Category Archives: Local Sports

Annies 7th At Nashville Invitational....Olivia Johnson 5th Overall
Massac County won the Nashville Girls Invitational shooting 172 with Nashville 2nd at 175 and Breese Central 3rd with their 176. Centralia was 7th as a team. The Annies were led by Olivia Johnson's 41...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

4 Marion Coaches Named SIBCA Coaches of the Year
Marion High School has been blessed with some great coaches, and that was never more evident then after the announcement of the Southern Illinois Coaches Association Coach of the Year awards. Marion h...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

St Mary/Willow Grove Gets Shutout of Iuka
St Mary/Willow Grove got back above .500 with a 15-0 win over visiting Iuka. 10 first inning runs were the difference in the game as Iuka was unable to get a it in the 3 innings of play. Devyn Dodille...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Giles Big Day Lifts SCMS To 8-2 Start On The Season
Alexa Gile drove in 5 runs on 3 hits to lead SC past St Elmo/Brownstown 13-3 in 5 innings. Claire Chasteen doubled and drove in 2. Kyndle Bolen, Emmie Ruholl and Opheliah Lowry also added RBI. Rylan W...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Summersville & Field Get Wins To Set Up Showdown Friday Afternoon
The Summersville Lady Wildcats improved to 6-1 on the season with an 18-0 road win at Bethel. The Lady Cats jumped out to an 8-0 lead after the opening inning. Extended that lead to 14-0 after 2 and s...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Selmaville To Host 3-Team Round Robin With Iuka & Odin On Saturday
Selmaville will host a 3-team softball round robin tomorrow at the Little League Complex. The day begins at 10am with Selmaville and Iuka, followed at 11:45 with Iuka and Odin. The final game of the d...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Franklin Park Wins Battle of Salem With 4-0 Shutout Of Selmaville
The Franklin Park Bobcats improved to 5-1 on the season with their 4-0 shutout of visiting Selmaville on Thursday afternoon. Dakota Gregg tossed the complete game on the mound allowing just 4 hits and...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Aaron Helps Iuka To First Win
Trygg Aaron went 3-4 from the leadoff spot for Iuka driving in 2 and scoring 2 more as Iuka beat Willow Grove/St Mary 8-2. Devan Jennings added 2 hits and 2 RBI. Iuka also got RBI from Vince Krajefska...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Patoka Still Undefeated With Win Over Trinity
Patoka/Odin improved to 4-0 on the season after a 15-1 in over Trinity on the road. Alec Payne had 2 hits and 4 RBI. Dane Jolliff went 3-3 with 4 runs and 2 RBI, Hunter Thompson added 2 hits 3 runs an...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024

Gregg & Wabash Valley Bass Fisherman Off To Good Start At National Championships
The Wabash Valley College Bass Team got off to a solid start today in the Strike King Lure Company College Bass National Championship. The team of Dalton Phelps and Gannon Stork led the way with 13 lb...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2024