New Lothrop softball won their own softball invitational on Saturday defeating Lake Fenton 13-1 and Freeland 4-1.

NL started off the day using the long ball to prppel them to a 13-1 five inning mercy.  NL hit 4 home runs in the first game.Delaney Gross, Brianna Heroux, Marissa Rombach and Ashlyn Orr all hit home runs.

Gross lead the scoring off when when she hit a first inning solo home runs.  The second inning Heroux and Orr hit back to back home runs to score 2 more runs.  The 3rd inning Rombach hit a 2 run shot.  The 4th inning the hornets scored in a more conventional way when Gross lead off with a double, Victoria Henige and Brynn Birchemeir singled scoring a run.   The Hornent scored 5 in the fifth thanks to 3 consecutive singles by B. Heroux, Orr, M. Heroux, Sara Dammann walked scoring and run.  Ava Thorsby had the big hit in the inning hitting a triple to score 3 more runs.

Mallory Heroux got the start and the win in the circle.  She gave up 2 hits 1 run, striking out 4 and walking none over 4 innings.  B. Heroux came in and pitch one inning of relief giving up 1 hit and no runs,

The Hornets had 14 hits in the game.  Gross, B. Birchmeier, Rombach, B Heroux, Orr, and M Heroux all had 2 hits in the game.    Rombach and Thorsby each had 3 RBIs in the game.

The Hornets finished out the tournment title with a victory of Freeland 4-1

NL got their scoring started in the second inning when Brianna Heroux doubled, Ash Orr singled and Mallory Heroux ground into a fielder choice scoring a run.   NL would finish their scoring in the 3rd inning scoring 3 runs.  Thorsby and Gross had consecutive singles, follow by a sacrifice bunt by Victoria Henige.  A walk to rombach and B. Birchmeier forced in a run and then 2 more runs would be plated when Orr doubled.

Mallory Heroux started the game at go the win she went 4 innings giving of 3 hits 0 runs, walking 3 and striking out 1.  B. Heroux thew 1 inning of relief giving up a walk, hit, and run.  Gross finished out the game going the last 2 innings giving up 2 hits, 0 runs and 0 walks, striking out 2.

The Hornents improve to 19-6-1 on the year