Leonard Leads Cornerstone Pitching With New Turf Start
Zeeland East graduate Brooke Leonard has anchored Cornerstone University softball as she enters her senior season. The team unveiled a turf field, changing practice dynamics and giving Leonard a fresh edge, while she balances graduation and an engagement. She posted a career high nine strikeouts in an indoor game, adapting her rise ball and adding curves to counter strong hitters as she aims to build momentum from early wins.
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Cubs fall as Darvish gives up four in home debut loss
Anibal Sanchez tossed six shutout innings while Preston Tucker hit a three run homer to back a 4-0 Braves win over Chicago. Yu Darvish, in his first Wrigley start for the Cubs, allowed four runs on nine hits with four walks and 105 pitches, hampered by a fifth inning balk call.
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Mitchem fuels West Ottawa comeback past Zeeland in lacrosse
West Ottawa Zeeland co op girls lacrosse trailed 5 3 at halftime but stormed back to win 8 6 led by Sara Mitchem who scored the tying goal and the game winner Scarlet Keller added a hat trick Elise Kunkel scored twice and Skye Thompson once Zeeland got a hat trick from Avery Schenk and two goals from Haylee Boersen with Sydney Ritsema making key saves in goal. The teams meet again at Zeeland Stadium on Friday April 27 with a free t shirt for the first 30 Zeeland students entering.
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