
Michigan High School Baseball Honors Celebrate Coach and Player Excellence
Alec Gary earns Coach of the Year while Aidan Anderson is named Player of the Year, highlighting a season rich with individual and team achievements.
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Alec Gary earns Coach of the Year while Aidan Anderson is named Player of the Year, highlighting a season rich with individual and team achievements.

The Big Rapids Post 98 American Legion baseball team posted a decisive win over Mount Pleasant before a shutout loss to Berryhill, setting the stage for a showdown with Linwood Post 239 and a chance at the state finals.

The Big Rapids Post 98AA 18U American Legion team posted a 1‑3 record over the weekend, dropping two games on Saturday before a rebound win on Friday, and now prepares for a July 7 contest at the Midland Tribe.

The Oldtimers faced the Mecosta County high school all‑stars in a lively softball match at Hemlock Park, where Kevin Courtney earned the Golden Oldies Award and the community celebrated new Hall of Fame inductees.

The Cardinals clinched a fourth consecutive league championship and a first district title since 2018, finishing 25‑9 overall with a perfect 10‑0 conference record.

The Post 98 18U squad posted two wins on Saturday, highlighted by Russell Toth’s grand slam and Aidan Anderson’s pitching, before dropping two games on Friday.

The 18U American Legion Post 98 squad opened the season with a 0-3-1 record, battling tough opponents while staying error‑free.

The Big Rapids baseball squad secured the CSAA Red Division championship with a 9-5 and 5-2 sweep over Grant, while the softball team dropped two games to the same opponent. Upcoming matchups against Lakeview and Reed City loom on the schedule.