The schedule for the opening week of the high school football playoffs features 18 matchups involving 21 teams from Greater Lansing.
Here is a quick look at each of the 16 district openers and the two 8-man regional semifinals taking place on either Friday, Oct. 31 or Saturday, Nov. 2.
Grand Ledge at East Kentwood
Grand Ledge (7-2) halted a two-game losing streak with a 63-6 win over Okemos to enter the Division 1 playoffs with momentum. The Comets head west for a matchup against 7-2 East Kentwood, whose lone losses came by a combined eight points to strong programs in Rockford and Hudsonville. This is the first meeting between the programs since the 2019 regular season.

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