There’s no place Ava Bradshaw would rather spend those final weeks as a high school student, than on a ball diamond, with her friends, slinging straight gas and notching the no-hitters that sometimes go with it as she takes one last ride in a South Lyon softball uniform.
It had been so long since Lakeland came out victorious against South Lyon East in girls basketball something that wasn’t singular to them among Lakes Valley Conference teams in recent years that nobody could quite remember the last precedent for Tuesday’s 36-31 road win by the Eagles. Turns out there wasn’t one. The last time was never.