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Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. senior Justin Whyte (28) runs for a gain against Detroit Western International on Friday.

   Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. fought off Detroit Public School League Division 2 football rival Detroit Western International 33-7 on Friday, Sept. 25, at King.

   Western led 7-6 after the first quarter.

   Sophomore Sterling Anderson Jr. ran for 119 yards and a touchdown and sophomore Jameel Crose Jr. had a 65-yard interception return for the Crusaders.

   King (1-1) hosts Detroit Denby (1-0) and Western (1-1) travels to Detroit East English Village (0-1) on Friday, Oct. 2.

 

Other PSL games

Detroit Southeastern 46, Detroit Fredrick Douglass 0: De’Sean Matthews ran for 120 yards for two touchdowns and had two interceptions, Leron Roseboro threw for 130 yards and two touchdowns, and Kasareis Crumsey had a 92-yard interception return for a touchdown for Southeastern (2-0). Douglas is 0-2.

Detroit Communication & Media Arts 28, Detroit Collegiate Preparatory at Northwestern 8: Jeremiah Williams ran for 90 yards and a touchdown, Javondre Wyatt had five tackles and three for a loss and one rushing touchdown, Thomas Hutson had a 65-yard kickoff return, and Avionne Hawkins had a 23-yard touchdown run for CMA (2-0). Collegiate Prep is 1-1.

 

 

 

Detroit Central 28, Detroit Pershing 8: Elijah Grainger scored two rushing and two passing touchdowns and Anthony McCrary made 12 tackles and two sacks for Central (2-0). Pershing is 0-2.

Detroit Cass Technical 35, Detroit Mumford 0

Detroit Renaissance 28, Detroit Cody 0

Detroit Denby 38, Detroit East English Village 0

Detroit Henry Ford 52, Detroit Osborn 6

 

PSL Week 3 schedule

Friday, Oct. 2, games, 4 p.m. starts

Detroit Cody at Detroit Mumford

Detroit Denby at Detroit Martin Luther King, Jr.

Detroit Western International at Detroit East English Village

Detroit Fredrick Douglass at Detroit Central

Detroit Collegiate Preparatory at Northwestern at Detroit Henry Ford

Detroit Osborn at Detroit Pershing

Saturday, Oct. 3, games

Detroit Cass Technical at Detroit Renaissance, noon

Detroit Communication & Media Arts at Detroit Southeastern

 

 

 

Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. sophomore quarterback Dante Moore (5) hands off to junior De'Monnie Hendrix (21) against Detroit Western International on Friday.

Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. senior Jaylen Reed (2) runs for a gain against Detroit Western International on Friday.

Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. junior Lynn Wyche-El (6) runs for a gain against Detroit Western International on Friday.

Detroit Martin Luther King Jr. senior Marcus Trusel (3) makes a tackle against Detroit Western International on Friday.