Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem Wildcats soccer team earned their first win of the season and the first in his career for new coach Steve Baker as they knocked off Greenville 2-1 at the St Anthony/Teutopolis Tournament. Th...

The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their varsity volleyball opener at Teutopolis falling 21-25, 24-26. The freshman won in 3 sets 25-15, 26-28, 15-3. The JV won 25-9, 25-21. Salem will be back in action ...

The Salem cross country teams competed at Marion yesterday. The girls finished 2nd behind Centralia, leading the way was Breanna Thurman 4th overall. Ivy Donoho placed 9th, Maci Thorsen 12th, Alia Lai...

Selmaville beat Raccoon 8-1. Wyatt McCarty went 3-4 with a double, 3 RBI and 3 runs scored. Zane Dodson had 2 hits including a double and drove in a run, Logan Butts was 3-4 with an RBI. Kai Graham sc...

South Central dominated Altamont Public 16-0 in 4 innings. Garret Shumate went 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored; Colton Cartright drove in 2 runs along with Sebastian Kruger and Kaiden Harrell. Also d...

South Central improved to 10-4 with a 17-2 win over Patoka. At the plate, Maddie Peddicord had 2 hits including a double and 2 RBI, Addy Ruholl drove in a run, Brianna Buchanan had a single and 2 RBI,...

UNDATED (AP) - Quarterback questions loom for both Illinois and Wyoming as they open the season on Saturday. Wyoming coach Craig Bohl has been coy about who will be under center, while Illini coach Br...

CHICAGO (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt slugged his 32nd and 33rd homers and had five RBIs, Corey Dickerson set a franchise record for consecutive hits and the St. Louis Cardinals rolled to an 8-3 win over th...

The SC Cougars got a 6-inning perfect game from pitcher Ethan Watwood as they beat visiting Wayne City 10-0. Watwood struck out 14. Aidan Dodson homered and drove in 3 with Anthony Buonaura going 2-3 ...

The Franklin Park Bobcats have won 6 straight with an 11-1 win at Vandalia yesterday. Keytin Grawe was the winning pitcher going 4 innings allowing no hits and only 1 unearned run with 11 strikeouts. ...