Category Archives: Local Sports
Winn homers as the Cardinals beat the Phillies 3-2 for their 9th straight win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Masyn Winn homered in the seventh inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Monday night for their ninth consecutive win. Ivan Herrera also went ...
May 13, 2025
Swanson and Suzuki homer as the Cubs beat the Marlins 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki homered in the fifth inning to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Monday night. Miguel Amaya went 3 for 3 for Chicago, and Kyle Tucker h...
May 13, 2025
Wildcats Head To Roxana To Finish Cahokia Play...JV Snaps Long Losing Skid Over the Weekend
The Salem Wildcats baseball team will hit the road and play at Roxana to finish up the Cahokia Conference. This is a makeup game from earlier in the year. Salem beat Roxana at home the first matchup 3...
May 12, 2025
TTown Impressive Winning Edwardsville Tigers Classic....Orphans Rout Carlyle....St Anthony & North Clay get Wins
Over the weekend, the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes won the Edwardsville Tigers Baseball Classic. They beat Chatham Glenwood 2-1 Saturday morning after knocking off Edwardsville and losing Friday to Highlan...
May 12, 2025 (Photo: Tyler Repking)
Lady Rams Split Pair of Games On Saturday
Mt Vernon Lady Rams split a pair of softball games on Saturday. They beat Belleville West 2-1. Taylor DeSmith was great in the circle surrendering 4 hits and no earned runs. She had 8 strikeouts in th...
May 12, 2025
State Record Falls In Parrett's State Championship Throw...Cassidy Wins Boys Shot
The SIJHSAA State Track Meets were held on Saturday. The Class L meet saw Franklin Park's Emily Parrett not only break her own school record on her way to the state championship, but she blew away the...
May 12, 2025
School Records Fall On Great State Day For Citians
In Class S, Central City was 8th out of 52 teams. McKhyi Laurence was 3rd in the high jump with Kade Jackson 4th. Jackson was also 8th in the long jump. Laurence 6th in the 400 in a new school record ...
May 12, 2025
Hill Will Be Re-Evaluated...Orphans Compete Well At Collinsville
The Orphans Track team traveled to the Collinsville Invitational on Saturday. The big story coming out of the event is standout hurdler Arion Hill, who has missed a lot of time this spring due to inju...
May 12, 2025
Patoka's Hassebrock & Garner Get 25 Straight
Patoka's Hailey Hassebrock and Easton Garner hit 25 straight clays during this week's high school trap shooting league. Week 3 had another good week of shooting as Patoka sits 3rd in the conference af...
May 12, 2025
Francisco Lindor's go-ahead homer sparks 4-run 8th inning as Mets beat Cubs 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) - Francisco Lindor hit a go-ahead homer to start a four-run eighth inning and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2 to avoid losing their second home series this season. Lindor sna...
May 12, 2025
