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The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Baseball smashes West Ottawa with electrifying offense

Nick Twa, Business Manager April 28, 2019

WHAT HAPPENED/WHAT IT MEANS: The baseball team battled West Ottawa on Thursday, defeating the Panthers at home 11-1. This game clinched a three-game sweep for the squad, which is always pivotal when the...

Pitches being thrown in a home contest earlier this season.

Buccaneer Baseball splits with talented Hudsonville squad

Jack Reus, Sports Editor May 24, 2018

What: In a makeup doubleheader on Tuesday, the Bucs split with the Eagles of Hudsonville, losing the first game, 5-2 and winning the second game, 2-1. Strong pitching and consistent defensive play contributed...

A Buccaneer batter swinging at the pitch, looking to generate some offense.

Strong pitching in Buccaneer split against conference rival West Ottawa

Jack Reus, Sports Editor May 3, 2018

What: The Bucs split in their doubleheader against the Panthers of West Ottawa, Tuesday night. The first game score was a 3-0 loss and the second game was a 1-0 victory for Grand Haven, bringing their...

Junior Brendan VanDeWeghe on the mound pitching to Grandville batter

GH Baseball loses to tough Grandville team

Jack Reus, Sports Editor April 13, 2018

What: The Buccaneer baseball team fell to the Grandville Bulldogs in a lopsided, 10-1 game. This loss puts the Bucs at an 0-3 record to start the season. Poor pitching and errors in the field contributed...

Freshman Owen Krizan looks to shutdown yet another batter in a key conference game against East Kentwood, where his great play helped lead the Bucs to victory

Krizan is born to ball and leads Bucs to States

Jack Reus, Sports Editor June 13, 2017

Owen Krizan is not an ordinary baseball player. Scratch that. Owen Krizan is not an ordinary kid.   Krizan is the youngest member of the varsity baseball team, a freshman in high school playing...

Bucs ball players discussing the game plan in between innings.

Seniors Sean Casey and Max Schweikert propel Bucs to split with Rockford

Jack Reus, Sports Editor May 23, 2017

What: The Bucs split a doubleheader against their rival, the Rockford Rams on Monday night. Pitching was excellent in both games by Sean Casey and Max Schweikert resulting in two low scoring battles, the...

Senior Joey Zelenka delivers a pitch in a conference contest.

Bucs face tough Grand Rapids Catholic Central team

Jack Reus, Sports Editor May 19, 2017

What: The Bucs host the Cougars of Grand Rapids Catholic Central and hope to continue their winning ways. Grand Haven has got off to a solid start, already tying their amount of wins from last season and...

Buccaneer batter up to the plate, hitting was vital for the Bucs in both of their wins yesterday

Bucs win both games in doubleheader against rival West Ottawa

Jack Reus, Sports Editor May 10, 2017

What: The Bucs won both games in their double header against a tough West Ottawa team by scores of 2-0 and 6-2. The Panthers were coming into the game playing good ball with a 14-6 record. Grand Haven...

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