Heading into the season, Max Bell was the only Goodrich pitcher who was a known quantity for Coach Bob Foreback’s squad. However, in a doubleheader against Atherton April 8, the Martians may have found another quality pitcher in sophomore Basil Wilson. The Martians swept the Wolverines in the twin bill, taking the opener 8-0 and […]
The Morgan sisters ? junior Jessica and freshman Tori ? proved to be too much for visiting Atherton to handle April 8. The Martians swept a twin bill against the Wolverines, winning the opener 10-0 and the nightcap 11-2. Goodrich improved its mark to 6-0 overall and 4-0 in the Genesee Area Conference Red Division […]
Despite the chilly weather, baseball is very much alive and kicking around these parts. Although both Brandon and Goodrich are on Easter break as of press time, both teams kicked off their baseball season in fine fashion. The Blackhawks and Martians both started their seasons with opening-game losses, but have gone undefeated since then. Both […]
Julie Wojciechowski said she has first-hand experience with the benefits of a holistic lifestyle. With that in mind, the co-owner of Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2750 Oakwood, Ortonville, is helping to put together Wojo’s first ever Community Wellness Expo Saturday, May 8 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wojciechowski said about 13 to 14 businesses will be sponsoring booths […]
Byron’s varsity boys basketball team was able to control the tempo early and stay tight with Goodrich during their Jan. 9 game. However, from the second quarter on, it was all Martians, as Goodrich defeated the Eagles 76-50, improving their season record to 6-2 overall and 5-1 in Flint Metro League play. The Martians led […]
Whether at home or at practice with his Brandon-Oxford ski teammates, Justin Hickmott is doing his best to stay in shape for skiing. A lack of snow has prevented Hickmott, 17, an Oxford High School junior, and his teammates from taking to the slopes at Mt. Holly Ski Course, 13536 S. Dixie Highway, Holly, since […]
Buoyed by a 25-point second quarter, the Brandon varsity boys basketball team earned its first win of the 2006-07 campaign Tuesday, Jan. 9. The visiting Blackhawks defeated Flint Metro League foe Linden 64-54, improving to 1-5 overall and 1-1 in league play. ‘We came out and played hard in the first half, which is something […]
Brandon’s varsity volleyball team started off strong but quickly found themselves in a hole against the host Holly Bronchos Monday, Jan. 8. The end result was Brandon’s first loss of the season in Flint Metro League play. The Bronchos defeated the Blackhawks 25-22, 28-30, 28-30, 26-28, 25-4. Brandon is now 3-5 overall and 1-1 in […]
Goodrich’s varsity hockey team dropped a 4-1 contest to Swan Valley-Hemlock in a Jan. 6 league game. The Martians fell to 3-6 overall and 2-2 in the league with the loss. Swan Valley-Hemlock scored their first two goals of the game in the first period by virtue of deflections off of Goodrich defenders. Goodrich scored […]
Goodrich’s girls bowling team defeated Bendle 27-8 on Saturday, Jan. 6 to improve their season mark to 3-1. Tonya Bentley led the Martians with scores of 142 and 191. The boys team was edged out by Atherton, 19-16, dropping to 3-1 on the season.Adam Bishop rolled a 187 and 115 for the Martians, while Justin […]