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Melanie and Mark Lillie. Courtesy Photo

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Shelby coach Phil Fortier talks with players Oscar Leonides and Marcos Reyes during a game against Manistee last fall. Fortier announced his retirement following last fall’s district championship season.

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Hart pitcher Elyssa Tanis winds up for a delivery during Tuesday’s doubleheader against Whitehall. Tanis got the win in game two of a Pirates’ sweep.

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Caydence Bateson

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Hart's Reese Smith (right) scoops up a ground ball as teammate Elyssa Tanis looks on during a March game against Whitehall. Smith is back to lead a Pirates team pursuing another district championship.

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Hart’s Sydney Bateson comes up empty on a swing during Tuesday’s doubleheader at Whitehall. Despite that setback, the Pirates scored a sweep.

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Reese Smith

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Caden VanGelderen

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Hart’s Hollis Rockwell (24) heads for the plate while Whitehall catcher Cody Manzo tries to gather the ball during Tuesday’s doubleheader at Whitehall.

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Hart’s Addison Barefoot winds up to make a kick during a game against Shelby last season. The team’s top scorer last year as a freshman, Barefoot is poised for a big sophomore year.

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Shelby’s Kylie Brown races upfield with the ball during last season’s regional semifinal game against Midland Calvary Baptist. Brown is part of an experienced and talented core for the Tigers, who seek a 3rd straight district title this spring.

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Dozens of community residents participated in the first Wildcat Wellness Walk Monday, hosted by the NBC Middle School Hope Squad.

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Circa the 1880s - The Charles Johnson home on Spring Street. Courtesy Photo