Replays & Recaps
District 96: Harbor Beach 52, Cass City 34
All eyes and pressure were on Harbor Beach in District 96, yet that didn’t stop the Pirates from cruising to their second-straight district title with a 52-34 victory over Cass City.
District 96: USA 46, Bad Axe 36
After losing to the Bad Axe Hatchets by ten points just on Friday, the USA Patriots threw the final punch, defeating Bad Axe 46-36 on Monday, February 23, 2026 to advance to the District 96 Semi-Final.
Harbor Beach 58, Cros-Lex 43
It was a battle of the heavyweights and it was Harbor Beach that delivered blow-after-blow, defeating Cros-Lex by fifteen points, 58-43 on Friday, February 13, 2026.
Harbor Beach 64, Ubly 50
Harbor Beach defeated Ubly, 64-50 on Friday, February 06 to clinch at least a share of the Big Thumb Conference’s Black Division in a back-and-forth ball game that featured nine lead changes and five ties.
USA 63, Bad Axe 34
The Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots bounced back from a rough Wednesday night with their best offensive showing of the season, defeating the Bad Axe Hatchets, 63-34 on Friday, January 23, 2026. Senior Patriot Davis Peters had a career night, leading all scorers with 23 points.
Lakers 50, Bad Axe 30
Lakers utilized a 9-0 run to end the first half and pull away from Bad Axe, defeating the Hatchets, 50-30 on Friday, January 16, 2026. The Green Machine is off to its hottest start in at least 20 years with a 9-2 record.
Feature Film: A Run to the Title
For the state championship, we were fortunate to have the cameras of Scheurer Health and Thumb Audio/Video capturing every angle of the action. Here is a 16-minute feature of Harbor Beach’s run to their school’s second title.
Column: A Season for the Record Books
With another broadcast season coming to an end, one with state championship hardware, Clark Ramsey sat down and rambled about his latest musings of what high school football can mean to a community.
Harbor Beach 31, Hudson 20
The Pirates surged out to a 21-0 lead and then used their strong defense to secure their second state championship in school history with a 31-20 victory over the Hudson Tigers. Harbor Beach finishes the season with a perfect 14-0 record, their first in the MHSAA playoff era.
Harbor Beach 40, Bark River-Harris 0
Harbor Beach wasted no time against Bark River-Harris, connecting on their first six drives of the day for touchdowns. Now, the Pirates face off with Hudson for the MHSAA Division 08 state championship.
Harbor Beach 26, Beal City 15
With the stakes at an all-time high, Harbor Beach upended the defending state champions and defeated the Beal City Aggies, 26-15 on Saturday, November 15, 2025 for the Pirates’ seventh regional championship in school history.
Harbor Beach 35, USA 12
The Pirates scored on their first five drives and brought in two interceptions to defeat the USA Patriots, 35-12 for their second-straight district championship.
Harbor Beach 49, Reese 8
Harbor Beach scored seven times, returned a kick for a touchdown, intercepted a pass and recovered a fumble, en route to a 49-8 victory over the Reese Rockets in the first round of the MHSAA Division 08 Playoffs.
Harbor Beach 41, Millington 7
The Pirates delivered knockout blow after knockout blow, defeating Millington 41-7 on Friday, October 24, 2025. Harbor Beach now rolls into the playoffs with a head of steam with a 9-0 record.