Category Archives: Local Sports

Carlyle Will Have 2 Boats On Host Lake Today For IHSA Bass Finals
Today is the first day of the 2-day IHSA State Bass Fishing Finals held on Carlyle Lake. The 2 home boats qualified so Carlyle 1 boat consisting of Nathan Rolfingsmeyer, Adam Voss, Grant Huels and Mav...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2023

Busy Night At Little League Complex On Thursday
At the Complex in softball action, Radiac walked it off over Somer Real Estate 14-13. Kenzie Collier was the winning pitcher with 5k's and Kinslie Parrish got the save. Rylee Wilson 2-2 with 3 RBI and...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2023

Cardinals hit 7 home runs at home for first time in 83 years, power past Dodgers 16-8
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Willson Contreras hit two three-run homers, Nolan Gorman also homered twice and the St. Louis Cardinals went deep seven times in a home game for the first time in 83 years to power pa...
WJBD Staff May 19, 2023

Attention Swordfish Families
Summer swim season is almost here! We are so excited to get back in the pool this year and cannot wait to see all of our new and returning swimmers. Registration is currently open. Remember, the cost ...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023 Photo courtesy of Swordfish Facebook Page.

Wildcats Open Up Post Season Today At 2a Greenville Regional 4:30 On WJBD
The Salem Wildcats erase their 19-16 regulars season record and go back to 0-0 as they travel to the Greenville 2a Regional this afternoon for a 4:30 first pitch against the host Comets. Noah Nix will...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023 Photo Credit - Greg Maxey (SCHS Wildcats Sports Photos)

SC & CORLHS Advance In Respective Regional Semifinals In 1a
Last night the 1a regionals opened up. Christ Our Rock eliminated Odin/Patoka/Sandoval at home 17-0 in 3.5 innings. The Stallions were led by Colton Oelze who had 3 hits, 3 runs and 3 RBI. Jayden Bazi...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023

Softball Regionals Continue....SC & OPS Heading To Regional Finals
The OPS Lady Eagles advanced to the Marissa 1a regional finals with their 10-7 win over the hosts. Hailey Lane had 3 hits including a 3-run home run. Trista Moore also had 3 hits. Macey Spicer was the...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023 Photo by: Sam Snodsmith.

Salem To Host Boys Track 2a Sectionals Today
The Salem Wildcats will host the boys 2a track and field sectional at Jim Finks Field this afternoon. The field events will begin at 2pm and the running events at 4pm. Salem will be joined by Centrali...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023

Girls State Track Meet Begins Today At EIU
The State Girls Track Meet will be held this weekend on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. In Class 1a competing is South Central's Brooke Cowger who is competing for Patoka Co-o...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023

Franklin Park Hands Out Track and Golf Awards
The Franklin Park Track Team handed out awards last night after another stellar season. For the boys, Co-Field MVP's went to Trey Clark, Madden Thompson, Marquis Etress, Silas Lux. Avery Gullion was t...
WJBD Staff May 18, 2023
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