Category Archives: Local Sports

Lady Cougars Split At Carlyle Round Robin
The SC Lady Cougars split a pair of games at Carlyle on Saturday. SC opened with 4-0 loss to Carlyle. The Lady Cougars outhit Carlyle 4-3. Zoey Feldhake doubled and singled with singles from Kyra wift...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024

Wildcats Get 2 Big Wins On Saturday
It was a big weekend for the Salem Wildcats baseball team. Limping in after a week that saw them go 1-2, the Cats played their best baseball of the season as they beat visiting Class 4a Belleville Wes...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024

Salem JV Split With West & Triad
The Salem JV split their double header over the weekend at home. Salem opened with an 8-2 win over Belleville West. Salem got RBI from Carter Lowe, Brody Collier, Colton Rogers and Evan Barnes. Barnes...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.

Cougars Beat Ramsey, Pinckneyville Over The Weekend....Head To Windsor/Stew Stras Today
Today in prep baseball, the SC Cougars are at Windsor/Stew-Stras. Over the weekend, the Cougars won a pair of games. On Friday, they knocked off Ramsey 11-1 in five innings. Coen West homered, doubled...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024

Lady Cats Fall At Marion, Now 7-2 On The Season
The Salem Lady Cats fell to 7-2 on the season with a 3-1 loss at Marion. Bre Thurman was solid in the circle going all six innings allowing 6 hits and 3 runs. At the plate, Thurman had an RBI single, ...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024

Salem 13u Falls Twice To Storm Chasers
The Salem 13u Travel Wildcats dropped a pair of tight games to South Central Storm Chasers over the weekend. In the opener, Salem fell 5-4. Jared Crompton had 2 hits including a double and drove in a ...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024 Darren Whitley

Max Muncy's 2-run homer in the eighth rallies Dodgers to 5-4 victory over Cardinals
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pinch-hitter Max Muncy drilled a two-run homer to right field with one out in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Ca...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024

DeRozan, Caruso light it up as Bulls knock off Timberwolves 109-101
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - DeMar DeRozan had 27 points and eight assists and Alex Caruso added 21 points on a season-high seven 3-pointers as the hot-shooting Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 109...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024 Chicago Bulls

Ian Happ's 4 hits, bases-loaded walk lead Cubs over Rangers 9-5
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Ian Happ tied his career high with four hits and drew a tiebreaking bases-loaded walk from Jos Leclerc in a four-run ninth inning, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Range...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024

Late caution gives Hamlin a second chance and he beats Gibbs teammate Truex at Richmond Raceway
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Denny Hamlin won the race off pit road with Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. after a caution with two laps to go and won in overtime at Richmond Raceway. Truex dominated...
WJBD Staff Apr 01, 2024