Category Archives: Local Sports

CORLHS Shows Well At MTC/EI Championships
The CORLHS Track and Field Team were back at it again Thursday afternoon, this time at The Midland Trail + Egyptian Conference Track and Field Meet. The Boys were Conference runner up finishing 2nd an...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2023

Lady Cats Open Soccer Regional At Home Saturday
The Class 1a girls soccer regional's open up today. Pana will host Litchfield in a regional quarterfinal at 5pm. The Salem Lady Cats will begin their post season run tomorrow morning at 11a.m. at FCC ...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2023

Rengifo homers, drives in 4 as Angels sweep Cardinals 11-7
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Luis Rengifo homered, drove in four runs and finished a triple shy of the cycle, as the Los Angeles Angels beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-7 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2023

Call's walk-off homer gives Nationals 4-3 win over Cubs
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Call had a lengthy batting cage session, an unusual practice before a day game, in an effort to lock in his timing on fastballs. The Nationals' leadoff batter saw promising resu...
WJBD Staff May 05, 2023

Blue Angels and Blue Devils Update
The Blue Devils Baseball team started the week in fine fashion as they hosted the JV squad from McKendree University on Tuesday. Some much needed offense ruled the contest on the side of the Blue Devi...
WJBD Staff May 04, 2023

Salem Looks For 20th Win Of Season At Roxana, OPS & SC In Respective Tournament Finals
The Salem Lady Cats look for their 20th win of the season as they head to Roxana to take on the Lady Shells in Cahokia play. OPS Lady Eagles beat Christ Our Rock 8-2 to advance to the Midland Trail To...
WJBD Staff May 04, 2023 Photo: Sam Snodsmith

Little League Majors Season Opens Last Night At Complex
The Salem Little League Major's season got underway last night at the Little League Complex. Rotary knocked off Somers 13-2. Zane Applegate was the winning pitcher striking out 10. At the plate he als...
WJBD Staff May 04, 2023
Photo Gallery -- Centralia v. Mount Vernon Softball
The Centralia Annies knocked off Mount Vernon 4-2. (Photos: Pat Hodges)
WJBD Staff May 04, 2023

Wildcats Come Back To Beat SC In Wild Game
Trailing 8-4 in the top of the seventh inning, Salem scored 6 runs in the frame and came back to beat South Central on the road 10-8. Salem had taken a 4-3 lead in the sixth when the Cougars would sco...
WJBD Staff May 04, 2023 RemasterDirector_18da6b0cf

IHSA Bass Fishing Sectionals Today, Salem Boats On Newton Lake
The IHSA Bass Fishing Sectionals will be held around the state today. The Salem Wildcats boats will be Hunter Russell and Brogan Gregg in Boat 1 and Colten Starnes and Cooper Lobek in Boat 2. They wil...
WJBD Staff May 04, 2023
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