Category Archives: Local Sports

BALTIMORE (AP) - After scoring a combined two runs in successive defeats and uncertain about the status of their hard-hitting first baseman, the Baltimore Orioles are limping into their showdown with ...

DENVER (AP) - Kris Bryant went deep for the second straight game, one of four home runs by Colorado, and the Rockies beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Wednesday for their first series win in a month. Nolan...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields wishes he aired it out more in a disappointing season-opening loss to Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. For that, he blames himsel...

The Salem Wildcat boys golfers celebrated their 3 seniors with their home match win over Carlyle and Mount Vernon. Logan Lockhart was medalist with an even par 36. All 3 seniors scores counted in the ...

The Salem Lady Cats beat Effingham on the back nine of the Salem Country Club 176-186. Alyssa Paul led Salem with a 42, Jaryn Haarmann 44, Mak Mann 45 along with Mya Russell. Effingham got a 40 from E...

The Salem Lady Cats volleyball team beat visiting Olney in 3 sets 25-13, 18-25, 25-17 to even their record at 6-6. The freshmen won in 2 sets and the JV were victorious in 3.

The Salem Wildcats soccer team found themselves down 4-0 early to visiting Mount Vernon, they mounted a furious comeback and cut the deficit to 4-3 in the game's final minutes, but couldn't get the eq...

The SC Cougars fell to 9-3 with a 4-0 loss at home to Altamont. The Cougars got singles from Zane Montes, Trevan Sidwell, Maddox Robb and Callaway Smith. Coen West took the loss going 4.2 allowing 6 h...

The Franklin Park Bobcats dropped their home baseball game with Olney 13-0 as Salem was no-hit. Kyler King walked and Caleb Squibb was hit by a pitch along with Silas Lux to account for all the offens...

Lady Bobcats Honor 8th Graders With Shutout Of Olney The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats honored their 8th graders in a 10-0 win over Olney. Alli Thurman struck out 3 in the win. She had 3 hits with Emma L...