All the way down near the Indiana border, Niles is one of the least-covered teams in Michigan. Not near a big city, not in a well-known conference, and not a ton of historical success. Really, up until the Semifinals, very few people considered Niles a State Championship contender. Well, Niles defied the odds, pulled off […]

STATE CHAMPS! Top 25 Rankings – Week of December 16th, 2024   Sean Baligian – @seanpbali 1. Detroit Catholic Central (9-0 – Division 1) The Shamrocks start the year at the top spot after a 9-0 start that includes wins over ranked Livonia Stevenson, Brother Rice, Cranbrook, Warren De La Salle and Brighton. 2. Hartland (8-0 […]

Knock, knock, knock. Cass Tech has been knocking on the doors of Ford Field for a few seasons, but for seven straight years, they’ve had the door slammed shut. Backed against the wall, Cass Tech found a way to not just win- but dominate down the stretch. Below, you’ll find analysis of Cass Tech’s whole […]

2024’s Cinderella team. Time after time, Hudsonville defied the odds and rose to the occasion. This season recap will cover Hudsy’s preseason expectations, their rise during their regular season, the State Championship run, and a quick outlook for 2025. Preseason In 2023, Hudsonville went 5-5 with only ONE victory against a playoff team. Notable games […]

It’s State Championship week! Since these are the state championships, only Michigan’s best teams, remain. Well, to be the best, you oftentimes have to have the best players. Here are six top prospects to watch this weekend- three for Friday, and three for Saturday! Friday WR/ATH | Antonio Sobush | Riverview Gabriel Richard | Highlights […]