Category Archives: Local Sports
Franklin Park Falls To TSM, Will Host Nashville Today
The Lady Bobcats dropped their home game yesterday to a very good Trinity St Mary's team 9-0 as the Defenders improve to 12-1 with the win. Abigail Thompson struck out 10 in relief of Alli Thurman. Th...
Sep 16, 2023
Gurriel, Thomas hit 3-run homers, D-backs beat Cubs 6-4 in showdown of NL wild-card contenders
PHOENIX (AP) - Left-handed batter Alek Thomas took a confident swing at a slider and hit a crucial three-run homer off one of baseball's top left-handed pitchers. It was another indication that these ...
Sep 16, 2023
Castellanos hits 3-run homer in 1st inning in Phillies' 5-4 victory over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nick Castellanos hit a three-run homer, lifting the NL wild-card leading Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 victory over St. Louis on Friday night to assure the Cardinals of their first l...
Sep 16, 2023
Martin Truex Jr. is staring down elimination from NASCAR playoffs after winning regular-season title
Regular-season NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. is in a slump going into Saturday night's race at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee. Two bad races to open the playoffs has left him on the brink of e...
Sep 16, 2023
Lady Rockets Fall To Woodlawn, Finish Regular Season Saturday
The Selmaville Lady Rockets lost a rematch with Woodlawn 5-4. The Lady Rockets were up 4-3 in the bottom of the 7th but surrendered 2 runs on an error, walk and a base hit. Keira Meredith struck out 1...
Sep 15, 2023
Wildcats Soccer Get Hat Trick From Baker, 2 Goals From Shober In 5-3 Win
The Salem Wildcats soccer team earned a home win over visiting Wesclin 5-3. Salem got on the board first with a Robbie Shober goal followed up by an Eli Baker score to make it 2-0. Wesclin would score...
Sep 15, 2023 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
Wildcats Open Cahokia Tonight Against 0-3 Wood River
The Salem Wildcats and the rest of the Mississippi Division of the Cahokia Conference will open up league play tonight when they welcome East Alton Wood River to Jim Finks Field. Salem is 2-1 on the y...
Sep 15, 2023 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
Lady Cats Volleyball Falls At Wood River
The Salem Lady Cats fell to 7-6 on the season and 0-3 in the Cahokia with a road loss at Wood River 14-25, 19-25. The night began with the Salem freshmen winning in 2 sets 21-11, 21-14 and the JV also...
Sep 15, 2023
Lady Cat Golfers Stay Hot....CORLHS Gets Another Medalist Performance From Boehne
The Salem Lady Cats golf team continued to roll yesterday at the Salem Country Club's Back 9 beating Sandoval Co-Op 166-264. Mak Mann shot 37 to lead Salem, Alyssa Paul added 40, Mya Russell 43 and Ja...
Sep 15, 2023
Franklin Park, Iuka & Rome Earn Wins
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats beat visiting Centralia 15-0. Reagan Shuler was great in the circle striking out 7. At the plate, Quinn Wolfe went 2-2 with 5 RBI, Emma Lipe had 2 hits along with Alli T...
Sep 15, 2023
