell and Hunter Daniels added RBI....
May 24, 2021 Photo by Wilkins Studios/FTS
SC Sweeps Rival Altamont On The Road
The SC Cougars saw no hangover after winning their #1000th game in program history last week as they swept a double header at Altamont to improve to 14-3 on the season. SC won the opening game 3-1. Be...
May 24, 2021 Photo by Wilkins Studios/FTS
Lady Cats Split With West Frankfort
The Salem Lady Cats split their softball double header with West Frankfort. Salem won 2-1 with Olivia Paulson coming up with the big go-ahead RBI double in the 7th inning. Avery Bass scored the games ...
May 24, 2021 terren in Virginia / CC
Lady Cougars Sweep Wayne City/Cisne To Improve To 18-4
The SC Lady Cougars are 18-4 after sweeping Wayne City/Cisne. SC won the opener 2-0 behind a great pitching performance from KC signee Sydnee Garrett. She allowed just 3 hits. At the plate, Kaitlyn Sw...
May 24, 2021
Moline The IHSA State Bass Fishing Champions
Moline High School is the 2021 IHSA State Bass Fishing Champion after pulling a limit of 10 fish over the weekend for a total weight of just over 20 pounds. Christopher was 2nd with Antioch 3rd. Also ...
May 24, 2021
Odin Drops Pair Including Heartbreaker To Germantown
In Clinton County League over the weekend, Odin dropped a pair at home to the Germantown Reds losing the first game 6-5 with the game-tying run thrown out at the plate to finish it off. The Mudcats go...
May 24, 2021
Salem 14u Improve To 10-3 With Split
The Salem 14U Wildcats split a doubleheader with the SI Warriors over the weekend. Salem won the first game 8-3. Silas Moats was 3-3 with an RBI, Ayden Rose drove in three runs, Heydin Purcell doubled...
May 24, 2021 Photo by Beth Ann Parker
Salem 12u Continue To See Improvement As They Battle At Okawville
The Salem 12u saw a solid Saturday of games at the Okawville Tournament end with a close 5-1 loss to Aviston in the 3rd place game. Salem could only muster 3 hits in the game, singles from Payton Gull...
May 24, 2021 Photo by Angela Vincent.
