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Coach Stefano Moraccini says his players hate how he ends every practice with penalty kicks. But don't expect anyone on the Warren Regina girls soccer team to have a problem taking them next week. All those extra reps paid off for the Saddlelites (6-5-6) as they outlasted Detroit Country Day for a 2-1 victory following a penalty kick shootout during the Division 3 regional championship on June 5.

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The Northville baseball team proved in the Division 1 regional semifinal on June 4 that football shouldn't be the only sport considered a game of inches. The defending state champions edged Kensington Lakes Activities Association-West rival Plymouth 2-1, somehow coming up with a handful of close-call plays that kept the momentum from swinging in favor of the Wildcats. The Mustangs (23-13-1) will face West Bloomfield in Saturday's regional championship at Novi High School.

3 weeks ago | hometownlife.com | Brandon Folsom

Best high school sports photos around Hometown Life this week Brandon FolsomNorthville's Nolan Coppens celebrates scoring the winning run during the Division 1 baseball regional semifinal on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Northville High School. Brandon Folsom/Hometown LifeNorthville coach Mike Malley talks to a player during the Division 1 baseball regional semifinal on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Northville High School.

3 weeks ago | hometownlife.com | Brandon Folsom

As one of the many decorated players to come through Detroit Catholic Central, senior Lachlan Moffatt has almost seen it all. Except he's never seen Tieson Cooper, the 2024 Michigan Mr. Lacrosse winner and his teammate on the Juiced Cherries club team, held scoreless. But that's exactly what the No. 1 Shamrocks did during their 22-4 win over Cooper and Grand Ledge in the Division 1 semifinal on June 3 at Birmingham Seaholm.

3 weeks ago | hometownlife.com | Brandon Folsom

This past weekend, Michael Fernandez struck out 10 batters in a 12-0 win over Whitmore Lake, helping Plymouth Christian Academy win the Division 4 district championship for the 13th time in program history. To say the Eagles, ranked No. 4 in the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association's final poll, were hungry for redemption would be an understatement. Their goal since four-person winter workouts began has been to make up for last year's early postseason exit.