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**ARTICLE BY JOSH LONGSTRETH** The Freeland Falcons picked right up where they left off last week against the Alma Panthers in their TVC opener. The Falcons got off to another quick start on a Sam Talaga 5-yard touchdown run, and with a successful PAT try this gave...
**ARTICLE BY SEAN MASSA** After both earning Week 1 victories, Hastings and Whitehall came into week two trying to leave undefeated. Ultimately, Whitehall would come out on top in this shootout, 41-30. Hastings would open up the scoring in this one, as Owen Carroll's...
Photo Credit: Jocelyn Kroupa The West Ottawa Panthers opened their new stadium on Thursday night in front of a packed house. They took care of Portage Northern, 21-10, to improve to 2-0. This is the first time since 2018, the last season they had recorded a victory,...
**ARTICLE BY JOSH LONGSTRETH** Freeland vs Alma The Freeland Falcons couldn’t have asked for a better week 1 opener against the Clare Pioneers last week. It was a game in which Freeland was able to grab the momentum at home very early on. They had favorable field...
The Concord Yellow Jackets began their 2022 campaign with a challenging foe, the Climax-Scotts Panthers. For the second straight year, Concord battled tough with the Panthers, but they were unable to capture a victory. This time, they lost 28-26. Climax-Scotts started...
The Martin Clippers started off their 2022 season with one of the toughest opponents on their schedule. Martin welcomed Mendon, a foe that produced two epic battles a season ago, for their home opener. There were major SWMFL-I title implications on the line in the...
Last fall, Northpointe Christian made their debut in 8-man football. They were a strong team at 7-2, and were selected to play in the "Division 0" State Championship game. In that match-up, they lost to Bridgman. At the beginning of last season, the Mustangs lost to...
The Patriots of Britton Deerfield began their 2022 campaign at home against Lakeside Danbury, a program based out of Ohio. A fast start saw BD race out to a 48-14 halftime lead. The Patriots followed that up with two second half touchdowns to capture a 50-point...
**ARTICLE BY JOSH LONGSTRETH** The St.Louis Sharks came into week 1 hoping to build off a successful 2021 campaign. Although the Sharks are young, they looked hungry early on. Enter the Calvin Christian Squires, another young yet talented team. The Squires were...
Grand Rapids Catholic Central continued its...
Two of the area's most storied programs took to...
The Lowell Red Arrows took on Coopersville on...
After falling to the reigning state champions of...
The Tri-County Vikings took on their longtime...