Category Archives: Local Sports

Wildcats Headed To Triad Today For Sectional Baseball, Game Time 10am
The Salem Wildcats will open up the Triad 3a baseball sectional this morning. Game time at 10am with the winner to play Saturday against the 2nd game's winner between Triad and Marion. Salem is making...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

Annies Heading To Sectional Finals To Take On Conference Rival Marion
The Centralia Annies advanced to the Triad 3a softball sectional finals after a 4-0 win over Olney. Maddy Francois pitched a complete game and struck out 13. Maddy and Kinslie Hawthorne had 2 RBI each...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025
Lady Wildcats Get Pair Of Wins At West Frankfort To Open Summer Season
The summer season started for the Salem Lady Wildcats who came away with 2 wins at West Frankfort. Reagan Shuler got the win in game 1. Katee Sellers tripled home a run, Izzy Decker also added a tripl...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

Lady Wildcats Put 5 On Softball All Conference List
The Salem Lady Wildcats softball team won the school's first ever conference title with their co-championship with Columbia this year in the Cahokia Conference. They were rewarded with 5 on the All Co...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

Rotary Avenges Earlier Loss, Knocks Off Unbeaten Schmidt Ford
In Little League Majors, Rotary Reds beat previously unbeaten Schmidt Ford 8-4. Weston Crouse was the winning pitcher striking out 2 and walking 1 in complete 6 inning game. In the win Beau Martinez h...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

Salem Recreation Men's Softball League Continues
In City of Salem Recreation men's softball, Iuka State Bank opened up with a 17-6 win over El Rancherito, Eliminators shutout 4 The Fallen 35-0, Bit Brokers blew out El Rancherito 28-7.
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

6 run 5th inning rally helps Royals beat Cardinals 10-7 in Jac Caglianone's debut
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nick Loftin homered to start a six-run fifth inning, Bobby Witt Jr. also homered and the Kansas City Royals erased a five-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-7 on Tuesday n...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

Busch's big day propels Cubs to 8-3 win over Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Busch hit his ninth homer of the season, drove in three runs and finished a double shy of the cycle to help the Chicago Cubs to a 8-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on...
WJBD Staff Jun 4, 2025

Wildcats Sectional Game Moved Up To 10am Wednesday
The Salem Wildcats will open up the 3a Triad Sectional tomorrow. Because of the forecasted weather the original game time of 2pm has been moved up. The game will now start at 10am tomorrow on Q92 and ...
WJBD Staff Jun 3, 2025 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.

TTown Gets Another Walk-Off Win, Headed To State...Pawnee Heads To First Ever State Final Four
TTown Gets Another Walk-Off Win, Headed To State For the 2nd straight game the TTown Wooden Shoes trailed 5-0, including 5-2 heading into the bottom of the 7th but came back to walk it off 6-5 scoring...
WJBD Staff Jun 3, 2025 Photo Credit: Tyler Repking
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