Category Archives: Local Sports
Wildcats Drop Final Cahokia Conference Game Ever....Football Scores
Freeburg's Gentry Brentlinger took the opening kickoff 79 yards for a touchdown and the Midgets would never trail as they would hand Salem their 6th loss of the year, 45-18. Freeburg would also get 4 ...
Oct 18, 2025
Orphans Close Down South 7 With Historic Comeback Over Rivals
The Centralia Orphans trailed arch rival Mt Vernon 44-20 at the halftime break at Evers Field. Those who left at halftime, missed one of the best comeback's you'll see as the Orphans defense held the ...
Oct 18, 2025
Orphans Open Soccer 2a Regionals Today v. Granite City at Home
The Centralia Orphans will open up their 2a regional today at home when they host Granite City. The winner will advance to the semifinals next week to take on top-seed Belleville Althoff. Kickoff time...
Oct 18, 2025
Lady Bobcats Beat Unity Point at RLC Shootout, Head To Sandoval Shootout Today
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats beat Unity Point at the Rend Lake College Shootout yesterday 44-26. Kenna Benjamin scored 21 to lead Salem. The Lady Bobcats will return to action today at the Mike Shaf...
Oct 18, 2025
Mike Shaffer Memorial Shootout Today in Sandoval
The day begins in Sandoval at 9am with Raccoon boys against Bethel, followed by Trinity Hoffman girls and Bethel at 10, Selmaville boys and Trinity Hoffman will play at 11. Franklin Park boys take on ...
Oct 18, 2025
Wildcats Head To Freeburg For Final Cahokia Game....Orphans Host Mt Vernon For Last Time In S7
It's the final night in the Cahokia Conference for the Salem Wildcats as they will be leaving and competing in the SI River to River next season. They will close down their stint with a trip to Freebu...
Oct 17, 2025
Lady Cats Tennis Open Sectionals Today At Centralia
The Lady Wildcats tennis team will open the IHSA Sectionals in Centralia looking to advance along with the host Annies, Fairfield, Flora, Greenville, Highland, Hillsboro, Mt Carmel, Mt Vernon, Nashvil...
Oct 17, 2025 The design for the sign that will mark the Craig Feels Tennis Courts at Centralia High School.
Prep Volleyball: Lady Cats Honor Seniors...Columbia Avenges Only Loss...SC Falls In NTC Opener
The Salem Lady Wildcats honored their 5 seniors last night before falling in three tight sets to visiting Freeburg 25-21, 23-25, 14-25 as Salem is 16-10. Congratulations to seniors Finley Puricelli, K...
Oct 17, 2025
Franklin Park Girls Win Basketball Opener At Effingham
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats opened up their basketball season last night with a 29-25 win at Effingham. Lexie Malan had 14, Kenna Benjamin 9 and Lyla Beyers added 5. The JV lost 39-11. Beyers led t...
Oct 17, 2025
NTC Volleyball Tournament Opens Tonight
Tonight is the opening night of the National Trail Conference Volleyball Tournament. The 8-9 matchup at St Anthony will be at 5pm with CHBC against Dieterich with the winner advancing to the 7pm quart...
Oct 16, 2025
