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The Blitz splits with Superior Services in majors softball

CHASSELL — Portage Lake Little League Majors softball wrapped up its week with a doubleheader at the Chassell field on Thursday. While the Superior Service Towing dominated the first game with a 10-1 win, The Blitz bounced back and took the second game with a 9-7 score. According to Blitz ...

Moyle, Superior Service earn earn wins in women’s fastpitch

LAKE LINDEN — In Copper Country Women’s Fastpitch softball action Wednesday, Moyle/Finnish Coat earned an 11-8 win over Northern Wishes at the Boneyard in Lake Linden. In the other game, Superior Service cruised to a 13-5 victory over Figaro’s Pizza. Moyle/Finnish Coat turned to Krista Carello in the circle, and she did not disappoint. She racked up seven strikeouts in the game. For Northern Wishes, Rosalie Kangas and her sister, Larissa Peterson split the game. Kangas matched Carello’s seven strikeouts, while Peterson picked up a pair. Offensively, Romi Mattson and Brynn ...

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Marabelle Hermann pitched an inning for GrandBridge Properties Monday in a 10-0 win over Wildlife Refugee Cabins Monday in Hurontown. She also racked up a run as well in the first inning. (Eddie O’Neill/For the Gazette)

Backcountry Village earns split in majors softball

HURONTOWN — It was the tale of two games for the Backcountry Village in Portage Lake Little League Majors softball action Tuesday. The girls in green had a slow start in their opening contest against Superior Service Towing losing, 5-1. However, their bats came alive in their second game ...

Huskies Nordic skiers Burns and Hansen awarded as Academic All-District

HOUGHTON — A pair of Michigan Tech Huskies Nordic skiers were recognized for their efforts on the snow, and in the classroom. Bridget Burns and Greta Hansen have been named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District At-Large teams for the second straight year. The honor is selected by College ...

GrandBridge softball shuts out Wildlife Refuge, 10-0

HURONTOWN — Pitching was almost perfect for GrandBridge Properties minor softball team on Monday night. The girls in the circle combined for 11 strikeouts and allowed just two hits in a five-inning shutout over Wildlife Refuge Cabins. In the end, the girls in gray scored in every inning to ...