Battle Creek Pennfield

The Michigan High School Athletic Association is doing something that they couldn't do last year - hold a Spring season and better yet a Spring Championship season.

The 2020-2021 season of High School Basketball season started with speculation and expectation for the Battle Creek area squads.

The final week of the Winter sports season for the Michigan High School Athletic Association is in full swing with exciting games on the hardwood culminating with championships in Boys Basketball.

The Pennfield Panthers were looking to continue their successful 2021 playoff run Thursday night at Williamston, but the hosting Hornets would make a case to continue their winning ways in Michigan High School Athletic Association Regional play.

The Pennfield Panthers are in uncharted territory after earning their Michigan High School Athletic Association District title in Eaton Rapids Saturday.

The Michigan High School Athletic Association's Division 2 District Final at Eaton Rapids not only feature two area teams, but seeing the two Interstate 8 squads battle for the third time this season.

With the second night of the Michigan High School Athletic Association's Boys Basketball Districts, several area teams were prepping for a chance to advance to the District Finals knowing that they will see another night on the floor with a win in the semifinals.

The Boys Basketball Districts heat up this week as several area teams look to continue what could have been a fantastic 2020 postseason cut short due to a global pandemic

It became long overdue earlier this week with the return of the Girls Basketball playoffs in the Michigan High School Athletic Association.

The two Battle Creek teams that represent the Southwest Michigan Athletic Conference's East Division finally saw each other for the first time on the floor this season.