Lapeer, MI — Sydney Long was brilliant in the pitcher's circle on Thursday, as Long threw a no-hitter to lead Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats past Lapeer East 12-0. Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats was boosted by Long who went 4-for-4 at the plate. Long homered in the first, singled in the second, singled in the fourth, and singled in the fifth. In the first inning, Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats got their offense started when Long homered on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring three runs. Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats put up five runs in the fourth inning. Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats's big bats in the inning were led by singles by Long and Savannah Schultz, a triple by Katelyn DeWitt, and a home run by Audrey Kranz. Long led things off on the rubber for Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats. Long lasted five innings, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out 12 and walking one. Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats tallied two home runs on the day. Long went yard in the first inning. Kranz had a long ball in the fourth inning. Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats had 14 hits in the game. Long, Kranz, Carson Kuhlmann, and DeWitt each racked up multiple hits for Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats. Long went 4-for-4 at the plate to lead Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats in hits. Kranz led Grand Blanc Varsity Bobcats with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with five stolen bases.