Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem 10u Lady Cats Fall Twice To Mt Zion
The Salem 10u Lady Wildcats travel softball team dropped a pair of games to Mt Zion over the weekend. They lost 8-6 after losing a late lead. Skylar Gaston drove in 2 going 1-2 on the day. Also with h...
WJBD Staff Apr 09, 2024

Tatis' 2-run homer caps comeback as the Padres stun the Cubs 9-8
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a go-ahead, two-run home run with two outs in the eighth, two innings after the Padres scored seven runs, and San Diego stunned the Chicago Cubs 9-8 Monday nigh...
WJBD Staff Apr 09, 2024

Bohm's RBI double in 10th inning helps Phillies edge Cardinals 5-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Alec Bohm had an RBI double in the 10th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Monday night. Bohm's hit off Ryan Helsley (1-1) drove in automatic run...
WJBD Staff Apr 09, 2024

UConn concludes a dominant run to its 2nd straight NCAA title, beating Zach Edey and Purdue 75-60
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - A basketball beatdown. A coaching clinic. A double-digit domination. Take one guess who finished off a romp through college basketball again. You bet, it's UConn - a team built ...
WJBD Staff Apr 09, 2024

Wildcats Split With TTown, JV Takes One From Mattoon....Prep Baseball Recap
The Salem Wildcats split their double header at home with TTown on Saturday. In the first game, TTown won 8-1 as the Salem defense made 4 errors. Noah Nix drove in the lone Salem run. Aden Rose and Co...
WJBD Staff Apr 08, 2024

Lady Cats 11-2 With Championship At Waltonville...CORLHS Wins Again...Prep Softball
The Salem Lady Wildcats won the Waltonville Tournament on Saturday improving to 11-2 on the season. In the first game, Salem shutout Trico 15-0. Olivia Paulson and Marah Johnson led the offensive onsl...
WJBD Staff Apr 08, 2024

CHRIST OUR ROCK TRACK AND FIELD CLEAN UP AT EAST ALTON WOOD RIVER INVITATIONAL
The CORLHS Girls and Boys Track and Field teams competed at the EAWR Invitational. It was a monumental day for our program as the teams would bring home 19 total medals and several athlets set their o...
WJBD Staff Apr 08, 2024

Salem 13 Competes At Marion Tournament Over The Weekend
The Salem 13u was in tournament play this weekend. They lost both games on Saturday falling in their opener to the host Marion Wildcats 6-3. Zane Applegate drove in 2 runs with Kai Graham adding an RB...
WJBD Staff Apr 08, 2024

Salem 14u knocks Off Richland County Raptors
The Salem 14u beat the Richland County Raptors 4-2. Jaxon Ward drove in 2 Salem runs and Rake Rector also had an RBI. Scout Puricelli singled and scored along with Lance Nix, Landen White and Nicholi ...
WJBD Staff Apr 08, 2024 Darren Whitley

Salem 11u Sweep Greenville Bison
The Salem 11u swept the Greenville Bison on Saturday winning 16-5 and 14-6. In the first game Maxsen Tieman drove in 3 runs for Salem and doubled. Isaac Knapp, Weston Crouse and Zachariah Jones pitche...
WJBD Staff Apr 08, 2024 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
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