Category Archives: Local Sports

Blues sign Jordan Kyrou to 8-year, $65 million extension
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Jordan Kyrou to an eight-year contract extension worth $65 million, the organization's latest move to keep its top young players in the fold long term. General ...
WJBD Staff Sep 14, 2022

Lady Cougars Win NTC Volleyball Matchup With Altamont
SC knocked off Altamont 25-9, 25-18 to improve to 8-4 on the year. Sierra Arnold had 18 digs, Olivia Brauer 3 kills, 6 assists and 3 blocks, Brooklyn Garrett had 5 kills and 21 digs, Brooke Cowger add...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022

Salem Golfers Earn Wins On Monday, Right Back At It Today
The Salem Wildcats will play at home against Mt Vernon today while the Lady Cats are in action at Effingham. Yesterday the Wildcats knocked off Sandoval at the Salem Country Club 162-211. Jairen Strou...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022

SC Falls At TTown....NC Gets Shutout Of Odin/Patoka/Sandoval -- Prep Baseball
SC Has 8-Game Streak Snapped At TTown The SC Cougars are right back in action today in Effingham for NTC rival St Anthony. The Cougars saw their 8 game winning streak snapped falling at TTown yesterda...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022 Photo: Kristina Weidner Photography

Jr High Baseball Roundup From Monday
Bobcats Get Combined No-Hitter In 8th Grade Night Win Franklin Park honored their 8th graders and then went on to pound Casey Mt Vernon 20-0 in 3 innings. Payton Gullion and Max Vincent combined for t...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022

Junior High Softball Recap From Monday
Lady Bobcats Get No-Hitter Over Casey On 8th Grade Day The Lady Bobcats earned a 15-0 win over Casey Mt Vernon on 8th grade day. Brylee Pennypacker earned the win striking out 4. Mya Russell and Emma ...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022

YMCA Flag Football Week 1
In Week 1 of the YMCA Flag Football League the Players of the Game for the Packers were Ryder Mulvaney and Kobe Sheehan. For the Chiefs it was Elijah Polanski and Ethan Petrillo. For the Dolphins, Wye...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022

Cubs hound Bassitt, beat NL East-leading Mets 5-2
NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Bassitt had his shortest start in three months, failing to get through the fourth inning as the NL East-leading New York Mets lost to the Chicago Cubs 5-2. The Mets had won each ...
WJBD Staff Sep 13, 2022

Salem Trio Of Bowlers Compete At SYC In Kansas Over The Weekend
A trio of Salem bowlers competed in Wichita for the Storm Youth Championships. Overall, Nick Gregg was 13th with a 213 average. Charlie Hunter was 23rd with a 204 and Rhett Runge added a 194 average f...
WJBD Staff Sep 12, 2022

Lady Wildcats Win Silver Division At Benton Tournament
The Salem Lady Wildcats went 3-2 at the Benton Tournament to win the Silver Bracket. They earned wins over Harrisburg, West Frankfort and Christopher. Jacie Reynolds was named to the All Tournament Te...
WJBD Staff Sep 12, 2022
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