By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. — On Oct. 21, the Brandon Blackhawks defeated the Holly Bronchos 42-35 at Brandon. BHS Soph. Quarterback # 9 Lance Briolat completed 15 of 18 passes for 261 yards and 4 TDs leading the Blackhawk offense to 549 yards total yards. The game was a rematch of week 8 […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich — On Oct. 15, both Brandon and Goodrich participated in the Kayla O’Mara Memorial Invitational Cross Country meet at Goodrich. The Goodrich girls won the small school race, placing four runners in the top 9 and five in the top 19. GHS Kamryn Lauinger won the race in a time […]
By David Fleet Editor Holly — On Oct. 14 the Brandon Blackhawks defeated Holly 31- 13. The Blackhawks rolled up 460 yards of offense with 163 yards rushing and 297 passing. BHS Soph. Lance Briolat completed 14 passes on 25 attempts for 297 yards. BHS Jr. #20 Drew Hickmott snagged 9 passes for 201 yards […]
By David Fleet Editor Linden — On Oct. 15, GHS Sr. #3 Gavin Hart connected on two touchdown passes to GHS Soph. #9 Max Macklem as the Martians delivered a shutout victory over Linden 21-0 and returned home with their first ever Flint Metro League championship. GHS Jr. # 2 Easton Phipps also scored for […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich —On Nov. 8, voters in the Goodrich Area Schools district will be asked to consider a 1 mill sinking fund tax levy. If approved, this levy will create a fund, over a period of 10 years, to provide for additional improvements and repairs of school facilities. A sinking fund is […]
By David Fleet Editor Portland — On Oct. 6, the Goodrich Boys Varsity Tennis team won their first outright regional championship at Portland following six previous trips to the state finals as a second place qualifier. Head Coach Roger Conn said the Martians had six flight finalists with three outright flight champions. “The boys performed extremely […]
By David Fleet Editor Owosso — On Sept. 23, the Brandon Blackhawks won a key road game by defeating Owosso 49-8. The offense displayed a balanced attack with 240 yards in the air and 228 yards rushing for 528 total yards. Blackhawks are 4-1 heading into the brawl with Goodrich at homecoming. BHS Soph. Lance […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon — A big win for the Martians at Brandon retaining the County Line Cup. On Sept. 19 Martians defeated the Blackhawks 6-1 behind goals from Caeden Rossell (5), and Ben Ashley. Assists from Conner Rhodes (2), Brady Mikels (2), and Peyton Mullane. Player of the Game, voted by his peers, […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp.— The Ortonville VFW Post 582 Honor Guard presented the colors for the national anthem at the Sept. 16 Brandon Football game. The annual “Salute to Service — Military, Veterans and 1st Responders tribute” honored Eric Overall, first responders, police officers, firefighters, military and veterans. The Blackhawks improved to 3-1 […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. —On Sept. 9, Lake Fenton came back from a first quarter touchdown deficit and handed the Blackhawks their first loss of the season 30-14. “Hats off to Lake Fenton for a game well played,” said Coach Brad Zube. The Blackhawks rolled up 365 total yards, with BHS Soph. QB, […]