Category Archives: Local Sports

Buescher wins at Daytona, eliminating Elliott and helping Wallace land final NASCAR playoff berth
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Chris Buescher won the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway, eliminating fan-favorite Chase Elliott from the playoffs and sending Bubba ...
Bruce Kropp Aug 27, 2023

Wildcats Beat Centralia In OT For Shrine Win
Jeremiah Rinehart cemented his name in Salem Football history as the 5-8 junior tailback scored from 2 yards out in overtime to give the Salem Wildcats a 34-28 win over the Orphans in front of a packe...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2023 A

SC Knocks Off NC In Battle Of Unbeatens
The SC Cougars improved to 5-0 on the Fall season and won a big National Trail Conference game last night beating previously unbeaten North Clay by a final of 5-0. Brody Markley drove in 2 runs with R...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2023

SC Falcons Host Tournament Saturday At Farina Park
The SC Falcons will host a tournament today at Farina City Park. The Falcons will open with Cisne at 8:30 followed by Patoka and Cisne at 10:30 and South Central plays Patoka at 12:30.
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2023 slgckgc / CC

SCMS Lady Falcons Host Tournament Today After Win Over Dieterich Friday
The Lady Falcons will play at Webster Field on the Main Field against Patoka at 9 a.m. while at the same time on the East Field Dieterich will play Vandalia. Then at 11, the winners will play on the m...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2023

Cristopher Sanchez throws 6 innings to help Phillies beat Cardinals 7-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Cristopher Sanchez shrugged off an early homer to pitch six strong innings, Alec Bohm and Kyle Schwarber homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2 on F...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2023

Mitch Keller pitches eight scoreless innings and Pirates hold off Cubs 2-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mitch Keller pitched eight scoreless innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates scored twice in the first before holding on to beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Friday night. Keller (11-8) allowe...
WJBD Staff Aug 26, 2023

Shrine Game 2023 Kicks Off Tonight At 8pm On WJBD
The wait is over. Tonight is the Shrine Football Game as the Salem Wildcats host the Centralia Orphans to Jim Finks Field. Last year, the Orphans got off to a fast start on their way to a 35-14 win at...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2023

Lady Cats Drop Epic 3-Set Match....SC Falls At St Anthony
The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped an epic match at home with Teutopolis. Salem won the opening set 25-21 before falling 18-25 in the second setting up a tremendous 3rd and final set. Salem found themsel...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2023

Ian Happ hits go-ahead single in 10th, Cubs move closer to NL Central lead with 5-4 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ian Happ hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night. Nico Hoerner grounded to short to move aut...
WJBD Staff Aug 25, 2023
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