The Pennfield Panthers were looking for momentum heading into the final stretch of the 2019 campaign. A wet, soggy Homecoming afternoon and evening made for an interesting contest on the gridiron with the Hastings Saxons.
In long rivalries, there are stories that may live a lifetime. Our first of two Week 6 Game of the Night contests will live up to more to come after a seesaw battle in the oldest rivalry in Michigan.
The midway point of the Michigan High School Athletic Association's football season has arrived. For some of the area teams, Week 5 is the determining point in the schedule that can create momentum into the final stretch of the season.
Coaches emphasize the importance of playing a full four quarters in football. It's all about playing consistently over a 48-minute span while being able to change the game plan at the right time.
Two area schools that have been able to prove their 8-Man playoff potential in their brief histories in the sport will start their trek back to .500 tonight.
There always seems to be a theme to the Homecoming week at area high schools. There's a good reason why Martin Public Schools is making "vegetables" so important this year.