Category Archives: Local Sports

Mt Vernon fell to powerhouse Carterville in prep softball 2-0. Danicah Tobin was great for the Lady Rams in the loss surrendering only 5 hits and 2 runs over six innings with 5 strikeouts. Tobin also ...

The IHSA announced the 3a/4a baseball and softball regional pairings for games that will be played starting Monday, May 26. The Salem Lady Wildcats will be the top seed in their sectional at 18-2 on t...

The IHSA Bass Fishing Regionals are set for today. It will be the first year where regional winners will then feed into sectionals as the sport has grown over the past several years. Salem will compet...

The IHSA Girls Track Sectionals continue today. The Salem Lady Wildcats will head to the 2a Sectional in Monticello to compete against a field of 18 teams that will include Centralia, Olney and Patoka...

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The Spring Awards have been handed out at Franklin Park Middle School. In girls golf.... Brynn Kessler - 8th Grade Medalist Kinsley Gansauer - 7th Grade Medalist Presley Eddy - Breakthrough Player of ...

At the Little League Complex, Tony Etnier Country Financial beat Sager Insurance 9-3. Logan Howe was the winning pitcher allowing just 2 hits and 3 unearned runs with 7 strikeouts. Triston Burton had ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Kyle Stowers hit a pair of solo home runs and tripled, Ryan Weathers tossed five strong innings in his return to Miami's rotation and the Marlins topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Wednesda...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Alec Burleson had a homer among his three hits and drove in four runs as the St. Louis Cardinals outslugged the Philadelphia Phillies 14-7 in the second game of a day-night doubleh...

Salem Falls At Roxana The Salem Wildcats fell on the road at Roxana yesterday 6-1. The game was tied at 1 until the Shells scored 5 times in the bottom of the sixth. The Wildcats only had 3 hits on th...