Oct. 4: Here is Friday night’s Ohio high school football roundup

COLUMBUS — Listed below is Ohio’s Friday night high school football roundup.

Only games reported to the Scorestream app were included in this listing. Game summaries were generated by Lede Ai.

Ada overwhelms Mt. Blanchard Riverdale

Ada rolled past Mt. Blanchard Riverdale for a comfortable 35-7 victory for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Ada opened with a 14-0 advantage over Mt. Blanchard Riverdale through the first quarter.

The Bulldogs’ offense jumped in front for a 22-0 lead over the Falcons at halftime.

Ada steamrolled to a 28-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the fourth quarter.

Last time Mt. Blanchard Riverdale and Ada played in a 40-27 game on Aug. 25, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Mt. Blanchard Riverdale faced off against Leipsic and Ada took on Arcadia on Sept. 26 at Arcadia High School.

Akr. East bests Akr. North

Akr. East handled Akr. North 45-6 in an impressive showing in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Akr. East a 13-0 lead over Akr. North.

The Dragons opened an enormous 27-6 gap over the Vikings at the intermission.

Neither defense permitted points in the third quarter.

The Dragons got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 18-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Akr. North faced off against Rootstown.

Albany Alexander defense stifles Bidwell River Valley

Albany Alexander’s defense throttled Bidwell River Valley, resulting in a 40-0 shutout on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The first quarter gave Albany Alexander a 12-0 lead over Bidwell River Valley.

The Spartans’ offense stormed in front for a 20-0 lead over the Raiders at halftime.

Albany Alexander thundered to a 33-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Spartans held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Albany Alexander and Bidwell River Valley squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at River Valley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Albany Alexander faced off against Wellston and Bidwell River Valley took on Pomeroy Meigs on Sept. 20 at Meigs High School.

Amanda-Clearcreek pushes over Lucas

Amanda-Clearcreek knocked off Lucas 24-6 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Amanda-Clearcreek a 7-0 lead over Lucas.

The Aces opened a close 14-0 gap over the Cubs at halftime.

Both teams were shutout in the third quarter.

The Aces got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 10-6 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lucas faced off against Willard and Amanda-Clearcreek took on Circleville on Sept. 20 at Amanda-Clearcreek High School.

Andover Pymatuning Valley allows no points against Fairport Harbor Harding

Andover Pymatuning Valley’s defense throttled Fairport Harbor Harding, resulting in a 38-0 shutout for an Ohio high school football victory at Pymatuning Valley High on Oct. 4.

Andover Pymatuning Valley moved in front of Fairport Harbor Harding 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Lakers opened a towering 20-0 gap over the Skippers at halftime.

Andover Pymatuning Valley steamrolled to a 32-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Lakers held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Andover Pymatuning Valley and Fairport Harbor Harding played in a 40-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Andover Pymatuning Valley faced off against Girard and Fairport Harbor Harding took on Steubenville Cath. Cent. on Sept. 21 at Catholic Central High School.

Anna edges past Versailles in tough test

Anna finally found a way to top Versailles 13-7 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Anna a 7-0 lead over Versailles.

The Rockets registered a 13-0 advantage at halftime over the Tigers.

Versailles showed some mettle by fighting back to a 13-7 count in the third quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Versailles and Anna squared off on Nov. 17, 2023 at Versailles High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Versailles faced off against Rockford Parkway and Anna took on St. Henry (OH) on Sept. 20 at Anna High School.

Ansonia darts past New Paris National Trail with early burst

A swift early pace pushed Ansonia past New Paris National Trail Friday 44-14 for an Ohio high school football victory at National Trail High on Oct. 4.

Ansonia opened with a 12-0 advantage over New Paris National Trail through the first quarter.

The Tigers’ offense steamrolled in front for a 28-0 lead over the Blazers at halftime.

Ansonia thundered to a 36-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the final quarter.

Last time Ansonia and New Paris National Trail played in a 30-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

Recently on Sept. 20, New Paris National Trail squared off with New Lebanon Dixie in a football game.

Archbold defense stifles Swanton

A suffocating defense helped Archbold handle Swanton 45-0 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Archbold opened with a 10-0 advantage over Swanton through the first quarter.

The Blue Streaks registered a 31-0 advantage at intermission over the Bulldogs.

Archbold charged to a 38-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Blue Streaks held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Archbold and Swanton squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Archbold High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Swanton faced off against Liberty Center and Archbold took on Delta on Sept. 20 at Archbold High School.

Arlington overwhelms Bloomdale Elmwood

Arlington’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Bloomdale Elmwood 63-26 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Arlington and Bloomdale Elmwood faced off on Sept. 8, 2023 at Arlington High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bloomdale Elmwood faced off against Findlay Liberty-Benton and Arlington took on Pandora-Gilboa on Sept. 20 at Pandora-Gilboa High School.

Ashland bests Mansfield

Ashland unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Mansfield 35-3 Friday for an Ohio high school football victory at Ashland High on Oct. 4.

Ashland darted in front of Mansfield 7-3 to begin the second quarter.

