Category Archives: Local Sports

Tolliver & Stein Win Salem Country Club Couples Shootout
Salem Country Club hosted their 2026 Couples Shootout over the weekend. The team of Joey Tolliver and Doris Stein took 1st place followed by Shea Burton and Leah Spitler who were 2nd and Johnny Tolliv...
WJBD Staff Aug 17, 2026

Jennings Big Bass Helps Salem's Solid Fishing Start
The Wildcats Fishing Team opened their season on Lake Sara for the CASSTT Illinois event. Last year's Team of the Year had a great start putting 3 teams in the top 5. Mya Russell and EJ Wolfe were 2nd...
WJBD Staff Aug 17, 2026

Patoka & Selmaville Win Baseball Games
The Patoka Mohawks earned a 12-0 win over St Mary/Willow Grove, breaking the game open with 5 runs in the second inning. Knox Kuhn led Patoka driving in 3 runs going 1-2. Grant Eddy and Noah Cain each...
WJBD Staff Aug 15, 2026 homeworks255 / Depositphotos.com

SM/WG & Raccoon Win OBC Softball Tournament Openers
Iuka lost their opening game of the OBC Tournament falling to St Mary/Willow Grove 11-0. Devyn Dodillett was the winner allowing 1 hit and striking out 10 over her 4 innings of work. Grayce Rose had I...
WJBD Staff Aug 15, 2026

JH Softball: Crist Throws No Hitter For Raccoon, Iuka Opens With Win
Nadea Crist threw a no hitter as Raccoon beat Selmaville 10-0. The Lady Devils broke the game open with 8 runs in the 5th inning. Izzy Hall, Izzie Bradley and Amyah Williams each drove in a run for Ra...
WJBD Staff Aug 14, 2026

JH Baseball Results
Rome earned a 5-4 walk-off win over Opdyke-Belle Rive on a Kaleb DeSmith single. The Franklin Park Bobcats will take their 1-1 record to Vandalia this afternoon. Selmaville earned their ...
WJBD Staff Aug 14, 2026

Franklin Park Falls To Carterville, Play at DuQuoin Today....SC Uses Big 2nd Inning To Beat Sandoval In Season Opener
The Franklin Park Bobcats are now 1-1 on the season with an 11-1 loss at home to Carterville on Wednesday. EJ Wolfe, Nolan Krutsinger, Easton Keller and Noah Smith all had hits in the loss. Keller and...
WJBD Staff Aug 13, 2026 SergeyNivens / Depositphotos.com

Lady Falcons Beat Franklin Park, Teams Offer Prayer For Former Salem Standout
The South Central Lady Falcons traveled to Salem and handed Franklin Park an 11-1 loss. Violet Skibinski and Aubree Simons drove in 2 runs each for SC with RBI also from Raelyn Parker, Alexa Gile, Emo...
WJBD Staff Aug 13, 2026

JH Baseball - Franklin Park & Selmaville Win Openers
The Franklin Park Bobcats opened up their baseball season with an 11-10, 8-inning win over visiting Carmi. Ethan Parrett scored the game winning run on a 2-out wild pitch after leading off the inning ...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2026 Photo Credit: Pam Butts

JH Softball: Selmaville & Raccoon Open With Wins....SC Shuts Out Dieterich
Selmaville opened up their softball season with a 17-4 win over Field. Gia Ward was the winning pitcher throwing 2 innings. At the plate, every player scored at least once. Berkleigh Garden singled an...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2026
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