Category Archives: Local Sports

Pujols sets mark for most pitchers tagged, Cards rout Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols tagged his major league record 450th different pitcher for a home run, connecting off Cincinnati left-hander Ross Detwiler in a 13-4 rout of...
WJBD Staff Aug 30, 2022 rubendn / CC

Jansen homers, drives in winner in 11th as Jays beat Cubs
TORONTO (AP) - Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and singled home the winning run in the 11th as the Toronto Blue Jays overcame a four-run deficit to defeat the Chicago Cubs 5-4...
WJBD Staff Aug 30, 2022

North Clay Drops Pair At TTown Wood Bat
North Clay competed at the TTown Wood Bat Classic on Saturday. The Cardinals fell to the hosts 14-8 with NC getting RBI from Logan Fleener, Ian Jones, Alex Boose and Carder Walden with Trenton Ingram ...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022 Photo by Kristina Weidner Photography.

Salem Soccer Finishes Tournament Play With Win & Tie
The Salem Wildcats finished the St Anthony/TTown soccer tournament with a win and a tie on Saturday. Salem opened with a 4-1 win over St Anthony in Effingham. The Cats got 3 goals from Eli Baker and a...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

KC Soccer Opens Up With 2 Strong Wins
The KC Blue Angels opened up their soccer season with wins over Black Hawk College 4-1. Ocean Reinhardt had a hat trick and Kassie Weideman added another goal. They also beat Scott CC 1-0. Gracie Kimm...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

Salem Golfers 2nd At Panther Classic, Stroud Takes 1st Overall
The Salem boy's golf team participated in the Litchfield Panther Classic at Indian Springs golf course. Salem finished in second place out of the eight team field. Salem had two boys finish in the top...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

Franklin Park Runs Streak To 8 With Championship At Salem Tournament
The Franklin Park Bobcats ran their winning streak to 8 straight games while winning the Salem Tournament on Saturday. The Bobcats opened with an impressive 8-6 win over a very good Flora team who ent...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

SC Falcons Win Their Own Tournament Over The Weekend
The SC Falcons stayed unbeaten winning their own Tournament over the weekend beating the Bullets 15-0. Garret Shumate tripled as part of his 3 hit day and drove in 2 with 3 runs scored. Colton Cartrig...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

Citians Win Centralia Fall Classic
Central City won the Centralia Fall Ball Classic. They beat Trinity St Mary's 10-4 and knocked off the Tigers 8-3. In the opening win over Trinity St Mary, Preston Feig doubled and drove in 3 runs wit...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022

Lady Bobcats Drop Pair On Saturday
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats dropped both games at the Salem Softball Tournament on Saturday losing to Carlyle 18-2 and Benton 8-3. Mya Russell was solid at the plate all day for the Lady Bobcats. S...
WJBD Staff Aug 29, 2022
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