The Arrows opened a giant 28-3 gap over the Tygers at halftime.

Ashland charged to a 35-3 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Ashland faced off against Maple Hts. and Mansfield took on New Philadelphia on Sept. 20 at New Philadelphia High School.

Ashland Crestview shuts out Plymouth

A suffocating defense helped Ashland Crestview handle Plymouth 34-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Ashland Crestview darted in front of Plymouth 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Cougars’ offense steamrolled in front for a 34-0 lead over the Big Red at the intermission.

Defense ruled the third and fourth quarters as the Cougars and the Big Red were both scoreless.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Plymouth faced off against Norwalk St Paul and Ashland Crestview took on New London on Sept. 20 at New London High School.

Strong start sends Ashland Mapleton over Greenwich S. Cent.

Ashland Mapleton grabbed a quick lead then had to fight to retain its advantage before securing a 29-27 win against Greenwich S. Cent. on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The first quarter gave Ashland Mapleton a 14-0 lead over Greenwich S. Cent.

The Mounties registered a 21-6 advantage at halftime over the Trojans.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Ashland Mapleton and Greenwich S. Cent. locked in a 21-21 stalemate.

The Mounties held on with an 8-6 scoring edge in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Greenwich S. Cent. faced off against Monroeville and Ashland Mapleton took on Collins Western Reserve on Sept. 20 at Mapleton High School.

Ashtabula Lakeside slips past Jefferson Area

Ashtabula Lakeside finally found a way to top Jefferson Area 21-20 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last time Ashtabula Lakeside and Jefferson Area played in a 44-14 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Jefferson Area faced off against Orange and Ashtabula Lakeside took on Gates Mills Hawken on Sept. 20 at Hawken High School.

Atwater Waterloo claims tight victory against N. Jackson Jackson-Milton

Atwater Waterloo topped N. Jackson Jackson-Milton 30-28 in a tough tilt on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The first quarter gave Atwater Waterloo a 30-28 lead over N. Jackson Jackson-Milton.

Both teams were shutout in the second, third and fourth quarters.

Last season, N. Jackson Jackson-Milton and Atwater Waterloo faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Jackson-Milton High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Atwater Waterloo faced off against Mineral Ridge and N. Jackson Jackson-Milton took on McDonald on Sept. 20 at McDonald High School.

Aurora routs Tallmadge

Aurora dismissed Tallmadge by a 45-14 count during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Aurora and Tallmadge squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Tallmadge High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Aurora faced off against Copley and Tallmadge took on Medina Highland on Sept. 20 at Tallmadge High School.

Austintown-Fitch carves slim margin over Massillon Perry

Austintown-Fitch finally found a way to top Massillon Perry 20-15 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Massillon Perry started on steady ground by forging a 6-0 lead over Austintown-Fitch at the end of the first quarter.

The Falcons kept a 10-9 halftime margin at the Panthers’ expense.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the third quarter.

The Falcons got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 10-6 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Austintown-Fitch faced off against Akr. Buchtel and Massillon Perry took on Can. McKinley on Sept. 20 at McKinley High School.

Avon tops Berea-Midpark

Avon earned a convincing 49-7 win over Berea-Midpark at Avon High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Avon faced off against N. Ridgeville and Berea-Midpark took on Amherst Steele on Sept. 20 at Berea-Midpark High School.

Avon Lake defense stifles Elyria

Defense dominated as Avon Lake pitched a 28-0 shutout of Elyria for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

The Shoremen registered a 21-0 advantage at intermission over the Pioneers.

Avon Lake steamrolled to a 28-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Both teams were shutout in the first and fourth quarters.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Elyria faced off against Olmsted Falls and Avon Lake took on Grafton Midview on Sept. 20 at Avon Lake High School.

Barnesville allows no points against Caldwell

A suffocating defense helped Barnesville handle Caldwell 44-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Barnesville a 7-0 lead over Caldwell.

The Shamrocks registered a 27-0 advantage at halftime over the Redskins.

Barnesville breathed fire to a 41-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Shamrocks held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Barnesville and Caldwell faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Caldwell High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Barnesville faced off against Hannibal River and Caldwell took on Richmond Edison on Sept. 20 at Edison High School.

Bascom Hopewell-Loudon defense stifles Willard

A suffocating defense helped Bascom Hopewell-Loudon handle Willard 56-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Bascom Hopewell-Loudon jumped in front of Willard 26-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Chieftains registered a 44-0 advantage at halftime over the Crimson Flashes.

Bascom Hopewell-Loudon breathed fire to a 56-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Bascom Hopewell-Loudon and Willard faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Willard High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bascom Hopewell-Loudon faced off against Kansas Lakota and Willard took on Lucas on Sept. 20 at Lucas High School.

Batavia earns narrow win over Wilmington

Batavia topped Wilmington 28-21 in a tough tilt in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Wilmington showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Batavia as the first quarter ended.

Neither squad could claim an advantage as the scoreboard showed a 7-7 standstill heading to the third quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Bulldogs got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 21-14 edge.

