Category Archives: Local Sports

SC Hosts Conference Rival WSS In Sectional Semifinal Today at 2:30
The Class 1a Sectionals open up today in prep baseball. Lions Field in Kinmundy will host a pair of games that have had their starting times moved up due to the forecasted weather later. At 2:30, the ...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

Stallions Open Sectionals Today At Conference Rival Father McGivney
The Christ Our Rock Stallions are playing in their 3rd straight Sectional, as they head to a familiar foe to take on the hosts at Father McGivney. These two teams played an extra inning thriller that ...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024 homeworks255 / Depositphotos.com

Salem 3a Regional Opens Today With Effingham v. Charleston
The class 3a Regionals open up at Salem today with the first semifinal featuring the Effingham Hearts taking on fellow Apollo foe Charleston. The winner will take on tomorrow's winner between Salem an...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024 Darren Whitley

Rotary Beats Squibb With Purdy Dominant On Mound
In Little League Majors play at the Complex, Rotary beat Squibb Tank 12-0. Eli Purdy threw the 5-inning no hitter striking out 15 and walking none. At the plate, Purdy had 2 hits, Ben Lux doubled and ...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

D'Arron Owens To Host Basketball Camps At Centralia Rec Center
Former Orphans outstanding point guard and current Kaskaskia College assistant coach D'Arron Owens will be hosting a Basketball Camp to help area athletes improve their skill level. 3rd through 5th gr...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

Logan Meier Signs With KC
Centralia grad Logan Meier has signed to continue his tennis career for Joe Basch and the KC Blue Devils. Meier will be competing this weekend at the IHSA Tennis State Championships along with all of ...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

Lake Land Still Alive At Juco Softball World Series
The Lake Land College Lakers are the 16th seed at the NJCAA D1 Softball National Tournament held in Oxford, Alabama. Lake Land dropped their opener to 17th seed Iowa Western 3-1. Lake Land then beat 1...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

YMCA/City of Salem Men's Softball Scores
In City of Salem/YMCA men's softball action last night, ABC Pub beat El Rancherito 22-5, Eliminators over SWAG/Pour House 30-9, Eliminators also beat 51/50 Misfits 10-8.
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

Hoerner hits game-ending single in 10th inning as the Cubs beat the Braves 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Nico Hoerner hit a game-ending infield single in the 10th inning in his return to the lineup, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Tuesday night. The Cubs had runners on ...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024

Cardinals-Orioles suspended in 6th inning due to rain, will be completed Wednesday
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals and Baltimore Orioles will have to wait a day to finish Tuesday night's game, which was suspended in the middle of the sixth inning tied at 1 after a 91-minute...
WJBD Staff May 22, 2024
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