See photos from the high school football Division 8 final game between the Riverview Gabriel Richard Catholic Pioneers and the Beal City Aggies at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich., on Friday, Nov. 29. The Aggies won the game,

Beal City kicked off the football state finals by leaving Riverview Gabriel Richard in the rearview mirror with a dominant 43-14 win.

The MHSAA 11-man football season officially came to a close with the state championship games taking place at Ford Field in Detroit this weekend. In the Division 8 state finals — the first

Beal City responded to an early Gabriel Richard score by clamping down on defense and getting the offense in gear to take the Division 8 state title

It’s Beal City’s 10th appearance in a state final and Riverview Gabriel Richard’s first-ever. Both teams advanced to the semifinal round in 2023 before being bounced.

The Aggies defeat Gabriel Richard for their first championship in 15 years while Goodrich defeats Niles 35-6 for their first ever state title on the gridiron.

Beal City (11-2) and Riverview Richard (11-1) are playing in MHSAA Division 8 state championship at Ford Field. Follow live score updates in Detroit.

As it was seventh-ranked Beal City (12-2) crushed sixth-ranked Riverview Gabriel Richard (11-2) by a final of 43-14 in the Division 8 state championship game for the third state championship in program history and its first since 2008. The Aggies won their first-ever state title in football in 1994.

Follow along as we offer live updates, highlights, stats and other fun stuff throughout the Beal City vs. Riverview Gabriel Richard state final. Refresh this page often for the latest updates. WHEN: 9:30 a.