Category Archives: Local Sports
Franklin Park Lady Bobcats Win 3rd Straight.....St Mary/Trinity Get Gem From Quick In Victory Over Central City.
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats picked up their 3rd win in a row with a 15-10 home win over Carlyle. Allison Thurman was the winning pitcher. Quinn Wolfe and Morgan Honerkamp threw in relief. Brylee Pe...
Aug 17, 2022
YMCA Finishes Off Successful Debut Of Sand Volleyball League
In YMCA Sand Volleyball, Coryell knocked off Ballbusters 19-21, 21-10, 15-18. Blackburn over 3 Gen Farms 16-21, 21-16, 15-8. The Season ends with Blackburn taking 1st place followed by Coryell Investm...
Aug 17, 2022 Hector Alejandro / CC
O'Neill's game-ending HBP lifts Cards over Rockies 5-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt and Tommy Edman homered, and St. Louis scored the winning run when Tyler O'Neill was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, leading t...
Aug 17, 2022
Wisdom's double in 11th propels Cubs to 7-5 win over Nats
WASHINGTON (AP) - Patrick Wisdom drove in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-5. Wisdom led off the inning with a double down the left-field line ...
Aug 17, 2022 Chris Casey / CC
Seattle QB Lock tests positive for COVID-19; out vs. Bears
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the team's preseason game against Chicago. The Seahawks issued a statement regarding Lock's p...
Aug 17, 2022
Central City Wins Baseball & Softball OBC Titles
The Central City Citians claimed their 2nd straight Oil Belt Conference Tournament title on Monday at the Salem Little League Complex knocking off Selmaville 6-5. It happened on the same night the Cen...
Aug 16, 2022
Wildcat Golfers Show Well At Hickory Stick Invitational
The Salem boys golf team kicked off the 2022 season at the Hickory Stick invitational tournament on Monday. Salem 334 team score finished 4th in the 20 team field. Salem was led by Junior Jairen Strou...
Aug 16, 2022
Franklin Park Improves To 3-1 With Short-Game Win Over Carmi, Host Carlyle Today
It took awhile for Franklin Park to get going in their home opener, but when they did, the really got it going. After trailing 4-0 in the first, Salem responded with 9 runs in the 3rd inning to give t...
Aug 16, 2022
Selmaville Rockets Comeback Cut Just Short In Loss To Central City
The Selmaville Rockets comeback bid fell just short as they fell to Central City 6-5. They trailed 6-0 heading into the 5th inning but scored 2 in the inning and 3 more in the sixth but came up a run ...
Aug 16, 2022
Lady Bobcats Rout Carmi In Home Win
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats earned a 14-2 home win over Carmi. Quinn Wolfe was the winning pitcher allowing 1 hit and striking out 5. Wolfe led the way offensively with 2 hits and 3 RBI, Reagan Shu...
Aug 16, 2022
