Category Archives: Local Sports

Wildcats Head To Freeburg Tonight - Prep Boys Basketball
The Salem Wildcats take their 2-8 record to Freeburg tonight. Craig Holmes and Josh Tate will have the call starting around 7:30. The Cats are coming off a loss to Olney on Tuesday night. After tonigh...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023

Salem Frosh Pick Up Pair Of Wins At Flora
Last night, the Salem Fresh/Soph earned a pair of wins on the road at Flora to run their combined records to 7-1 on the season. The sophomores are 4-0 after their 51-40 victory. Salem got 15 from Eli ...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023

Lady Cats Get First Ever Win At Freeburg
The Salem Lady Cats got their first conference win of the year knocking off Freeburg on the road 43-33. It was Salem's first win ever at Freeburg. The Lady Cats improve to 6-5 on the season overall an...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.

Franklin Park & New Horizon Earn Wins
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats bounced back and beat Breese All Saints 35-20 to improve to 16-6 on the season. Quinn Wolfe was 4-4 from behind the arc and led all scorers with 22. Kendall Zimmermann p...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023 Photo: Sideline Photos

CJHS Tigers Stay Undefeated Behind 18 From Bratton
The Centralia Tigers remained undefeated on the season with a 60-43 win at Carterville. Kenny Bratten led Centralia with 18 and Trey Branch added 17. In the loss for Carterville, Anson Anderson hit 7 ...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Madison Skinner had 18 kills and a Final Four record six aces to lead defending champion Texas to a 3-1 win over Wisconsin in the semifinals of the NCAA women's volleyball tournamen...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023

Robert Thomas scores twice, Blues beat Senators 4-2 to end losing streak at 4 games
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Robert Thomas had two goals and an assist and the St. Louis Blues won in interim coach Drew Bannister's NHL coaching debut, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Thursday night to end a ...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023

Bulls run out to huge lead, then hang on to beat Heat 124-116
MIAMI (AP) - The Chicago Bulls started the night by doing something their franchise hadn't seen since the Michael Jordan era. They ended up doing something that not even Jordan's great teams did. A 33...
WJBD Staff Dec 15, 2023

Salem Heads To Freeburg Tonight For Varsity Only Game....SC Gets Latest 1000 Point Scorer
The Salem Lady Wildcats will travel to Freeburg in Cahokia Conference play tonight. It will be a varsity only contest due to Freeburg's numbers in the program. Salem enters tonight 5-5 on the season a...
WJBD Staff Dec 14, 2023

Odin/Patoka Returns To St Elmo Tournament Action Tonight
The St Elmo Holiday Tournament continues tonight. Odin/Patoka will open the night with a consolation semifinal against Ramsey at 6:15 followed by the first Championship semifinal featuring top-seed Hi...
WJBD Staff Dec 14, 2023
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