Softball
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Holton Red Devils trying to do something no Muskegon County team has ever done – win a state softball championship
Posted on 06/17/2021By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comHOLTON – The Holton softball team has been in hot pursuit of a state championship for several years now, and the Red...
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Holton softball team rolls past Portland St. Patrick 6-1 to earn another berth in the Division 4 state semifinals
Posted on 06/15/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Close is not close enough for the Holton softball team anymore.
The Red Devils advanced to the state semifinals in both 2015 and 2017, only to...
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Holton softball uses strong offensive effort to take home Division 4 regional championship
Posted on 06/12/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Holton softball team won a Division 4 regional championship on Saturday, defeating Marion 18-4 in the semifinals and Mesick 7-1 in the regional championship.
With...
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Young Grand Haven softball team puts up a fight, learns some lessons, before falling in Division 1 regional semifinals
Posted on 06/12/2021By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comPARK TWP. — Heading into Saturday’s regional semifinal game against state-ranked Grandville, Grand Haven softball coach John Hall just wanted his young team...
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Holton softball team advances to Division 4 regionals with an easy 15-0 victory over Pentwater on Saturday
Posted on 06/7/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Holton softball team plowed past Pentwater 15-0 on Saturday in the championship game of the Division 4 district tournament on its home field.
The Red...
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Hart softball team downs Hesperia 6-2 in Division 3 finals, wins the first district championship in program history
Posted on 06/7/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart softball team defeated Hesperia 6-2 on Saturday in the finals of a Division 3 district tournament on its home field.
The victory gave the...
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Kyleigh Martin pitches two great games, leading Whitehall softball team to a Division 2 district championship
Posted on 06/7/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Kyleigh Martin pitched two phenomenal games to allow the Whitehall softball team to claim a Division 2 district championship on Saturday.
The Vikings beat Ludington 10-0...
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Dominant Oakridge softball team rolls past Coopersville and Fruitport to capture a Division 2 district championship
Posted on 06/5/2021By Adam Trombley
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TWP. – With their bats making so much noise, it’s easy to forget that the great Oakridge softball squad is also...
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Young Grand Haven softball team dominates competition for first district since 2016
Posted on 06/5/2021By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TWP. — A young Grand Haven softball team made an impressive statement on Saturday by winning the Division 1 district championship...
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Freshman Balon’s two-run single powers North Muskegon softball to a 4-2 upset of Ravenna in D4 district softball final
Posted on 06/5/2021By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTH MUSKEGON – Sooner or later all young athletes find themselves in pressure situations, with big games on the line.
North Muskegon freshman...
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Thursday softball roundup: Ludington sweeps Manistee, Montague earns split with West Catholic
Posted on 05/27/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Ludington had the bats working in a softball doubleheader against Manistee Thursday night. The Orioles swept to two conference games by scores of 11-1 and...
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Wednesday softball roundup: Hart sweeps Shelby while Ravenna also wins two
Posted on 05/26/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart softball team picked up a pair of wins over Shelby on Wednesday, winning 11-1 and 8-6.
Hart scored six runs in the first inning...
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LSJ High School Heroes of the Week: Four home runs in one day? Kenzie Bowers hit that many, so she’s No. 1
Posted on 05/25/2021By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comKent City senior Kenzie Bowers has long been known for her prowess on the basketball court, with numerous state records, and an...
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Monday softball roundup: Ravenna, Holton and Pentwater all sweep opponents
Posted on 05/24/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna softball team swept a doubleheader with Hesperia on Monday, winning 7-1 and 11-9.
In Game 1, Laney Mabrito had four hits including two doubles...
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Saturday softball roundup: Oakridge improves to 31-1 with two victories
Posted on 05/24/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Oakridge softball team defeated Grand Haven 9-5 and Reeths-Puffer 8-4 on Saturday at Reeths-Puffer.
In Game 1, Brooklyn Galdeen led the Eagles with three hits...
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Thursday softball roundup: Oakridge moves to 29-1, R-P splits with Whitehall, Spring Lake wins
Posted on 05/20/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Oakridge softball team swept a double header with Hart to improve to 29-1, including 12-1 in the West Michigan Conference, on the season Thursday...
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Wednesday softball roundup: Ravenna offense explodes for doubleheader sweep of Grant
Posted on 05/19/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna softball team swept a high scoring doubleheader against Grant on Tuesday, winning 14-13 and 13-11.
In Game 1, Alexis McMahon brought home the game...
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Holton softball team beats Hesperia 13-1 and 9-2 to nail down its sixth straight CSAA Silver conference championship
Posted on 05/19/2021By Aaron Poling
LocaSportsJournal.comHESPERIA – A year away from competition did nothing to slow down the Holton softball program.
The Red Devils won every CSAA Silver...
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Softball weekend roundup: Holton wins invitational while Oakridge sweeps Grand Haven
Posted on 05/17/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Holton softball team won its own invitational on Saturday, defeating Chippewa Hills 10-9 and Tri County 8-2.
In the game against Chippewa Hills, Kennedy Greene...
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Friday softball roundup: Emma Gillard and her Ravenna teammates hand powerful Oakridge its first loss of the season
Posted on 05/15/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna softball team handed powerful Oakridge its first loss of the season, taking Game 1 of a doubleheader in West Michigan Conference action on...
