Martian softball setting sights on league title

Heading down the home stretch, the Goodrich softball team is still in the hunt for the Genesee Area Conference Red Division title. The host Martians blanked Mt. Morris 15-0 in the first game of a scheduled May 10 doubleheader, as Goodrich received several key offensive contributions. The Martians are now 18-6 overall and 14-3 in […]

Martian kickers looking to improve for stretch run

After a stellar start to the season, the Goodrich girls soccer team is dealing with its first taste of adversity. The Martians lost two games in as many days May 5-6. On May 5, Goodrich lost 4-1 to host Walled Lake Northern, with Amber Beard scoring the Martians? lone goal. The following day, the Martians […]

Brandon softball drops twin bill against league-leading Panthers

Brandon’s softball team ran into a buzzsaw in the form of Lapeer West. The Flint Metro League-leading Panthers swept a doubleheader from the host Blackhawks, edging Brandon in the opener 4-3 and then earning a shutout 4-0 in the second game. Brandon’s record is now 11-11 overall and 4-4 in league play. The Blackhawks overcame […]

Reynolds? HR, pitching lead Blackhawks past Groves

Brandon’s baseball team never gave Birmingham Groves a chance. After spotting Groves a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning, the host Blackhawks erupted for eight runs in their half of the first on their way to a 14-4 win in a May 4 contest. With the win, the Blackhawks improved their season […]

Martian softball still in hunt for GAC Red Division championship

Despite two recent doubleheader splits, the Goodrich softball team remains among the top contenders for the Genesee Area Conference Red Division title. In their most recent action, the visiting Martians split a twin bill from LakeVille, winning the opener 4-1 before losing the nightcap 2-1. In the opener, Jessica Morgan pitched a five-hitter with nine […]

Perry leads BHS softball to two wins in North Star tourney

Rain interrupted what was looking like a successful weekend for the Brandon softball team. The Blackhawks went 2-1 in the first three games they played at the North Star Tournament May 1-2 at Liberty Park in Sterling Heights. However, the rainy weekend weather forced the cancellation of the rest of the tournament, leaving the Blackhawks […]

Wilson’s bases-loaded double gives Martians twin bill sweep

Good pitching and some clutch hitting led the Goodrich baseball team to a May 3 doubleheader sweep of host LakeVille. Basil Wilson’s bases-loaded double in the top of the sixth inning with two outs and a full count propelled the Martians to a 7-3 win against the Falcons in the second game of the doubleheader. […]

Doan, Ashford excel for BHS girls track

Brandon’s girls track team, competing in its first Flint Metro League meet of the year, showed it will be a factor in the league race. The Blackhawks took first place in four of five field events and 11 events overall on their way to defeating visiting Oxford 83.5-52.5 in an April 28 contest. Allie Sowa […]

Brandon netters remain perfect in league

Brandon’s boys tennis team continues to show they’re a force to be reckoned with in Flint Metro League play. The visiting Blackhawks handily defeated Lapeer East 7-1 in league action April 29, improving to 7-1 overall and 3-0 in Flint Metro competition. Brandon won three of four singles matches and swept all four doubles matches […]

Goodrich kickers earn win, tie in recent action

Despite Amber Beard’s best efforts, the Goodrich girls soccer team had to settle for a tie against Millington May 4. Beard accounted for both Goodrich goals scored against the host Cardinals, but Millington countered with two goals of their own as the teams battled to a draw. In a May 3 contest, the visiting Martians […]