Category Archives: Local Sports

LaVine scores 39, Bulls beat Raptors 109-105 in play-in game
TORONTO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 39 points, DeMar DeRozan had 23 against his former team and the Chicago Bulls overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 109-105 in a play-in tournament ...
WJBD Staff Apr 13, 2023

Gorman tiebreaking HR 2nd day in row, Cards top Rockies 7-4
DENVER (AP) - Nolan Gorman hit a late tiebreaking home run for the second straight day, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals over the Colorado Rockies 7-4 on Wednesday. Nolan Arenado hit his 139th home run...
WJBD Staff Apr 13, 2023

Happ, Cubs agree to $61 million, 3-year contract for 2024-26
CHICAGO (AP) - All-Star outfielder Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs agreed Wednesday to a $61 million, three-year contract covering 2024-26. Happ agreed in January to a $10.85 million, one-year contract....
WJBD Staff Apr 13, 2023

Kelenic's 482-foot homer helps Mariners beat Cubs 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Logan Gilbert pitched 6 2/3 innings of four-hit ball, Teoscar Hernndez and Jarred Kelenic hit consecutive home runs in the eighth and the Seattle Mariners stopped a three-game losing st...
WJBD Staff Apr 13, 2023

Wildcats Short-Game EAWR, OPS Walks Off On Woodlawn, COR Bounces Back, North Clay & Centralia Impressive - Prep Baseball
The Salem Wildcats improved to 2-2 in the Cahokia Conference with their 14-4 home win over East Alton Wood River. Griffin Day led Salem going 4-5 at the plate and drove in 5 also earning the win on th...
WJBD Staff Apr 12, 2023

Salem Pounds EAWR, SC Gets NTC Win, OPS Falls In Midland Trail Action - Prep Softball
The Salem Lady Cats earned a home win over East Alton Wood River 14-5. Lilly Blagoue got the win in relief striking out 11. Breanna Thurman went 4-5 and Lauren Burge was on base all 4 times. Olivia Pa...
WJBD Staff Apr 12, 2023

Lady Bobcats Hold Volleyball Awards Night
The Franklin Park volleyball team held their awards night. Lauren Brubaker won the Serving Award, Mya Russell was MVP and Defensive Player of the Year, Quinn Wolfe Net Play Award, Leah Crompton the Se...
WJBD Staff Apr 12, 2023

SC Stays Unbeaten, CORLHS Takes First Loss, Salem Back In Action Today At Home - Prep Baseball
Salem Wildcats Return To Cahokia Today At Home v. EAWR After a weekend split at TTown, the Salem Wildcats return to Cahokia Conference play with a home game today against Wood River. First pitch at SC...
WJBD Staff Apr 11, 2023

South Central & OPS Earn Softball Wins, Salem Returns Home Today -- Prep Softball
Lady Cats Host EAWR Today, JV Fall At Breese Monday Fresh off their Waltonville Tournament championship, the Salem Lady Cats will host the Wood River Lady Oilers to Tully Park for a 4:30 first pitch. ...
WJBD Staff Apr 11, 2023

Delaney Kell Named OVC Pitcher of the Week
Southeast Missouri State right handed pitcher and Salem grad Delaney Kell was named Ohio Valley Conference Pitcher of the Week. Kell claimed her first OVC Pitcher of the Week accolade after winning he...
WJBD Staff Apr 11, 2023
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