Category Archives: Local Sports

Bobcats Fall, Citians Win....Jr High Baseball Results
Bobcats 10-Game Win Streak Snapped At Flora Franklin Park saw their 10-game winning streak snapped as Flora walked it off on them 9-8 yesterday. Franklin Park jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the top of th...
WJBD Staff Sep 07, 2022

Jr High Softball Results - Franklin Park & SC Get Wins
Franklin Park Win Back & Forth Game At Flora Franklin Park won a back and forth game at Flora 6-5. Reagan Shuler drove in 2 runs. Alli Thurman and Mya Russell added RBI. Alli Thurman was great in ...
WJBD Staff Sep 07, 2022

YMCA/Salem Coed Softball Results From 9/6/22
In Marion County YMCA/City of Salem coed softball, Prestige Worldwide beat The Resistance 6-4, The JOD over Prestige Worldwide 16-1, Eliminators over Odd Fellows 19-3.
WJBD Staff Sep 07, 2022

Wesneski 5 shutout innings in debut, Cubs beat Reds 9-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Hayden Wesneski allowed two hits over five shutout innings of relief to win his major league debut, and the Chicago Cubs took advantage of 11 walks to beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-3 for t...
WJBD Staff Sep 07, 2022

Gorman homers, drives in 2, as Cardinals beat Nationals 4-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Nolan Gorman broke out of a slump with a homer and a pair of RBIs, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 4-1. Jos Quintana gave up a run on five hits and he struck...
WJBD Staff Sep 07, 2022

Charlie Hunter Wins Jr Midwest PBA Regional
The PBA Jr Lakeside Midwest Regional Open was held Saturday and Sunday at Bowlero Lakeside in Valley Park, Missouri. Salem senior Charlie Hunter is the 18u champion. The 17-year old from Iuka was soli...
WJBD Staff Sep 06, 2022

SC Goes 2-3 At Olney Tournament
SC travels to Dieterich After going 2-3 at the Olney Lady Tigers Classic on Saturday. SC beat Mt Carmel (25-23, 25-18) and Edwards County (25-23, 25-22) with losses to Carterville (18-25, 20-25), Mt Z...
WJBD Staff Sep 06, 2022

KC XC Shows Well At Walt Crawford Open At EIU
The KC cross country teams traveled to the campus of Eastern Illinois University for the Walt Crawford Open. The meet included Marquette, EIU, SIU-E, Illinois-Chicago and Vincennes. The Blue Angels we...
WJBD Staff Sep 06, 2022

Franklin Park Wins Woodlawn XC Invitational
The Franklin Park Cross Country team will host another Fun Run meet today. Salem ran at Woodlawn on Saturday. The Varsity Boys were 1st as a team taking the top 3 spots with Alex Spencer winning follo...
WJBD Staff Sep 06, 2022
Central City Citians had a great turn out at the Pinckneyville cross country meet.
Central City Citians had a great turn out at the Pinckneyville cross country meet. Varsity girls took 11th out of 26 teams. Varsity girls out of 105 runners Sienna Feig 46th Ryleigh Claybourn 61 st Ma...
WJBD Staff Sep 06, 2022