Category Archives: Local Sports
Mount Vernon beats Centralia in Prep Baseball
Photo Gallery of Mount Vernon's 10-2 victory over Centralia. Pictures by Pat Hodges.
May 3, 2023
Prep Baseball Roundup --- Salem & SC Earn Wins Ahead Of Wednesday Showdown...Scores Around The Area
Salem Leaves Wood River With W The Cats are coming off a win yesterday at Wood River 13-2 in six innings. Aden Susmena and Isaak Williams both hit inside-the-park home runs. Josh Powless drove in 3 ru...
May 3, 2023
Blagoue Adds To HR Record In Salem Blowout Win...OPS Advances In MTC Tournament, SC Takes On WSS In NTC Today
The Salem Lady Cats improved to 19-3 on the season as they dominated their road game at Wood River winning 24-3. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pitcher striking out 6. The bats exploded for 20 hits. Br...
May 3, 2023
Post Season Baseball/Softball Seeds Are Announced
The Salem Wildcats could not have asked for a better seed heading into the final few weeks of the regular season. The Cats will be the 3-seed in their sub-sectional feeding into the Breese Central Sec...
May 3, 2023
New Horizon Wins Class S Girls Regionals
New Horizon scored 124 points to hold off Selmaville to win the Class S girls track meet held at Jim Finks Field. The Lady Crusaders had 7 girls qualify for the State Meet on May 13th in 9 different e...
May 3, 2023 Submitted Photo
Lady Cats Soccer To Honor Seniors Today Against Greenville
The Salem Lady Cats soccer team is back in action today at home hosting Greenville. It will be Senior Day for the Lady Cats ahead of their regional opener at home Saturday at 11 against Maryville Chri...
May 3, 2023
Salem 8u Lady Cats Rout Fayette County Freedom Behind 10 RBI From Carroll
In 8u travel softball it was the Salem 8u Lady Cats beating the Fayette County Freedom 37-16. Kaylee Carroll led Salem with 7 hits and 10 RBI. Salem got 5 RBI from Kennedy Thompson, 4 each from Abbi H...
May 3, 2023
Ward's homer leads Angels to 5-1 win, Cards' 4th loss in row
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Taylor Ward capped a four-run first inning with a three-run homer, Patrick Sandoval combined with three relievers on a four-hitter and the Los Angeles Angels beat St. Louis 5-1 Tuesda...
May 3, 2023
Call, Abrams have big hits in 7th as Nats beat Cubs 4-1
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Call hit a two-run double during a three-run seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday night. CJ Abrams had the tiebreaking RBI single in...
May 3, 2023
Blue Angels Win Streak Snapped At 15
The Blue Angels Softball team saw a 15 game winning streak come to an end at the hands of the Southwestern Illinois College Blue Storm, here at home as the ladies closed out their regular season on Mo...
May 2, 2023
