Detroit King defeats Orchard Lake St. Mary's in triple overtime
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Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Detroit King secured a 44-42 victory over Orchard Lake St. Mary's in a triple-overtime contest on Friday, Sept. 4. Trailing by 10 points in the second half, the Crusaders transitioned Illinois commit Darryl Flemister from receiver to quarterback to spark the offense. Flemister finished the game by throwing the deciding two-point conversion pass to Willie Walker. Don Spillers recorded three touchdowns for Detroit King, while running back Jamari Givhan added two rushing scores for the Eaglets. The victory brings Detroit King to a 2-0 record on the season, while Orchard Lake St. Mary's falls to 1-1.
- •Detroit King beat Orchard Lake St. Mary's 44-42 in triple overtime on Sept. 4.
- •Darryl Flemister moved from receiver to quarterback in the second half to lead the offense.
- •Don Spillers caught three touchdown passes for Detroit King.
- •Orchard Lake St. Mary's played without a kicker due to injury and attempted only two-point conversions.
- •The win improves Detroit King to 2-0 in the MHSAA football season.
- 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Illinois commit Darryl Flemister heroic for Detroit King in win vs OLSM
"No. 7 Detroit King beat No. 3 Orchard Lake St. Mary's 44-42 in triple overtime on Friday, Sept. 4 in Week 2 of the 2206 MHSAA football season.
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