Category Archives: Local Sports

Reyes, Hoerner help Cubs beat Blue Jays 7-5, avoid sweep
TORONTO (AP) - Franmil Reyes homered, Nico Hoerner drove in a pair of runs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-5 to avoid a three-game sweep. Ian Happ and Zach McKinstry each had two hit...
WJBD Staff Sep 01, 2022

SC Knocks Off NC In Battle Of Last 2 State Champs
In a matchup of the last 2 Class 1a State Baseball Champions, the SC Cougars knocked off the North Clay Cardinals 7-1 in Louisville in a NTC matchup. SC jumped on top 2-0 after 4 and then tacked on 4 ...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022 Kristina Weidner Photography.

Salem Golfers Hosted St Anthony On Tuesday To Salem Country Club
The Salem Wildcats hosted St Anthony to the Salem Country Club yesterday. The varsity boys lost 147-165. Jairen Stroud led Salem with a 39, Brogan Gregg added a 39 as well, 43 from Matt Slover and 44'...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022 Photo by Sideline Photos.

Salem Hosts COR, Centralia & Mt Vernon Tuesday For Cross Country Meet
Salem hosted a prep cross country meet yesterday. The Lady Cats were 2nd behind Centralia. Breanna Thurman led Salem with 2nd place overall. Macey Thorsen was 6th and Aila Laird 10th. The boys were 3r...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022

Salem Wildcats Soccer Over .500 With Win At Lebanon
The Salem Wildcats soccer team moved over .500 with their 2-1 win on the road over previously unbeaten Lebanon. Eli Baker scored both Salem goals as they will host Valmeyer on Friday. Mater Dei got a ...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022

Good Day For Franklin Park XC In Fun Run Opener
The defending Class L SIJHSAA Cross Country state champion Salem Bobcats started their season with a Fun Run yesterday. The boys varsity took 1st overall with Alex Spencer first overall in 10:24, Payt...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022

Junior High Baseball Roundup From 8/30/22
Bobcats Ride 8-Game Win Streak Today Hosting Altamont Lutheran The Franklin Park Bobcats are riding an 8 game winning streak and are 11-2 as they head into their home game this afternoon with Altamont...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022 slgckgc / CC

Softball Roundup From 8/30/22
Lady Bobcats JV Get Win Over Carlyle, Back In Action Today The Lady Bobcats JV softball team is back in action this afternoon at Patoka. The JV team beat Carlyle 11-9 yesterday. Adysen Pracht was the ...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022

Hernández, Guerrero homer to back Gausman, Jays top Cubs 5-3
TORONTO (AP) - Teoscar Hernndez hit a three-run homer, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also went deep and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3. Kevin Gausman pitched six solid innings to win his seco...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022

Romine, Reds rough up Hudson, end Cards' 3-game win streak
CINCINNATI (AP) - Austin Romine hit a two-run homer as the Cincinnati Reds roughed up Dakota Hudson and beat St. Louis 5-1, ending the Cardinals' three-game winning streak. Cardinals slugger Albert Pu...
WJBD Staff Aug 31, 2022
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