Apr 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY -- Kent City and Ravenna co-hosted the Kubasiak Softball Tournament on Saturday. The event is in honor of Peter and Erika Kubasiak, a pair of Ravenna students that lost their lives in an automobile accident in 2016. After opening with a 4-3 ... READ MORE
Apr 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- It was a rough Saturday for the Whitehall girls softball team as it dropped all three of its games in a tournament. The Vikings lost the first game to Spring Lake, 17-9 after carrying a 5-4 lead into the top of the fourth inning. The Lakers s... READ MORE
Apr 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mona Shores Sailors dropped two softball games on Saturday, 11-0 to Rockford, and 10-2 to Grand Haven. Grace Michelli went the distance on the mound against Rockford and allowed nine hits, six walks and struck out two. Rockford's Kamden Binney... READ MORE
Apr 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA -- The Grant Tigers had a rough day at the plate on Saturday and dropped a pair of softball games. In the opener, Ravenna defeated Grant 10-1 and in the second game, Coopersville blanked Grant, 5-0. The games were played at Ravenna. I... READ MORE
Apr 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Mason County Central hosted Onekama in a non-conference girls softball game Friday and posted a one-sided 13-3 victory. Wren Nelson started the game on the mound for the Spartans against the defending regional champions and allowed three run... READ MORE
Apr 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES--The Mona Shores softball team swept a non-conference doubleheader from Forest Hills Eastern on Thursday afternoon. The Sailors took the opener 11-5 with Grace Michelli picking up the win. She had 10 strikeouts and allowed just three... READ MORE
Apr 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- The host Whitehall Vikings pounded out 23 hits in the opening game and defeated Spring Lake 19-9 in a non-league softball doubleheader. Spring Lake turned the tables with a come-from-behind victory, 8-6, in the nightcap. In Game 1, Onnyka De... READ MORE
Apr 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Hart outscored Ludington, 6-4 in the seventh inning Thursday to win a wild 18-12 slugfest with the Orioles in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader at Oriole Field. The Orioles plated a single run in the top of the ... READ MORE
Apr 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Reeths-Puffer Rockets had an offensive field day on Thursday and posted a doubleheader sweep of the Fruitport Trojans. The Rockets won the opener, 16-5 and the nightcap 17-0. In all, the Rockets had 29 hits in the twinbill. In Game 1, Kyleigh Bilek l... READ MORE
Apr 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Oakridge Eagles plated seven runs in the second inning on Thursday and cruised to a 13-3 softball victory over Newaygo in nonconference play. The Eagles (4-0) added three more runs in the third and three in the fourth to turn the game into a rout. Ka... READ MORE
Apr 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANDVILLE--North Muskegon dropped a pair of softball games to Grandville Calvin Christian on Thursday afternoon, 15-0 and 7-4. The Norse lost the opener in four innings. Maddy Balon took the mound for North Muskegon and gave up 12 hits while striking ou... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Ravenna Bulldogs got off to a strong start in conference softball play on Wednesday with a doubleheader sweep of the Holton Red Devils. In the opener, Ravenna won 9-3 and, in the nightcap, 11-0. Emma Gillard pitched a complete game for the Bulldogs i... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport Trojans had two close calls on Tuesday and lost a pair of games to Allendale in softball action. The Falcons earned a 7-6 victory in the opener and 6-4 in the nightcap. In the opener, the Trojans fought back from a five-run deficit but fell... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES--The Mona Shores Sailors kicked off the OK-Green softball season with a pair of victories over Holland. Shores won the opener, 14-4, and the nightcap, 15-0. In the first game, Kristen Hylland allowed four hits, struck out two and ear... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The Kent City girls softball team opened up the season by sweeping a doubleheader from Lakeview on Tuesday afternoon. Kent City won the opener, 7-4, and the nightcap, 8-2. The Central State Activities Association matchup was played in Kent Cit... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT -- The Fremont girls softball team swept a West Michigan Conference Lakes Division doubleheader from Manistee on Tuesday afternoon, 15-0 and 21-0. Both games ended in three innings due to the mercy rule. Pitcher Sophia Romine picked up the win ... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY -- It was no contest for the Mason County Central girls softball team Tuesday as the Spartans cruised to a pair of lopsided wins over Shelby. The visiting Spartans swept the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division twinbill, 21-2 and 18-3. The ... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT--The Grant Tigers softball team swept a Central State Activities Association matchup over Morley Stanwood on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers took the first game 16-1 in four innings and won the nightcap 15-0 in four innings. In the opener, Emma Bli... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL – After an early 5-0 deficit, the Whitehall girls softball team stormed back to beat Hart, 15-5 in the first game of a doubleheader Tuesday at home. The Vikings rolled to an 18-2 win in the nightcap. Offensively, the Vikings were led by Ann... READ MORE
Apr 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The Oakridge Eagles made quick work of Ludington in girls softball action on Tuesday. The Eagles swept the two games, 27-0 and 25-0. The games each lasted three innings. In the opener, Brenna Cabrera had a day to remember at the plate with t... READ MORE