A suffocating defense helped New Philadelphia handle Ashland 28-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Sept. 8.

New Philadelphia darted in front of Ashland 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second and third quarters.

The Quakers held on with a 14-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

The last time New Philadelphia and Ashland played in a 15-7 game on Sept. 9, 2022.

Recently on Aug. 25, Ashland squared off with Marion Harding in a football game.

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