Category Archives: Local Sports
Salem 8u Lady Cats Fall To Mount Vernon
The Salem 8u Lady Cats softball team fell to the Mount Vernon Renegades 24-13. Kaylee Carroll hit her first inside the park home run in the game and drove in 3 runs. Abbi Haines also had 3 RBI with 2 ...
Apr 25, 2023
Cobb throws 2nd career shutout, Giants beat Cardinals 4-0
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Alex Cobb pitched his first shutout in 11 years and J.D. Davis hit a three-run homer, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a...
Apr 25, 2023
LeBron leads Lakers past Grizz 117-111 in OT for 3-1 lead...Butler scores 56, Heat stun Bucks 119-114 for 3-1 lead
LeBron leads Lakers past Grizz 117-111 in OT for 3-1 lead LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James made the tying layup with 0.8 seconds left in regulation before scoring four of his 22 points in overtime, and...
Apr 25, 2023
AP source: Jets agree on deal to acquire Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers is leaving behind his brilliant legacy in Green Bay and heading to the bright lights and massive expectations of the Big Apple. The New York Jets agreed on a deal to acquire the four-tim...
Apr 25, 2023 Kyle Engman / CC
Patoka Patriots 8u Win Pair At Rent One Park
It was a good day for the Patoka Patriots 8u as they won both games at Rent One Park in Marion beating the Celtics 8u 17-5 and 20-12. Grant Eddy had 2 home runs and Luke Burnam also added one. Eddy dr...
Apr 24, 2023
Salem Bowlers Show Well In Herrin
It was a long day at Herrin as some Salem area bowlers competed in different events throughout Sunday. The team event champions were Silas Moats, Evan Flath, Braden West and Charlie Hunter. The Double...
Apr 24, 2023
Lady Cats Improve To 15-3 With Sweep Of Lawrenceville
The Salem Lady Cats improved to 15-3 on the softball season after a pair of wins at Lawrenceville on Saturday. Salem won the opener 6-1. Lilly Blagoue was the winner striking out 11. Breanna Thurman a...
Apr 24, 2023
SC Lady Cougars Sweep Edwards County, Head To OPS Today
The SC Lady Cougars won a pair of home games on Saturday. They opened with a 9-3 win over Edwards County. Kylie Swift had 2 RBI, Kinlee Thompson had a big game with 2 doubles and a home run driving in...
Apr 24, 2023
Wildcats Drop 3 In A Row, Swept By Visiting Mascoutah On Saturday
The Salem Wildcats dropped both games at home to visiting Mascoutah on Saturday. Salem was outhit 14-4 in the opening game falling 8-1. Jalen Inlow drove in a Salem run, Isaak Williams had a hit and r...
Apr 24, 2023
The Wildcats made the long journey to Sparta for the Buzz Bradley Invitational.
The 16 team meet was a good chance for the young Wildcats to see what they made of. After the stroke of midnight the final team scores were published and the Cats placed 2nd in a very competitive batt...
Apr 24, 2023
