Dec 05, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT - Zaiden Phillips went off to help the Grant boys' basketball team shake off some early jitters and top Belding 65-47 in the season opener on Wednesday. Phillips put up 32 points in the game, with 21 of them coming in the second half. “We talke... READ MORE
Dec 03, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA - After a slow start in the first quarter, the Ravenna girls' basketball team picked up the pace to take down White Cloud 34-18 in the opening night of play on Monday. The Bulldogs trailed 6-5 after the first quarter, but went on to drop 17 poin... READ MORE
Dec 03, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL - The Shelby girls' basketball team started the season with a bang as they blew by Whitehall 53-17 in a non-conference game on Monday evening. The Tigers came out fighting and led the Vikings 26-7 by halftime and kept their pace for the rest... READ MORE
Dec 03, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com MONTAGUE - The Montague girls' basketball team capitalized on foul trouble by Newaygo to put them away 61-49 in the season-opener on Monday. "Fouls killed us in the first half and throughout the game,” Newaygo coach Nathan Thomasma said. “We also ... READ MORE
Dec 03, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE - The Spring Lake boys' basketball team shook off a sluggish first half to outscore Grand Rapids Union 45-16 in the last two quarters en route to a 68-33 rout on Monday evening. The Lakers led 23-17 at halftime, before turning it up after th... READ MORE