Category Archives: Local Sports

De La Cruz hits grand slam, Marlins beat Cubs 10-3
MIAMI (AP) - Bryan De La Cruz hit a grand slam in the third inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3 on Monday night. Rookie Charles Leblanc and Jon Berti also went deep while Miguel Ro...
WJBD Staff Sep 20, 2022

Salem Bowlers 4th at National Youth Team Bowling Championships
Four Salem youth bowlers competed at the National Youth Team Bowling Championships in Smyrna, Tennessee over the weekend. There were 18 teams in the U20 division and the group of Rhett Runge, Nate Mye...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022

Wildcats Sweep Match Play
The Salem Wildcats won the Match Play Event held at the Salem Country Club featuring the Wildcats, Mt Vernon, Centralia and Carmi. All 6 flights of golfers were won by Salem. Jairen Stroud won the #1 ...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Submitted Photo

Salem 4th, SC 2nd At Vandalia Volleyball Tournament
The Salem Lady Wildcats finished 4th overall at the Vandalia Volleyball Tournament. Salem went 2-1 in pool play beating New Athens and Wood River and falling to Vandalia. They lost to Carlyle in the 3...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Photo: South Central Facebook

SC Sweeps DH, NC Splits -- Prep Baseball
SC Sweeps DH On Saturday The SC Cougars won both games on Saturday. They beat Agape Christian 6-4. Aidan Dodson and Trevan Sidwell doubled with Dodson driving in 2 and Anthony Buonaura adding an RBI. ...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Photo: Kristina Weidner Photography

CORLHS Cross Country Competes At Weekend Edwardsville Classic
Christ Our Rock cross country competed at the Edwardsville Tiger Classic at SIU-E. The girls were 4th out of 14 teams. Sarah Mckowen and Rylee Brammier were medalists finishing 12th and 18th. Abagail ...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Photo: Tim Koch

Franklin Park Finishes Regular Season With Win At Nashville
Franklin Park finished up their regular baseball season at 18-5 with a 7-1 victory at Nashville on Saturday. Salem trailed 1-0 until Payton Gullion singled home 2 runs in the 4th inning to help Salem ...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Photo: Toby Gullion - FTS Photography

SC Falcons Open Regional With Win...Face TTown In Regional Finals
The SC Falcons opened up their IESA baseball regionals with an 8-4 semifinal win over Shelbyville Moulton. Sebastian Kruger tripled going 2-4 with 2 RBI, Garret Shumate doubled as he went 2-4 with an ...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022

SC Wins Hutsonville Sectional, Next Stop State
The SC Lady Falcons won the Hutsonville Softball Sectional beating Dieterich on Saturday 6-2. Maddie Peddicord was the winning pitcher going all 7 innings allowing 1 earned run with 11 strikeouts. She...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Submitted Photo

Salem Bobcats Soccer Has Another Successful Weekend
The 1st/2nd graders hosted Aviston Saturday morning. The dropped the game 2-4. Hadley Michel and Nia Garden each scored once goal. Ethan Petrillo, Gavin Hunter, Libby Gozia and Katelyn Hilmes did well...
WJBD Staff Sep 19, 2022 Photo: Sideline Photos
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