Category Archives: Local Sports

OPS & Christ Our Rock Fall In Softball Regional Title Games
It was regional championship day on Saturday around the state in 1a/2a softball. In 1a, Odin/Patoka/Sandoval dropped their game with the hosts at Edwards County 14-0. Christ Our Rock was nipped by Oka...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

OPS Ray, Lane, Garrett and Belcher Honored By MTC Softball All Conference Honors
The MTC Softball All Conference Team has been announced. Olivia Tipton of Waltonville was named Player of the Year. She is joined on the team by Woodlawn's Avery England, Andrea Kibler, Kennedi Odum a...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

IHSA Girls Soccer Post Season Continues....Columbia Still Alive
The girls soccer sectionals began on Saturday. At Althoff, Columbia shutout Mater Dei 4-0 in a match that had to be played with 2 referees's after one got sick. Columbia advances to take on Althoff af...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024 Photo: Columbia Eagles Athletics on X

Salem Bobcats Soccer Finish Season Over The Weekend At Cape Southern Spring Shootout
The Salem Bobcat varsity boys team closed out their season at the Cape Southern spring shootout going 0-1-2, tying Massac Junior High 2-2 and the home Cape team 3-3 and falling to Poplar Bluff 3-2. Ca...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Orphans Send All 6 To IHSA State Tennis Championships for 1st Time Since 1986 After Dominating Sectionals
Congratulations to the Centralia Orphans Tennis Team for winning the Carbondale Sectional over the weekend with 31 points. Easily distancing 2nd place Herrin with 18 and Marion was 3rd with 17. Qualif...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Salem 10u Rushing 3rd At Vandalia Tournament
The Salem 10u Rushing Lady Cats took 3rd at the Vandalia Tournament over the weekend. They knocked off the Fayette County Freedom Bowers in the trophy game 13-5. Salem opened the tournament on Saturda...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Salem 11u Sweep Greenville Bison
The Salem 11u Wildcats won a pair of games this weekend over the Greenville Bison. Salem won 12-9. Jacob Butts doubled and drove in 2. Box Score: Weston C 0-1, BB Maddox L 0-2 Brody B 0-1, R, BB Kaden...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday. Jack Suwinski connected for another ho...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Devers homers for fifth straight game, tying Red Sox record, in 11-3 win over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rafael Devers tied a Boston record by homering for his fifth consecutive game, and the Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Sunday to stop a season-high, four-game losing stre...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2024

Cards and Cubs both earn Saturday wins
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Gorman homered early and added an RBI single during a five-run eighth inning that propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-2 victory against the Boston Red Sox. Nolan Arenado, A...
Bruce Kropp May 19, 2024
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