Category Archives: Local Sports
Salem Match Play Today At Country Club
Today is the Salem Match Play for boys and girls prep golf at the Salem Country Club. They will tee off at 9am. The boys tournament includes Salem, Centralia, Mt Vernon and Carlyle. The girls event wi...
Sep 20, 2025
HS Baseball: SC Falls To WSS....North Clay Bounces Back
lost to Windsor/Stew-Stras yesterday 5-0. Carter Verdeyen was the winning pitcher giving up just one hit and striking out 10. SC only had 1 hit on the night, Colton Tockstein singled. Garret Shumate w...
Sep 20, 2025
SIJHSAA Baseball Regionals are Underway in Region 6
The SIJHSAA baseball regionals opened up yesterday. In Region 6, The Citians knocked off Selmaville in their first round game 9-4 at the Little League Complex. The Citians scored 6 unearned runs takin...
Sep 20, 2025
Wildcats Host Winless EAWR To Open Cahokia Tonight
The Salem Wildcats take their 1-2 record to Jim Finks Field tonight as they take on Wood River starting at 7pm on WJBD. The Oilers are 0-3 and have yet to score a point this year. Also in the Cahokia ...
Sep 19, 2025
Baker Scores 5, Sapp Gets First Career Goal and Salem Wins 10th Straight
The Salem Wildcats won their 10th straight game, shutting out Wesclin 9-0 at the Salem Soccer Complex. Wesclin's defender received a red-card for intentional hand ball in the box and the Warriors were...
Sep 19, 2025 (Photo: Behind the Seen)
Wildcat Fr/So Golfers Show Well At St Anthony JV Invite...Graham Goes 1-under for 3rd
The Salem Wildcats fresh/soph had a great showing at the St Anthony JV Golf Tournament. Three Cats shot career low rounds. Kai Graham shot 1-under 34 which was 3rd overall. Jaxon Ward shot even par 35...
Sep 19, 2025
Stallions Hold Off Wayne City....TTown Beats North Clay in Instant Classic
In prep baseball, Christ Our Rock scored 4 runs in the first inning and held on the rest of the way in their 4-3 win over Wayne City. Brayden Albert drove in 2 runs and doubled for CORLHS, Garret Dent...
Sep 19, 2025
Pennypacker's HR Leads Franklin Park over Centralia...Crist Gets 100th K in Raccoon Win...Howe Gets Record...Goostree Solid as Selmaville Beats Woodlawn...Field Comes Back To Beat Bethel
Pennypacker's HR Leads Franklin Park over Centralia The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats beat visiting Centralia 14-2. Skylar Gaston was the winning pitcher striking out 8 and allowing just 1 hit. Brinn Det...
Sep 19, 2025
Bobcats Honor 8th Grade With Win Over Centralia...Iuka Hosts Selmaville As Both Honor 8th Graders
Bobcats Honor 8th Grade With Win Over Centralia The Franklin Park Bobcats honored their 8th graders and then beat Centralia 16-4. Emit Gibson went 4-4 with 2 triples and 2 doubles and drove in 3 runs....
Sep 19, 2025
Wildcats Big 2nd Half Surge Lifts Them to 9th Straight Win, Back at it Today Versus Wesclin
The Salem Wildcats soccer team made it 9 straight wins and remained undefeated at the new Salem Soccer Complex following their 5-2 win over Mt Vernon. Salem scored first on a penalty kick from Eli Bak...
Sep 18, 2025
