Category Archives: Local Sports

Its regional championship day in 1a/2a baseball.
The South Central Cougars will host conference rival North Clay for the Kinmundy Regional Championship. First pitch set for 1pm. Also today, Windsor takes on Nokomis at Okaw Valley, Christ Our Rock ho...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025 SergeyNivens / Depositphotos.com

SC Wins 4th Straight Softball Regional...CORLHS Falls In Title Game
The SC Lady Cougars won their 4th straight IHSA 1a softball regional beating the hosts at Hutsonville 3-1. Also yesterday, Christ Our Rock lost at home to Dupo 2-1 to end their season. Okawville route...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

IHSA Soccer Post Season Continues
In 1a soccer sectional championships today, Litchfield and Sacred Heart Griffin play from Greenville. Yesterday at the Althoff 1a Sectional, Father McGivney advanced with a 4-1 win over Gibault and wi...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

Orphans Win Back 2 Back Tennis Sectionals....Wildcats Send Doubles Pair To State
The Centralia Orphans are back to back Sectional Tennis Champs as they won the Herrin Sectional on Friday with 29 points followed by Mascoutah with 21, followed by Carbondale 18 and Salem 12. The Orph...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

KC Blue Angels Hand Out Team, Region & Conference Awards
The KC Blue Angels softball team enjoyed another successful season which was reflected on post season awards handed out by the GRAC and Region 24. Aspen Schmidt was named Team MVP and 1st team all Con...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

Major's Softball at Little League Complex - Patrick Strikes Out 17 in Win
In majors softball action at the Little League Complex, Lions beat T&K Title behind 17 strikeouts from Alli Patrick who also scored twice. Aubrey Sullens scored in the win as well.
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

Salem Anglers Hodge & Barthelemy Prepare For IHSA State Fishing Tournament
The Salem Wildcat anglers Lucas Hodge and Zane Barthelemy will prepare for the State Bass Fishing Tournament next weekend on Lake Shelbyville. The Salem boat finished 7th and advanced from the Lake of...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

Arenado's bases-loaded triple sparks Cardinals to 4-3 win over Diamondbacks
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Arenado hit a bases-loaded triple in St. Louis' four-run sixth inning, Miles Mikolas pitched six strong innings and the Cardinals held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits go-ahead grand slam, drives in 6 runs as Cubs rally to beat Reds 13-6
CINCINNATI (AP) - Pete Crow-Armstrong had two home runs - including a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning - and drove in six runs as the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 13-6 victory over the Cincinna...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2025

Wildcats Pull Away Late At Olney....Orphans Drop Suspended Game At Marion
The Salem Wildcats traveled to Olney and came away with a 13-5 win over the Tigers. Salem took a 5-0 lead after the top of the first, but by the end of the 2nd inning the game was tied 5-5. Salem woul...
WJBD Staff May 23, 2025
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