Saturday, April 27, 2024
Since 1854 — News from Montcalm County and Ionia County, Michigan
Spirits were high at Rudness Field on Wednesday for the Belding girls soccer team.
The Black Knights (1-4-3 overall, 1-2-1 OK Silver) had a slow start to the season, racking up losses and ties against some of the toughest teams in their conference. They hosted the Wolverines of Godwin Heights (0-8 overall, 0-4 OK Silver) Wednesday night for Parent Night, hoping to get their long-awaited first win of the season.
College basketball has always been a dream for Montabella’s Austin Foster. Now, his dream becomes his reality.
The Mustang senior has had a remarkable basketball career, being a varsity player for all four years. Although his time with the Mustangs is finished, he looks forward to continuing his academic and athletic career at Adrian College.
Vestaburg junior softball player Addison Neelis is this week’s Daily News Athlete of the Week. Neelis averaged nine strikeouts per game in three games pitched last week.
Check out photos from local golfers playing at St. Ives Match Play Invitational hosted by Lakeview.
The Greenville baseball team is making big plays this spring with two tough conference wins in back-to-back weeks. The Yellow Jackets (4-10-1 overall) were looking to add more games to their win column after splitting last week’s series with East Grand Rapids. They traveled to Lowell on Monday afternoon to take on the Red Arrows for an OK White showdown.
The Belding baseball team is looking to make a strong comeback for the rest of the season after a slower-than-normal start.
It was a powerful and emotional Saturday for Vestaburg softball.
The Wolverines (11-3 overall) hosted their annual home softball tournament this past weekend.
The Carson City-Crystal baseball team is looking to take flight this season and secure yet another winning season.
The Eagles brought a winning culture to the baseball program at the end of last season, finishing 22-17-1 overall, 14-4 in the Mid-State Activities Conference (MSAC). This season brings promise as they return a lot of talented upperclassmen and hope to be contenders for a league title.
