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South Bend area high school football: Week 1 scoreboard and recap

Michael Wanbaugh, South Bend Tribune
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SOUTH BEND — It's Week 1 of high school football action in the South Bend region and local teams have clean slates heading into the 2023 season. For South Bend Clay, it's the final season as the school will close next spring.

Mishawaka, NorthWood, New Prairie and LaVille all enter the season ranked in their respective classes. Mishawaka hosts crosstown rival Marian to highlight Friday night's games. Clay, meanwhile, is trying to win its first game since September 2020 when it hosts Hammond Noll, a team that has lost 17 games in a row.

The South Bend Adams team assembles before the Adams vs. Culver Academy football game Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at School Field in South Bend.
The South Bend Adams team assembles before the Adams vs. Culver Academy football game Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at School Field in South Bend.

Previews: Your complete guide to South Bend-area high school football teams heading into 2023 season

Follow along here as the South Bend Tribune keeps tabs on games of interest. Be sure to hit REFRESH for the latest updates.

Friday night games of the week

FINAL: Mishawaka 44, Mishawaka Marian 12

∎ When/where: Friday 7 p.m. ET at Steele Stadium, Mishawaka.

∎ Series: Mishawaka leads 18-6 after 38-0 victory Aug. 19, 2022 at Marian.

∎ Coaches: Marian, Mike Davidson 43-20 entering sixth season. … Mishawaka, Keith Kinder 45-15 entering sixth season.

FINAL: Hammond Noll 30, South Bend Clay 18

∎ When/where: Friday 7:30 p.m. ET at Clay Field, South Bend

∎ Series: First meeting

∎ Coaches: Bishop Noll, Tyler Milby 0-0 in first season. … Clay, Darius Mitchell 1-28 in fourth season.

FINAL: NorthWood 42, Jimtown 22, 4th Quarter

When/where: Friday, 7 p.m. at Andrews Field, Nappanee

Other Games

Full Friday night schedule

Culver Academy at South Bend Adams, 7 p.m. (School Field)

Lakeland at South Bend Saint Joseph, 7 p.m.

Mishawaka Marian at Mishawaka, 7 p.m.

LaVille at Bremen, 7 p.m.

Concord at Elkhart, 7 p.m.

Jimtown at NorthWood, 7 p.m.

Goshen at Fairfield, 7 p.m.

Northridge at Fort Wayne North Side, 7 p.m.

Tippecanoe Valley at Wawasee, 7 p.m.

Hammond Bishop Noll at South Bend Clay, 7:30 p.m.

Boone Grove at John Glenn, 7:30 p.m.

Calumet at Plymouth, 7:30 p.m.

Warsaw at Michigan City, 7:30 p.m.

South Central at Triton, 7:30 p.m.

New Prairie at LaPorte, 8 p.m.

Penn at Valparaiso, 8 p.m.

South Bend Riley at Gary West Side Academy, 7:30

South Bend Washington at Hammond Central, 8 p.m.

Osceola Grace at Whiting, 8 p.m.

This article originally appeared on South Bend Tribune: Indiana high school football: South Bend scores, stats, Week 1 updates