Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem Recreation/YMCA Softball Results
In Salem Recreation/YMCA men's softball, Pennington Chevrolet beat El Rancherito 11-1, Iuka State Bank big 22-0 winners over El Rancherito.
WJBD Staff Aug 5, 2023

Jones, Díaz help Colorado Rockies knock off St. Louis Cardinals 9-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Jones had four hits and three RBIs, and the Colorado Rockies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4 on Friday night in a matchup of last-place clubs. "I was struggling there for a whi...
WJBD Staff Aug 5, 2023

Fried dazzles in return, Murphy and Ozuna homer back-to-back as Braves cool off Cubs 8-0
CHICAGO (AP) - Max Fried dominated through six innings in his return from the injured list, and the Atlanta Braves cooled off the Chicago Cubs 8-0 on Friday. Sean Murphy and Marcell Ozuna homered on b...
WJBD Staff Aug 5, 2023

Big Ten grabs Oregon, Washington; Big 12 completes Pac-12 raid with Arizona, Arizona State and Utah
The Big 12 is adding Arizona, Arizona State and Utah as members next year, completing its raid of the Pac-12. The latest blow to the Pac-12 came just hours after the Big Ten welcomed Oregon and Washin...
WJBD Staff Aug 5, 2023

Wildcats Hand Out Baseball Awards
The Salem Wildcats baseball team finally had the opportunity to hold their baseball awards night from the 2023 season at the Little League Complex. Most Improved went to Drew Davis, Noah Nix won the E...
WJBD Staff Aug 4, 2023 Photo Credit - Greg Maxey (SCHS Wildcats Sports Photos)

Lady Falcons Open Season With Dominant Win Over Sigel
The South Central Lady Falcons opened up their middle school softball season yesterday with a home win over Sigel-St Michel 12-2. The Lady Falcons opened with 3 runs in the 1st inning and 3 more in th...
WJBD Staff Aug 4, 2023

SYFL Opens New League Saturday Hosting Centralia
The Salem Youth Football League opens up their season tomorrow when they host Centralia. The 3rd/4th grade will start at 3pm, the JV at 5 and the varsity at 6:30. Salem has moved to the Jr South 7 Con...
WJBD Staff Aug 4, 2023 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS

Taillon earns 4th straight win as Cubs knock Reds from atop NL Central with 5-3 victory
CHICAGO (AP) - Jameson Taillon pitched five-plus innings for his fourth straight win, and the surging Chicago Cubs held on to beat Cincinnati 5-3 Thursday night, knocking the Reds out of first place i...
WJBD Staff Aug 4, 2023

Taylor, Jeffers, Gray lead Twins to 5-3 win over Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Michael A. Taylor and Ryan Jeffers each hit a two-run homer, and the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Thursday night. The Twins took two of three...
WJBD Staff Aug 4, 2023

Salem Recreation/YMCA Men's Softball Scores 8/2
In Salem Recreation/YMCA men's softball scores from last night before the rain came through, ABC Pub shutout SWAG/Pour House 14-0 and Iuka State Bank also beat SWAG 10-6.
WJBD Staff Aug 3, 2023
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