Category Archives: Local Sports
Williams Grand Slam Caps Off 10-run Win For Wildcats, JV Keeps Rolling
Isaak Williams capped off a 9-run sixth inning and sent the Salem baseball fans home happy with a walk-off grand slam in Salem's 14-2 home win over Roxana. Williams finished with 2 hits, 3 runs scored...
Apr 14, 2023
Cougars 12-0 With Shutout Win Over Greenville
The SC Cougars improved to 12-0 with their 8-0 win over Greenville in a game played at GCS Stadium in Sauget. Anthony Buonaura was the winning pitcher going 6 innings allowing 3 hits and struck out 9....
Apr 14, 2023
Stallions Plate 17 In the 2nd, Short-Game Maryville Christian
The Christ Our Rock Stallions scored 17 runs in the 2nd inning as they dismantled Maryville Christian on the road 28-2. Da'mari Dabney stayed hot as he homered going 2-3 with 3 runs and 4 RBI. Brayden...
Apr 14, 2023
Saturday Times Change Slightly As SC Wood Bat Tournament Opens Friday Night
The South Central Wooden Bat Tournament begins today at Lions Field in Kinmundy with a good field that includes the past 2 Class A state champions. The first game of the tournament will be at 4:30 whe...
Apr 14, 2023 Chad Cooper / CC
Blagoue & Lady Cats Enjoy "Perfect" Afternoon, OPS Gets W Behind Moore -- Prep Softball
"Perfect" Afternoon For Blagoue & Lady Wildcats The Salem Lady Cats knocked off Roxana 6-0 on a perfect day for softball. Lilly Blagoue took that literally as she threw her first career Perfect Ga...
Apr 14, 2023
Salem Tennis Dominates Charleston....Centralia Shows Well At TACO Quad
Wildcat Tennis Team Dominates Charleston. The Salem Wildcats tennis team earned a 7-2 win over Charleston. Winners in singles were John Tran, Logan Bandy, Daniyal Islam, Andrew Tate, Mason Jones and A...
Apr 14, 2023
Miller Back On Carbondale Bench
A familiar face is back on the bench for the Carbondale Terriers. After Lee Nailon vacated the position after a season, the Carbondale School Board last night hired back long time coach Jim Miller who...
Apr 14, 2023
Wildcats Win At Fairfield, Return To Cahokia Play Today Vs. Roxana --- Prep Baseball Roundup
The Salem Wildcats knocked off Fairfield on the road 11-1 in five innings. Salem plated 4 runs in the opening inning and 5 more in the fourth as they outhit the Mules 13-3. Griffin Day led Salem's off...
Apr 13, 2023
Prep Softball --- Salem Earns Road Win At Fairfield....SC & OPS Fall In Road Games
The Salem Lady Cats beat Fairfield on the road 10-2. Makenna Smith struck out 7 in the win. Breanna Thurman led the way with 2 triples and 4 RBI, Maya Susmena and Lauren Burge each drove in 2. Every L...
Apr 13, 2023
SCHS Track Shows Well
On what has been the best day weather-wise in the track season, the sophomore and freshmen T&F Wildcats traveled to Highland for the Highland F/S Invite. The field events were strong for the young...
Apr 13, 2023
