Baseball
Fruitport baseball team loses a pair of very close conference games to Holland Christian
The Trojans struggled at the plate, losing by scores of 3-2 and 2-0
The Trojans struggled at the plate, losing by scores of 3-2 and 2-0
The Trojans, now 1-3, lost the second game of the doubleheader 5-3
The Trojans, now 3-2 on the season, will visit Holland Christian on Tuesday for a conference doubleheader
The Trojans, who were 5-1 earlier this season before struggling in O-K Blue play, used a strong second half to beat the Cardinals 39-23
The captains have tried to keep their teammates in a positive frame of mind, despite losing a lot of conference games over the past few months
The Trojans stunned everyone by taking a 12-4 lead after one quarter, but had trouble hitting their shots the rest of the game
Tanis and the Ironmen will open the season a week from Saturday against the Tri-State Bucks at home
The Trojans will begin Division 2 district tournament play on Monday with a game against Orchard View
The Trojans beat Oakridge 53-49 and will meet archrival Spring Lake in Friday's Division 2 district championship game
Izzy Hanson-Wilbur led Fruitport with 15 points and five rebounds while Rhiannon Raleigh added 13 points and 10 rebounds
Orchard View forced overtime by hitting a buzzer-beating triple at the end of regulation, but the Trojans stood tall in overtime