Category Archives: Local Sports

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Thursday was a light day on the local diamonds, thanks in part to the weather. In baseball, Woodland-Flanagan-Cornell crushed Ridgeview, 12-1, in six innings. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

In baseball, Pontiac rallied from a five-run deficit to force extra inning but the comeback was squandered in a 9-7 loss to St. Thomas More in an Illini Prairie Conference game at Williamson Field.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Tyler Chatwood singled in a run and combined with two relievers on a two-hit shutout as the Cubs finished a four-game sweep of the Brewers, 2-0. The Cubs held the Brewers to two runs in four games. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

In softball, Pontiac’s Amanda Fox homered and struck out 14 in the Indians’ 6-2 win at Monticello.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

In baseball, Prairie Central defeated Pontiac, 7-1. Peyton Risgby pitched a complete game and drove in a run for the Hawks. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

The Chicago Cubs cut down a runner at the plate who tried to score on a wild pitch to end a potential Rockies’ rally in the ninth inning as the Cubs held on to win, 9-7, at Colorado.MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

Pontiac High School plans to mark the 25th anniversary of its state championship football team this fall. MORE

Your morning look at sports

Your morning look at sports

More cold nasty weather kept the local diamonds quiet on Wednesday, including Pontiac’s baseball game with Central Catholic. MORE