Midland, MI — Alaina Trotter set the tone for GB at the top of the lineup, leading us with four hits in four at bats. Kayla Blumenschein and Trotter were dominant in the circle, as she rang up 15 strikeouts in our 6-1 victory over Midland. Blumenschein allowed three hits and one run over seven innings while walking one. The Bobcats opened the scoring in the top of the second thanks to two singles. We got on the board first when Mackenzie Jacobson singled, scoring two runs. Ella Stevenson went 3-for-4 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Jacobson collected two hits for GB in three at bats. The Bobcats didn't commit a single error in the field.

Midland, MI — Kayla Blumenschein collected four its in four at bats as GB defeated Midland in game one 12-0. Blumenschein hit a home run to left field in the 6th inning, singled in the 2nd inning, singled in the 3rd inning, and singled in the 5th inning. Savannah Schultz and Ella Stevenson struck out 13 batters, allowed 3 hits, and zero runs over 6 innings while walking just two. We jumped out to the lead in the top of the second inning after Stevenson singled, scoring two runs, Skylar Green doubled, scoring one run, and an error scored one more. We scored two runs in the top of the third on a home run to left field by Kate Mitchell. GB ran in 4 more runs in the 6th inning to extend the lead and final score. Blumenschein's Homer scored 3 runs and Zoey Beard singled, scoring one run.

Grand Blanc, MI — GB scored seven runs in the fourth inning, which helped defeat Down 8-1 with Grace Matney hitting deep to center, the wind held it in place, but the centerfielder made an error which lit a fire for GB. Kayla Blumenschein singled, scoring two runs, Cay'ana Tipton hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored, Ella Stevenson singled, scoring two runs, and Hannah Hohnson homered to left field, scoring two runs. Blumenschein stepped in the circle first. She gave up one hit and one run over five innings, striking out nine and walking five with Alaina Trotter behind the plate. Savannah Schultz pitched two innings of shoutout ball in relief. She surrendered one hit, striking out four, and walking none. She also had an ESPN worthy diving catch to cinch one of the last outs. Ava Zagata also put two away with big catches in right field. We collected 11 hits with Johnson, Zoey Beard, Trotter, and Blumenschein each collected two hits.

Grand Blanc, MI — GB Varsity grabbed an early lead on the way to victory over Dow, 2-0. The pitching was strong on both sides. Savannah Schultz struck out 17, while Dow was able to sit down four Bobcats. Schultz gave up four hits, zero runs, and walked two with Ella Stevenson behind the plate. Schultz also drove the middle of the lineup, leading with two runs batted in. Kate Mitchell went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead GB in hits. Our defense was spot on with zero errors and Hannah Johnson shining at short stop with two big catches and Alaina Trotter having a great catch at third to throw a runner out. Mitchell also had a big catch in the outfield and Skylar Green stopped a hard shot at second base.

Mount Pleasant, MI — Game two Hannah Johnson drove in 5 runs on 3 hits to help secure a 12-1 win over Mt. Pleasant.  Kayla Blumenschein struck out 15 batters, surrendered one hit, and one run over 7 innings and walked zero with Alaina Trotter behind the plate. We got on the board in the second inning thanks to two singles with Grace Matney getting it started. In the sixth inning, Johnson singled, scoring two and Blumenschein homered to the left field, scoring two runs.  We had 14 hits this game with Ella Stevenson setting the tone with four hits, Zoey Beard, Alaina Trotter, and Kayla Blumenschein each collected multiple hits. 

Mount Pleasant, MI — Savannah Shultz definitely showed her senior strength tonight!  She rang up 12 strikeouts helping cinch the win over Mt. Pleasant 10-0 with Ella Stevenson behind the plate.  Schultz gave up one hit and zero runs over six innings.  GB jumped out to the lead in the top of the second inning after Zoey Beard singled.  Kate Mitchell provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led our team with two runs batted in.  Shultz, Hannah Johnson, and Mitchell each collected two hits, and the Bobcats didn't commit a single error in the field.

Grand Blanc, MI — April 9th GB Varsity Softball had their season opener. Everyone was excited to step onto our home field to begin what we all hoped for, an exciting season together! That's how our first game started, a nail biter! It came down to the wire as we grabbed the victory from Stoney Creek. The game was tied at four in the bottom of the 8th when Kate Mitchell singled, allowing Ella Stevenson to score during our international tie breaker. Savannah Schultz struck out 11 batters, allowed one hit, and one run over six and two-thirds innings, while walking one with Ella Stevenson behind the plate. We started strong with 3 runs in the first inning after Mitchell grounded out, scoring one run, and Grace Matney singled, scoring two runs. Our bats went cold until Matney hit a triple at the bottom of the 6th which helped us tie the game. Zoey Beard, Kate Mitchell, and Brooke Rhode all had big catches for us in the outfield allowing for minimal damages from the other team. Schultz and Hannah Johnson also had the most putouts for the game.

Rochester Hills, MI — Ava Zagata was clutch at the plate with runners on base on Thursday, driving in four on three hits to lead Grand Blanc Junior Varsity Bobcats past Stoney Creek High School 21-7 on Thursday. Zagata drove in runs on a home run in the first, a walk in the first, a double in the third, and a single in the fifth.