Category Archives: Local Sports

Falcons Get Walk-Off From Dodson In Win Over Patoka
In junior high baseball yesterday, Ryker Dodson drove home the winning run as SC walked-off beating Patoka 3-2. Colton Tockstein also drove in a Falcon run. Aidan Hoover and Dodson pitched in the win ...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2023 Photo: Jamie Tockstein

YMCA Sand Volleyball Season Ends With Tournament Champion Meskil Cleaning Services
The Salem Recreation Department/YMCA finished up their sand volleyball league with the tournament held this week. Meskil Cleaning Services picked up the sweep winning the regular season and tournament...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2023

Chicago White Sox fire executive vice president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox fired executive vice president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn on Tuesday, cutting ties with their baseball leadership amid another disappointing season...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2023 Erwin Bernal / CC

Andrew McCutchen homers as the Pirates beat the Cardinals and struggling Adam Wainwright
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew McCutchen's two-run homer capped a five-run fifth inning against struggling Adam Wainwright, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Tuesday night. Wain...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2023

Andy IbaƱez homers twice in the Tigers' 8-6 victory over the Cubs
DETROIT (AP) - Andy Ibaez had his first two-homer game to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6 on Tuesday night. "It was very impressive - that's the first time in my major league career ...
WJBD Staff Aug 23, 2023

Tickets On Sale Today and Tomorrow Morning At SCHS
We are just 4 short days away from kicking off the 2023 football season with the Shrine Game as Salem will host Centralia for the 7pm kickoff on Jim Finks Field. Tickets will be on sale in the main lo...
WJBD Staff Aug 22, 2023 (Photo by: Stephen Peeck Photography)

Lady Cats Fall In Volleyball Opener, SC Opens Up Season Tonight
The Salem Lady Wildcats opened their volleyball season up with a home loss to Effingham 18-25, 25-23, 19-25. The JV won their opener 25-21, 25-12 and the night began with the Salem freshmen losing 12-...
WJBD Staff Aug 22, 2023

Pack Mindset Helps Salem Girls Dominate Golf Dual....JV Boys Fall To Waltonville
The Salem boys and girls hosted Waltonville to the Salem Country Club. The Lady Cats came away with a 169-240 victory. Jaryn Haarman, Mak Mann and Mya Russell each shot 42 and Alyssa Paul added a 43. ...
WJBD Staff Aug 22, 2023 Chris Urbanowicz / CC

Soccer Wildcats Fall In Opener At Murphysboro
The Salem Wildcats soccer team played at Murphysboro last night. In a game that was scheduled to start at 6pm, kickoff was delayed until 7:40 due to the heat. When the action began, the Red Devils off...
WJBD Staff Aug 22, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.

Peddicord Dominates Altamont, SC Will Head To Sandoval Tonight
The Lady Falcons of South Central softball game at Sandoval will have a 6pm first pitch. SC traveled to Altamont last night and won 14-0. Maddic Peddicord tossed another 1-hitter, this time in 4 innin...
WJBD Staff Aug 22, 2023
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