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Detroit High School Sports This Week

DETROIT — 10/31/2026

Cass Tech beat Plymouth 55-13 and Martin Luther King Jr. beat Grosse Pointe North 41-3 in football Friday, Oct. 30. Martin Luther King Jr. goes to Harper Woods and Cass Tech hosts Dearborn Fordson in district finals set for Nov. 6-7.


Last Week's Headline Results

Cass Technical 55, Plymouth 13 — BOYS FOOTBALL . FRI, OCT 30 . AT CASS TECHNICAL

Martin Luther King Jr. 41, Grosse Pointe North 3 — BOYS FOOTBALL . FRI, OCT 30 . AT MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

Denby 56, Redford Union 14 — BOYS FOOTBALL . FRI, OCT 30 . AT REDFORD UNION

Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, October 24–30, 2026

Games of the Week

Martin Luther King Jr. at Harper Woods

Martin Luther King Jr. (7-3, 4-1 league; won its last game 41-3 over Grosse Pointe North) at Harper Woods — BOYS FOOTBALL . FRI-SAT, NOV 6-7 . TIME NOT POSTED . HARPER WOODS

Dearborn Fordson at Cass Tech

Dearborn Fordson at Cass Tech (10-0, 5-0 league; won its last 10) — BOYS FOOTBALL . FRI-SAT, NOV 6-7 . TIME NOT POSTED . CASS TECH

Records: league standings, season to date. Form: season results listings. Via Locals Thrive


🏈 Boys Football

Last week

Pershing won 22-6 on Sat — @ Detroit Leadership Academy

Martin Luther King Jr. won 41-3 on Fri — Vs Grosse Pointe North

Central lost 8-16 on Fri — Vs Warren Michigan Collegiate

Southeastern lost 24-44 on Fri — @ Marysville

Mumford and Marygrove lost 0-14 on Fri — @ Gibraltar Carlson

Pershing's win was Saturday, Oct. 24. Friday's games, Oct. 30, were MHSAA district semifinals.

Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, October 24–30, 2026

Last week

East English Village Preparatory Academy lost 22-36 on Fri — Vs Macomb Lutheran North

Denby won 56-14 on Fri — @ Redford Union

Cody lost 16-41 on Fri — Vs St Clair

Communication and Media Arts lost 0-58 on Fri — @ Ecorse

Cass Technical won 55-13 on Fri — Vs Plymouth

Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, October 24–30, 2026

District finals

Martin Luther King Jr. (7-3) at Harper Woods — FRI-SAT, NOV 6-7 . TIME NOT POSTED . AT HARPER WOODS

Dearborn Fordson at Cass Tech (10-0) — FRI-SAT, NOV 6-7 . TIME NOT POSTED . AT CASS TECH

Denby (7-3) at Romulus Summit Academy North — FRI-SAT, NOV 6-7 . TIME NOT POSTED . AT DRAGON STADIUM, ROMULUS

The AP's final poll, via The Oakland Press, ranks King No. 2 and Harper Woods No. 4 in one division and Cass Tech No. 1 in another.

Standings — DPSL Blue

1. Detroit Cass Tech — league 5-0, overall 10-0

2. Detroit Martin Luther King — league 4-1, overall 7-3

3. Detroit East English — league 3-2, overall 7-3

4. Detroit Southeastern — league 3-2, overall 6-4

5. Detroit Mumford — league 3-2, overall 5-5

6. Detroit Henry Ford — league 1-4, overall 3-6

7. Detroit Renaissance — league 1-4, overall 2-7

8. Detroit Western — league 0-5, overall 1-8

Season to date.

Source: Detroit Public School League-Blue, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive

Standings — DPSL Gold

1. Detroit Central — league 4-1, overall 8-2

2. Detroit Cody — league 4-1, overall 8-2

3. Detroit Denby — league 4-1, overall 7-3

4. Detroit Communication Media Arts — league 3-2, overall 5-5

5. Detroit Pershing — league 3-2, overall 4-5

6. Detroit Douglass — league 1-4, overall 1-8

7. Detroit Osborn — league 1-4, overall 1-8

8. Detroit Northwestern — league 0-5, overall 0-9

Season to date.

Source: Detroit Public School League-Gold, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive


🏅 Other Detroit Schools

Playoffs

Detroit Edison 40, Dearborn Heights Robichaud 0 — FOOTBALL . FRI, OCT 30

Union City 16, Detroit Community 6 — FOOTBALL . FRI, OCT 30

Ida 41, Detroit Voyageur College Prep 12 — FOOTBALL . FRI, OCT 30

District final: Detroit Edison vs. Clinton — FOOTBALL . FRI-SAT, NOV 6-7 . TIME NOT POSTED . AT DEPSA

Warren De La Salle 2, U of D Jesuit 1 (OT) — BOYS SOCCER . TUE, OCT 27

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep 3, Detroit Frontier International 1 — BOYS SOCCER . TUE, OCT 27

Results and pairings: MHSAA tournament brackets.


🏐 Girls Volleyball

Last week

Western International lost 2-3 on Tue — Vs Detroit Aztec Eagles Academy

Communication and Media Arts lost 0-3 on Tue — @ Melvindale Academy for Business & Tech

Academy of the Americas won 3-0 on Tue — Vs Detroit University Prep Art & Design

Western International lost 0-3 on Wed — @ Dearborn Heights Crestwood

Academy of the Americas lost 1-3 on Thu — Vs West Bloomfield FJA

No score is posted for Cass Tech at Renaissance, Monday, Oct. 26, or for five other listed matches.

Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, October 24–30, 2026

Monday, Nov 2

Western International (5-9) vs. River Rouge — MON, NOV 2 . 7:00 PM . AT LOFTON GREENE GYM, RIVER ROUGE

Pershing (6-10) vs. Ferndale University — MON, NOV 2 . 6:00 PM . AT FERNDALE HIGH SCHOOL

Northwestern (13-3) at Detroit Cristo Rey — MON, NOV 2 . 6:00 PM . AT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL

Southeastern (4-10) vs. Detroit University Prep Science & Math — MON, NOV 2 . 5:00 PM . AT DETROIT EAST ENGLISH

Communication and Media Arts vs. Detroit Henry Ford — MON, NOV 2 . 5:00 PM . AT DETROIT COUNTRY DAY, BEVERLY HILLS

Mumford and Marygrove (9-4) vs. Warren Cousino — MON, NOV 2 . 4:30 PM . AT WARREN FITZGERALD

Wednesday, Nov 4

Osborn (1-17) vs. Detroit East English — WED, NOV 4 . 7:30 PM . AT DETROIT EAST ENGLISH

Martin Luther King Jr. (14-10) vs. Dearborn Fordson — WED, NOV 4 . 7:00 PM . AT LOFTON GREENE GYM, RIVER ROUGE

Central (3-13) at Ferndale — WED, NOV 4 . 7:00 PM . AT FERNDALE HIGH SCHOOL

Cody (7-9) vs. Detroit Lincoln-King — WED, NOV 4 . 6:30 PM . AT DETROIT COUNTRY DAY, BEVERLY HILLS

Semifinal: Cass Tech vs. Western-River Rouge winner — WED, NOV 4 . 5:30 PM . AT LOFTON GREENE GYM, RIVER ROUGE

This week

Semifinal: Academy of the Americas vs. Northwestern-Cristo Rey winner — WED, NOV 4 . 5:00 PM . AT SHRINE CATHOLIC, ROYAL OAK

Semifinal: Renaissance vs. Warren Cousino-Mumford and Marygrove winner — WED, NOV 4 . 4:30 PM . AT WARREN FITZGERALD

Semifinal: Detroit International Academy vs. Southfield Christian-Southfield Manoogian winner — WED, NOV 4 . 4:30 PM . AT ST. JOHN ARMENIAN CHURCH, SOUTHFIELD

Semifinal: Detroit Country Day vs. Communication and Media Arts-Henry Ford winner — WED, NOV 4 . 5:00 PM . AT DETROIT COUNTRY DAY, BEVERLY HILLS

Semifinal: Hazel Park vs. Pershing-Ferndale University winner — WED, NOV 4 . 5:00 PM . AT FERNDALE HIGH SCHOOL

District finals run Thursday, Nov. 5, and Friday, Nov. 6. Detroit Osborn hosts a regional Nov. 10 and 12. Pairings: MHSAA.

Standings — DPSL Blue

1. Detroit Renaissance — league 13-0, overall 26-2-2

2. Detroit Cass Tech — league 11-1, overall 25-15-1

3. Detroit East English — league 11-5, overall 11-5

4. Detroit Mumford — league 8-3, overall 9-4

5. Detroit Martin Luther King — league 7-4, overall 14-10

6. Detroit Academy of the Americas — league 6-5, overall 11-11

7. Detroit Cody — league 7-9, overall 7-9

8. Detroit Western — league 4-6, overall 5-9

9. Detroit Southeastern — league 4-8, overall 4-10

10. Detroit Henry Ford — league 3-9, overall 3-13

Season to date.

Source: Detroit Public School League-Blue, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive


🏅 Other Detroit Schools

This week

Hope of Detroit Academy vs. Detroit Jalen Rose Leadership Academy — MON, NOV 2 . 5:00 PM . AT HOPE OF DETROIT ACADEMY

Detroit University Prep vs. Detroit University Prep Art & Design — MON, NOV 2 . 5:30 PM . AT VOYAGEUR COLLEGE PREP

Detroit Voyageur College Prep vs. Dearborn Advanced Tech Academy — WED, NOV 4 . 7:00 PM . AT VOYAGEUR COLLEGE PREP

Detroit Community vs. Allen Park Cabrini — WED, NOV 4 . 7:00 PM . AT PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN, CANTON

Semifinal: Detroit Edison vs. Southeastern-University Prep Science & Math winner — WED, NOV 4 . 5:30 PM . AT DETROIT EAST ENGLISH

Semifinal: Detroit Aztec Eagles Academy vs. University Prep-Art & Design winner — WED, NOV 4 . 5:30 PM . AT VOYAGEUR COLLEGE PREP


⚽ Boys Soccer

Last week

Western International won 3-0 on Tue — Vs Allen Park

Western International lost 0-4 on Thu — Vs Salem

MHSAA regional semifinal and regional final, both at North Turf Stadium, Canton. No Detroit boys soccer games are listed for the week covered here.

Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, October 24–30, 2026


🏃 Cross Country

MHSAA Finals

MHSAA Lower Peninsula Finals — SAT, NOV 7 . AT MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, BROOKLYN

Results from the Oct. 30-31 regionals that set the Finals field are not in this edition. Girls golf, boys tennis and girls swimming carry no Detroit results or dated meets for the week covered here.

Event details and times can change. Confirm with each venue before heading out.

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