Category Archives: Local Sports

Keller's 7th Inning HR Gives Salem Win at Roxana The Salem Lady Wildcats knocked off Roxana on the road 7-6 in a thriller. Kenley Cripps was the starter in the circle with Alli Patrick following her a...

Carly Veach won the 110 hurdles, was 3rd in the 300m hurdles and 4th in the 200.     Kinsey Jarrett was 2nd in the long jump, Hannah Smith 3rd in the discus, Emily Runyon 3rd in the pole vau...

The Selmaville Rockets track team had a VERY good showing today at Regionals at Centralia High School. The Rockets will be sending athletes to state in a combined 16 events between the boys and the gi...

The Salem Wildcats will be in action today at home when they host Roxana. Salem fell to the Shells on the road 2-1 on Tuesday. Maurer Solid, Rams Late Rally Beats Herrin Cale Maurer struck out 11 as t...

(Photo Credit: Clayton See) The Salem Wildcats were 4th at the 40th annual Marion Relays. The hosts took the top spot with 148 points, Carbondale was 2nd and Carterville just ahead of Salem in 3rd. In...

Franklin Park hosted the Region 6 Track Meet at SCHS. Both the boys and girls teams won regional titles. The Bobcats edged out Mount Carmel 172-142 with Olney 3rd.   On the girls side, Salem scor...

Roxana got an RBI groundout in the sixth inning as they nipped Salem 2-1 in Roxana in a Cahokia Conference baseball game. Salem opened the scoring in the top of the first on an RBI single from Logan B...

The Salem Lady Wildcats hosted Roxana and beat the shells 13-8 on a rainy afternoon at Tully Park. Morgan Honerkamp was the winning pitcher. At the plate, Alivia Rasul hit 2 home runs, her first 2 var...

Today Franklin Park track will compete at regionals at Jim Finks Field in Salem. Franklin Park tuned up with a triangular meet at Highland yesterday. 21 total PRs set   First Place Finishes Maxse...

The Wildcats tennis team continued their great year with an 8-0 win at Fairfield. Salem dominated all day. Jarett Rushing, Caleb Squibb, Jackson Green and Caleb Purintun didn't give up a point all day...