Category Archives: Local Sports
Peralta, Dodgers come back for 2-1 win over Cubs
LOS ANGELES (AP) - David Peralta hit a walk-off two-run single and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 2-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night. Miguel Vargas beat out Seiya Suzuki's throw to...
Apr 16, 2023
Fox leads Kings past Warriors 126-123 in playoff return
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - De'Aaron Fox scored 38 points in his long-awaited playoff debut and the Sacramento Kings celebrated their return to the postseason after a record 16-year drought by beating t...
Apr 16, 2023
Wildcats Head East For Saturday DH, JV Falls At Pinckneyville
The Wildcats are back at it today when they play 2 games in Newton against the host Eagles and Robinson. The JV Cats fell at Pinckneyville 10-0. Salem could only muster one hit on the day, a single fr...
Apr 15, 2023 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Photography)
Dodson No-Hits North Clay In Wood Bat Opener
Last night, Aidan Dodson was brilliant on the mound as he threw a no-hitter as South Central improved to 13-0 on the year with a 9-0 shutout over North Clay in their first game of the SC Wood Bat Tour...
Apr 15, 2023 Photo: Kristina Weidner
Stallions 10-1 With Tight Win Over Meteors
Christ Our Rock improved to 10-1 with their 2-1 win over Marissa/Coulterville. Omari King gave the Stallions the lead in the bottom of the sixth with a run scoring groundout. Singling for Christ Our R...
Apr 15, 2023 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Photography
OPS & SC Earn Softball Wins
SC Knocks Off Casey Westfield On The Road The SC Lady Cougars won at Casey Westfield -6. Abi Shuler led SC with 2 hits and 3 RBI, Ameilia Montes doubled and drove in 2 with RBI also from Jalyn Michel,...
Apr 15, 2023 Photo: Sam Snodsmith
Bostonians remember deadly marathon bombing 10 years later
BOSTON (AP) - A decade after two homemade bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, the city will mark the somber occasion Saturday with prayers for those who died and activities demon...
Apr 15, 2023 Rob Larsen / CC
Cubs topple Dodgers 8-2 in Bellinger's return to Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Yan Gomes homered twice, Ian Happ had four hits and three RBIs, Cody Bellinger scored in his return to Los Angeles and the Chicago Cubs beat the Dodgers 8-2 on Friday night. The Cub...
Apr 15, 2023
Woodford, Cards' pen shut down Pirates in 3-0 win
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jake Woodford and three relievers scattered eight hits, Nolan Gorman drove in two runs, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Friday night. Woodford gave up s...
Apr 15, 2023
Blue Angels and Blue Devils Update
The Blue Angels Tennis team downed Illinois College 6-3 on Wednesday and using the confidence that they gained in that match the Angels traveled to Southwestern Illinois College for the Region XXIV te...
Apr 14, 2023
