The second week of the high school football season has arrived, bringing with it an exciting lineup of games in the Greater Lansing area. Among the most anticipated matchups is a face-off between two of the region's strongest programs, DeWitt and Mason. Both teams have demonstrated their prowess in the Division 3 playoffs in recent years, with DeWitt capturing the state championship title in 2025 and Mason finishing as the runner-up in 2023.
This week also marks the beginning of league play in several conferences, including the CAAC White, adding another layer of intensity to the competition. High school football is not just a local pastime; it serves as a vital community event, drawing fans and families together to support their teams. As the season progresses, these matchups will become crucial for playoff positioning and team morale.
The full schedule for Week 2 in Greater Lansing showcases a variety of games, starting with Thursday, September 3. The matchups include:
Thursday, September 3
Okemos at Grand Rapids Union, 6 p.m.
Everett at Battle Creek Central
Grand Ledge at Battle Creek Lakeview
Eastern at Clio
Fowlerville at Corunna
Charlotte at Eaton Rapids
Fenton at Haslett
East Lansing at Hudsonville
Marshall at Waverly
DeWitt at Mason
Lansing Catholic at Olivet
Sexton at Portland
Ionia at St. Johns
Holt at Swartz Creek
Hastings at Williamston
Perry at Detroit Osborn
Galesburg-Augusta at Bath
Riverview Gabriel Richard at Fowler
Saranac at Maple Valley
Laingsburg at Wyoming Kelloggsville
Jonesville at Leslie
Stockbridge at Bronson
Alma at Frankenmuth
Allen Park Cabrini at Ithaca
Ovid-Elsie at Birch Run
St. Joseph Our Lady of the Lake at Dansville
Bellevue at Potterville
Fulton at St. Charles
Merrill at Morrice
Friday, September 4 will feature additional games, including:
Aurora St. Andrews (Canada) at Owosso, 5 p.m.
Lakewood at Benton Harbor
Pewamo-Westphalia at Ottawa Lake Whiteford
Portland St. Patrick at Blanchard Montabella
As the season unfolds, these matchups will not only impact league standings but also provide teams with the opportunity to showcase their skills and build momentum heading into the heart of the season.
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