Scott DeCamp

Buccaneers make defensive stop on two-point conversion to preserve victory.

Visiting Sailors trail 26-14 late in the first half, but answer with 42 straight points to run away with 56-26 victory.

Although this is a farewell column, it’s not a good-bye. You’ll see me around in the West Michigan area.

Tigers’ best start since 2010 means a lot to coach Van Parker Jr., especially after no season last year.

On the day cancer survivor Dametrius Walker joins Big Reds on sideline, a former standout and father of a current player passes away.

Pirates passed measuring-stick test against Eagles, and now they get an even bigger test against defending Division 6 state champion Montague.

After humbling loss to D-4 power Edwardsburg last week, Wildcats’ defense sets tone in rout of Norsemen.

Week 1 scores and Week 2 schedules.

Sailors senior QB Mark Konecny has a hand in 4 TDs in first start en route to 56-14 victory.

Buccaneers senior group, including two-sport standout Dayne Arnett, following coach Mike Farley’s lead.

Wildcats lost a good deal from 2020 state-title team, including head coach Pat Collins, but Justin Dennett is ready for the challenge.

Season kicks Thursday, Aug. 26 or Friday, Aug. 27 for most of the area teams.

Steve Cutter, Muskegon Clippers GM/pitching coach and North Muskegon head coach, takes over Stars program that has emerged as an NJCAA power.

Jari Brown was head coach at Ann Arbor Pioneer and most recently Wayne Memorial. He goes way back with Rockets head football coach Matt Bird.

Low roster numbers in junior and senior classes impact Spartans, who will not play Whitehall, Oakridge or Montague at varsity level.

Ed Bailey has 20 years of high school head-coaching experience, 14 at Holton where he led Red Devils to 1994 state title.

Area squads will face some actual competition Wednesday-Friday.

Ty Holtz was an MLive Player of the Year finalist and AP Player of the Year in 2020.

Players and coaches representing 24 Muskegon-area schools descend upon Mercy Health Arena Tuesday and Wednesday.