May 02, 2013 Local Sports Journal Spring Lake swept a Lakes 8 doubleheader from Ludington on Thursday. The Lakers won 12-1 and 10-5. In the Lakers 12-1 win, Codey Houts had three RBI’s and Kyle Zietlow had three hits. Kyle Houts fanned eight in earning the pitching win for Sprin... READ MORE
May 02, 2013 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores’ rally in the bottom of the seventh inning fell short in a 10-9 loss to Zeeland East on Thursday. Zeeland East led 10-4 heading into the bottom of the seventh, but the Sailors cut the lead to 10-9 and had the winning run on second base wit... READ MORE
May 02, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Fruitport Trojans scored eight runs in the third inning and defeated the Whitehall Vikings 10-3 on Thursday. The uprising was sparked by an RBI triple by Flores Fruitport was led by Andrew Slocum with three hits, including a triple and one RBI an... READ MORE
May 02, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawks' baseball team clinched second place in the Western Conference with a doubleheader sweep of Lake Michigan Community College on Thursday. The Jayhawks won the opener 8-7 and the nightcap 14-0. Adam Poel gave up ... READ MORE
May 02, 2013 BASEBALL Greater Muskegon Athletic Asssociation Baseball County Tournament (Saturday) Tier 1 First round Whitehall at Orchard View, 9 a.m. Muskegon at Fruitport, 9 a.m. Semifinals Mona Shores vs. Whitehall-Orchard View winner, at Orchard View, 11 a.m. Reeths... READ MORE
May 01, 2013 Local Sports Journal Muskegon Catholic Central scored three runs in the fourth inning and five more in the fifth and defeated Mona Shores 10-8 in nonleague baseball action. Muskegon Catholic improved to 9-0 on the season. Ian Tyler, Anthony Woodard and Dominic DeTorres c... READ MORE
May 01, 2013 Local Sports Journal Montague walked away with a pair of lopsided wins over Whitehall in West Michigan Conference baseball. The Wildcats won 16-1 in Game 1 and took the nightcap 12-2. Zach Gaule blasted a pair of home runs and finished with three hits and four RBI for Monta... READ MORE
May 01, 2013 Local Sports Journal A pitchers' duel unfolded in Kent City’s matchup against Hopkins on Wednesday. Pitcher Jake Krueger was able to walk away with a 1-0 shutout win for the Eagles in eight innings. Krueger struck out seven and allowed four hits while getting a pair of hi... READ MORE
May 01, 2013 Local Sports Journal Dillon Groover pitched a gem for the Spring Lake Lakers in the first game of a Lakes 8 baseball twinbill against Fruitport on Tuesday. Spring Lake won the opener 2-0 and Fruitport took the second game 9-2. In the opener, Groover pitched seven scorele... READ MORE
May 01, 2013 Local Sports Journal Whitehall native Nate McLouth led off Tuesday night's game with a home run as the Baltimore Orioles went on to defeat the Seattle Mariners 7-2. McLouth finished 1-for-4 and is now hitting .346 for the season. That is fifth-best in the American League. ... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal Montague earned a West Michigan Conference baseball doubleheader sweep of Oakridge on Tuesday. The Wildcats won the opener 4-3 and the nightcap 11-3. In the opener, Oakridge led 3-1 entering the bottom of the seventh inning, but Jacob Buchberger'... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal Adam Wiegand and Jacob Russell each pitched a strong game on Tuesday and led the Holton Red Devils to a doubleheader sweep of White Cloud. Wiegand pitched seven innings and allowed five hits and two runs. He struck out 10. Brad Epplett had two hits t... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Reeths-Puffer Rockets managed just four hits on Tuesday and dropped a 7-0 baseball decision to Kenowa Hills. Kyle Versalle and Jake Balkema each reached base in the game, but the Rockets could not get a timely hit to drive them in. Balkema had a dou... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores improved to 8-1 overall with an 8-0 victory over Zeeland East on Tuesday. The Sailors rode the right arm of Kyle Lawson, who surrendered four hits, while striking out 10. Gage Veltman had two singles and Adam Ulfsax added a double to le... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal North Muskegon, received a pair of outstanding pitching performances in sweeping a West Michigan Conference doubleheader from Mason County Central, 3-1 and 3-2. "We're not hitting the ball well, but when you get good pitching and good defense, you alway... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal Senior Spencer Peters struck out 15 batters in 18 outs on Tuesday and sparked the Shelby Tigers to a doubleheader sweep of Hart in West Michigan Conference baseball. Shelby won the first game 17-1 and the nightcap 13-3. Peters pitched six innings, al... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawks dropped a 10-2 decision to visiting Ancilla in the first game, but regrouped in a big way in the nightcap with a 14-0 victory. The second game lasted five innings. In the opener, Travis Cohoon had three hits hi... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2013 Local Sports Journal Seven runs in the final four innings sparked the North Muskegon Norsemen to an 8-1 nonleague baseball victory over the Muskegon Big Reds. The game was played at historic Marsh Field. Reese McCamant tossed a complete game for NM. He struck out six and... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2013 Local Sports Journal Whitehall native Nate McLouth continued his hot hitting on Sunday in Baltimore's 9-8 loss to Oakland in 10 innings. McLouth went 4-for-5 with one double and four runs scored. That performance pushed his season batting average to .351, which is among the... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2013 Local Sports Journal North Muskegon won a pair of highly contested, and tight, baseball games on Saturday at Oakridge. The Norsemen won the opener 3-1 and the nightcap 4-3 in eight innings. In the first game, Oakridge pitcher Jordan Wahr was dominant through five innings... READ MORE