After the long weekend, the Michigan High School Athletics playoffs have moved into their district phase, featuring a slate of games that will determine which teams move forward in baseball, softball and soccer. The schedule, released for the week ending May 30, clusters teams into regional districts, each producing a representative that will compete in the next stage of play.
Baseball District Matchups
In Division 3 District 96, Cass City will host Caro while Bad Axe takes on Sandusky. Both games are slated for early evening slots, and the victors will earn a spot in the Montrose Regional Semifinal, where they will meet other district champions for a chance at the state tournament.
Division 4 District 121 features a pair of tightly contested series. Caseville meets Deckerville, and Harbor Beach squares off against Ubly. The winners of those matchups will advance to the Mayville Regional Semifinal, continuing the pursuit of a regional title.
Softball District Matchups
Division 3 District 92 brings together Bad Axe and Cass City in a rematch, while Reese faces Caro in another key contest. The survivors from that district will progress to the Bad Axe Regional, a venue that has historically drawn large crowds from across the Thumb region.
Division 4 District 126 showcases USA taking on Owendale‑Gagetown and Kingston battling Mayville. The winners of those games will move on to the USA Regional, where they will join other advancing teams in a showcase of northern Michigan talent.
Soccer District Matchups
Division 3 District 48 pairs Frankenmuth against Flint Powers and Bad Axe against Essexville Garber. The champions of this district will head to the Williamston Regional, a venue known for its competitive field conditions and passionate fan base.
Division 4 District 62 features Clarkston Everest Collegiate versus Montrose and Laker taking on Genesee Christian. The victors will advance to the Royal Oak Shrine Catholic Regional, rounding out a busy week of regional competition across the state.
Each of these district contests not only determines a regional representative but also sets the stage for subsequent semifinals and finals that will ultimately shape the state championship picture. Fans across Michigan are expected to turn out in record numbers as high school athletes chase their seasonal goals.