High school football Week 8: Conference titles decided

Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 17 Oct, 11:08 · Archive

Conference championships were decided across Michigan high school football in Week 8, with two weeks remaining in the regular season.

Week 8 of the Michigan high school football regular season saw several conference titles decided on Friday night. Two weeks remain before the postseason begins, and conference championships remain up for grabs in several conferences across the state.

Unbeaten Grand Ledge, sitting at 7-0, hosted the defending Division 3 state champions DeWitt, who entered the game at 6-1. Grand Ledge emerged victorious with a 28-14 result in what was billed as the Game of the Week, a battle for the top spot in the CAAC-Blue conference.

Across the state, other significant results included East Lansing defeating Lansing Everett 35-7 and Lansing Sexton routing Eaton Rapids 42-7. Jackson Lumen Christi edged Detroit Country Day 28-27 in a closely contested matchup.

In other games played Friday night, Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary shut out Laingsburg 35-0, while Lansing Eastern defeated Detroit University Prep Science & Math 6-0.

The matchups highlighted teams' pushes toward conference championships and positioning for the state playoffs. With the regular season nearing its conclusion, teams are intensifying their efforts in preparation for postseason play, which begins in two weeks.

How it is being reported

• Friday Night Frenzy Week 8 Highlights and ScoresHigh school football Week 8 highlights, reactions, and scores.WILX · 17 Oct, 05:19
• WATCH: Sports Overtime Week 8Highlights from week 8 of the high school football season across Northern Michigan9And10News · 17 Oct, 04:51
• Football Frenzy: Where we'll be for Week 8Some conference titles will be decided in Week 8 of the high school football season.Woodtv · 16 Oct, 17:00
• Football Frenzy Week 8 preview: Postseason draws nearGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – We are turning the corner toward the end of the regular season as only two weeks remain before the postseason begins. Conference championships are still up for grabs in several conferences, as is evident with our three spotlight games. Here’s a closer look at this week’s spotlight games. All three [...]Woodtv · 15 Oct, 13:00

In this story: Grand Ledge · DeWitt · East Lansing · Lansing Everett · Lansing Sexton · Eaton Rapids · Jackson Lumen Christi · Michigan

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