The spring sports season is heating up across the area, with several local teams kicking off their campaigns in dominant fashion.

On the tennis courts, Petoskey rolled to a convincing home victory, setting a powerful tone for their season. A strong start is crucial for building momentum, and the team's performance suggests they're ready to compete.

Meanwhile, the softball diamonds were busy with impressive sweeps. Both Boyne and Harbor Springs secured doubleheader wins, showcasing their depth and early-season form. Harbor Springs, in particular, opened its 2026 season with authority, defeating Onaway in two games with scores of 10-6 and 7-3 at home.

Adding to the day's successes, Harbor Light baseball also found its way into the win column. It was a fantastic collective showing for local athletics, proving that preparation and teamwork are already paying off as the season gets underway.