Category Archives: Local Sports

CORLHS Landyn Mitchell Headed To State
Christ Our Rock Sophomore Landyn Mitchell is State Bound! Mitchell won the 110 Meter Hurdles today at the Webber HS Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet in a personal record time of :15.06 claiming...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2024

Jourdan Breaks Mater Dei 100m Record...Again...In Route To Sectional Title
After breaking the Mater Dei school record in the 100m just a week ago, Noah Jourdan broke it again winning the Sectional Meet in a time of 11.18s. He also won the 200 in a PR time of 22.96. He will c...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2024

Blagoue Breaks Single Season HR Record For 3rd Straight Year, Salem Finishes Regular Season 24-7 With Win At Charleston
The Salem Lady Wildcats finished off their regular season with a road win at Charleston 6-2 to finish the year at 24-7. Lilly Blagoue struck out 14 in the win. She also hit 2 more home runs to add to ...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2024

Zimmermann's Homer Gives Salem 3-2 Win Over Olney
Gavin Zimmermann hit a 3-run home run homer in the 3rd inning and Salem knocked off visiting Olney 3-2 in a game called in the bottom of the sixth inning due to rain. Salem got 2 singles from Noah Nix...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2024 homeworks255 / Depositphotos.com

Olivares, Gonzales homer to lead Pirates to 5-4 win over Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - Edward Olivares and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Thursday night. Olivares hit a two-run homer in the first inning. He also doubled and ...
WJBD Staff May 17, 2024

Orphans Score Early & Hold Off Salem To Split Season Series
The Salem Wildcats dropped their game at Centralia today 6-4. The Orphans took a 3-1 lead after the opening inning and never trailed after that. Salem got a leadoff home run by Jalen Inlow, his first ...
WJBD Staff May 16, 2024 homeworks255 / Depositphotos.com

Smith, Thompson & Tennyson Qualify For State....Smith Becomes 1st Sibling Sectional Champs in Same Year At SCHS
The Salem Wildcats competed at the Rantoul 2a Track Sectional yesterday. Senior Caleb Smith was the Sectional Champion in the shot and discus. In winning the discus, Smith and his younger sister Hanna...
WJBD Staff May 16, 2024

Orphans Have Good Day At Mascoutah Sectional
Centralia competed at the 2a Mascoutah Sectional. Arion Hill cruised to a 110 hurdles victory with a PR matching 14.22. Also was 4th in the 300 hurdles in a time of 40.66 to advance in both events. Le...
WJBD Staff May 16, 2024

Odin/Patoka/Sandoval & CORLHS Get Softball Regional Wins
The Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Lady Eagles advanced to the 1a regional championship at Edwards County after their 13-2 win over Grayville yesterday. Lexi Calhoun and Harley Harper had 3 hits each. Hailey La...
WJBD Staff May 16, 2024

Lady Cats Win 23rd Game Of Season With Shutout Of Mattoon
In regular season play, Salem moved to 23-7 with their 7-0 win at Mattoon. Bre Thurman struck out 8 in the win. Olivia Paulson drove in 3 runs and hit a 2 run homer, her 10th of the season. Marah John...
WJBD Staff May 16, 2024
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