Category Archives: Local Sports

Orphans Fall To Freeburg, Head To Collinsville Today...Small School Regionals Open
The Orphans baseball team will head to Collinsville today. Centralia dropped their game at Freeburg Saturday 7-0. Breese Central beat Mater Dei 4-2. The small school regionals open up in...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Lady Wildcats Get Win #20 In Carlyle Tournament Championship...Annies Beat Down Highland
The Salem Lady Cats get win #20 and win the Lady Indians softball tournament. Reagan Shuler was fantastic on the mound getting 2 win and going all 14 innings, striking out 7 and only giving up 3 runs ...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Small School Softball Regionals Today
The 1a/2a regional quarterfinals are today. In 1a, North Clay will host Red Hill, Odin/Patoka/Sandoval is at home against Metro East Lutheran at 4:30. 1a Regional Quarterfinals: Cisne at Webber...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Lady Cats Soccer Season Ends...Post Season Continues Today Around the State
The Salem Lady Wildcats soccer season came to an end Saturday morning with a 6-5 loss at Olney. Today in 2a regional semifinals, Columbia is the site for the Lady Eagles and DuQuoin followed by Pinckn...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Orphans Are South 7 Tennis Champs
The Centralia Orphans are South 7 Tennis Champions winning the title over the weekend. Alkis Sekas won the #1 singles and joined Reed Ashford to win the top doubles flight. Thomas Ha and Peyton Cole w...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Boys Track Sectionals Will Be Wednesday & Thursday....Salem Heads To Tolono
This week is the prep boys track and field sectionals. The Salem Wildcats will be at the Tolono Unity Sectional on Wednesday along with Patoka Co-Op and Olney. Breese Central is at Civic Memorial on W...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Area Girls Prepare For State Track Meet This Weekend
The girls state track and field meets will be held this weekend starting Thursday at Eastern Illinois University. Salem freshman Carly Veach will be in the 100m hurdles. Junior Hannah Smith will throw...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

12u Wildcats Lose Two Close Ones Saturday
Salem 12U Wildcats drop a pair of close ones on Saturday. In game one, the Wildcats fell to T Town 7-4. Isaac Knapp had 2 hits and an rbi. Jacob Butts and Nolan Krutsinger also had rbi singles in the ...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025 Darren Whitley

The 10u Salem Lady Cats had a busy weekend.
Saturday - three team round robin against T-town Twisters and Mt. Zion Lady Braves. In the first game, Salem falls to T-town Twisters 1-6. Salem got on the board in the first inning after a passed bal...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025

Waters' pinch-hit triple in the 7th inning sparks Royals to 2-1 victory over Cardinals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Drew Waters led off the seventh inning with a pinch-hit triple, Maikel Garcia drove him in with a single and the Kansas City Royals snapped a four-game skid and avoided a serie...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2025
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