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title: "Western International vs. Northwestern — Football Game Day — Detroit, MI — Oct 23, 2026"
url: https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/18/western-international-vs-northwestern-football-2026-10-23/
date: 2026-10-18T08:16:58-04:00
modified: 2026-10-24T00:01:21-04:00
author: ""
categories: ["Game Day"]
site: "HERE Detroit"
attribution: "HERE Detroit"
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# Western International vs. Northwestern — Football Game Day — Detroit, MI — Oct 23, 2026

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  HIGH SCHOOL · Detroit, MI · 7:00 PM · Friday, October 23, 2026 
  
    
      Western International
      Away
      18
    
    
      FINAL
    
    
      Northwestern
      Home
      7
    
  

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      HIGH SCHOOL · Football · Detroit
      Western International vs. Northwestern — *Friday, October 23, 2026*
      
      

Western International beat Northwestern 18-7 on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Northwestern High School, Detroit, MI.

      

Western International visited Northwestern in a high school football game. Western International won by 11 points on the road, and the teams combined for 25 points.

      

The final score and game summary are below. Fans can still share photos and highlights from the game at [www.heredetroitmi.com](/).

    
    
      
        Game At A Glance
        
          DateOctober 23, 2026
          Tip-Off7:00 PM
          LocationNorthwestern High School, Detroit, MI
          DivisionHigh School — Football
          SportFootball
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### 🏆 Player of the Game Fan Vote (closed)

      

Fan voting for Player of the Game closed at the final whistle.

    
    
      

### 📊 Game Summary & Box Score Final

      

Western International defeated Northwestern 18-7 on Friday night at Northwestern High School, Detroit, MI. Western International picked up the win on the road. The teams combined for 25 points; the final margin was 11.

      

[All Week 9 Michigan high school football scores →](/high-school-football/2026-week-10/)

    
  

  
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## What’s Happening

  

**What was the final score?**
Western International 18, Northwestern 7. The game was played Friday, October 23, 2026.

  

**Who played?**
Western International visited Northwestern in a high school football game.

  

**Where was the game played?**
The game was played at Northwestern High School, Detroit, MI.

  

**How did the game go?**
Western International won by 11 points on the road, and the teams combined for 25 points.

  

**Can fans still add photos or highlights?**
Yes. Fans can still share photos and highlights from the game at [www.heredetroitmi.com](/).