Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem High Cross Country teams hosted their only meet of the season at the Fairgrounds yesterday. Mount Vernon won the event with 21 points followed by Salem's 52 and Christ Our Rock with 60. Robb...

Franklin Park opened up their Cross Country season with a Fun Run yesterday. Kendall Zimmermann (12:08) won the varsity girls race with Charlotte Johnson (14:03) 3rd, Adelynn Bumgarner (14:42) 4th and...

The South Central Cougars are 6-0 after a 16-1 beat down of St Elmo/Brownstown at Lions Field. Trevan Sidwell drove in 5 runs and was the complete game winner on the mound. Brody Markley drove in 2 on...

The Franklin Park Bobcats lost to Newton 10-0. Huck Mulvaney had 2 hits for the Bobcats with singles also from Owen Tennyson, Silas Lux and Zane Applegate. Jax Schaubert and Caleb Squibb pitched in th...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats JV got a big 21-12 win over Carlyle. Max Maciejowski struck out 5 in the circle. Gabby Gooestree drove in 4 runs, 3 of them on a bases loaded triple. Lilly Holsapple, Zi...

The Salem JH Soccer opening weekend of the season was a success! Our 1st/2nd graders had a close scrimmage against each other, with our 1/2 WHITE team edging out the 1/2 RED team with a 7-6 score. Our...

In Salem Rec/YMCA coed softball it was Eliminators over Prestige Worldwide 17-3, Prestige then beat The Cottages/Alpha Omega 17-7, ABC over Pour House 26-9, G&G Roll Off Services beat 51/50 Misfit...

CHICAGO (AP) - Justin Steele said it felt like he got kneed in his left leg. Once he got some blood flowing into the area, he knew he was fine. Once Steele got back on the mound, that's when the Chica...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Willson Contreras put on a show for his parents. The St. Louis catcher homered twice, pinch-hitter Tommy Edman singled in the deciding run in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardina...

Christ Our Rock blew out Mulberry Grove yesterday 17-7 on the road. DaMari Dabney tripled home a run, Lendon Isaiah had 4 hits and 3 RBI. Jayden Bazile and Noah Kenley drove in 2 runs each as the Stal...