The 2026 Cape and Islands high school fall sports season is underway, and teams across the region are preparing for another year of competition on the football field, soccer pitch, volleyball court, golf course and cross-country trails. Fans, athletes and coaches can find schedules for every local program as schools begin league play and nonleague matchups throughout September and October.
From defending champions looking to repeat to rising contenders aiming for breakthrough seasons, the fall schedule is packed with rivalry games, key conference contests and postseason previews. Check back daily throughout the season for the complete schedule of Cape and Islands
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