Last time Wilmington and Batavia played in a 36-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wilmington faced off against Chillicothe and Batavia took on Bethel-Tate on Sept. 20 at Batavia High School.

Bay (OH) holds off Parma Hts. Valley Forge

Bay (OH) posted a narrow 12-6 win over Parma Hts. Valley Forge for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

The Rockets’ offense darted in front for a 12-0 lead over the Patriots at the intermission.

Parma Hts. Valley Forge clawed to within 12-6 through the third quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the first and fourth quarters.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Parma Hts. Valley Forge faced off against Westlake and Bay (OH) took on Medina Buckeye on Sept. 20 at Buckeye High School.

Beaver Eastern overcomes Willow Wood Symmes Valley’s lead to earn win

Beaver Eastern dug itself out of a first-quarter hole and pulled away a 53-29 win over Willow Wood Symmes Valley in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Willow Wood Symmes Valley started on steady ground by forging a 15-7 lead over Beaver Eastern at the end of the first quarter.

The Vikings moved a modest margin over the Eagles as both teams headed to make end of the second quarter adjustments.

Beaver Eastern broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 53-29 lead over Willow Wood Symmes Valley.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Beaver Eastern and Willow Wood Symmes Valley squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Eastern High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Beaver Eastern faced off against Racine Southern.

Bedford defense stifles Garfield Hts.

Defense dominated as Bedford pitched a 35-0 shutout of Garfield Hts. in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bedford faced off against Lyndhurst Brush and Garfield Hts. took on Lorain on Sept. 26 at Garfield Heights High School.

Bellbrook allows no points against Franklin

Defense dominated as Bellbrook pitched a 31-0 shutout of Franklin at Bellbrook High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Bellbrook stormed in front of Franklin 17-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Golden Eagles registered a 31-0 advantage at intermission over the Wildcats.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third and fourth quarters, as neither squad scored.

Last time Bellbrook and Franklin played in a 31-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bellbrook faced off against Kettering Alter and Franklin took on Carlisle on Sept. 20 at Franklin High School.

Bellefontaine tops New Carlisle Tecumseh

Bellefontaine earned a convincing 56-8 win over New Carlisle Tecumseh during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Bellefontaine charged in front of New Carlisle Tecumseh 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Chieftains’ offense breathed fire in front for a 49-0 lead over the Arrows at the intermission.

New Carlisle Tecumseh tried to dig out of the hole by climbing within 49-8 in the third quarter.

The Chieftains held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Bellefontaine and New Carlisle Tecumseh played in a 42-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bellefontaine faced off against Lewistown Indian Lake and New Carlisle Tecumseh took on Spring. NW on Sept. 20 at Northwestern High School.

Bellville Clear Fork slips past Marion Harding

Bellville Clear Fork topped Marion Harding 14-13 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Bellville Clear Fork opened with a 7-0 advantage over Marion Harding through the first quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Bellville Clear Fork and Marion Harding locked in a 7-7 stalemate.

The Colts held on with a 7-6 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Marion Harding and Bellville Clear Fork played in a 35-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Marion Harding faced off against Sparta Highland and Bellville Clear Fork took on Ontario on Sept. 20 at Ontario High School.

Belmont Union Local prevails over Cambridge

Belmont Union Local left no doubt on Friday, controlling Cambridge from start to finish for a 48-6 victory in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Belmont Union Local a 28-6 lead over Cambridge.

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

The Jets got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 20-0 edge.

Last time Belmont Union Local and Cambridge played in a 44-14 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Belmont Union Local faced off against Sarahsville Shenandoah and Cambridge took on Bellaire on Sept. 20 at Cambridge High School.

Beloit W. Branch routs Alliance Marlington

It was a tough night for Alliance Marlington which was overmatched by Beloit W. Branch in this 64-14 verdict.

Last season, Beloit W. Branch and Alliance Marlington faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at West Branch High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Alliance Marlington faced off against Warren JFK and Beloit W. Branch took on Warren Howland on Sept. 20 at Howland High School.

Bowerston Conotton Valley overwhelms New Matamoras Frontier

It was a tough night for New Matamoras Frontier which was overmatched by Bowerston Conotton Valley in this 46-20 verdict.

Bowerston Conotton Valley opened with a 26-6 advantage over New Matamoras Frontier through the first quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Bowerston Conotton Valley roared to a 44-20 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Rockets held on with a 2-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Bowerston Conotton Valley and New Matamoras Frontier squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Conotton Valley High School.

Recently on Sept. 20, Bowerston Conotton Valley squared off with Bridgeport in a football game.

Bowling Green records thin win against Sylvania Southview

Bowling Green posted a narrow 21-14 win over Sylvania Southview on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The first quarter gave Bowling Green a 7-0 lead over Sylvania Southview.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Bowling Green darted to a 14-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Cougars closed the lead with an 8-7 margin in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Sylvania Southview and Bowling Green squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Southview High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bowling Green faced off against Sylvania Northview and Sylvania Southview took on Tol. Whitmer on Sept. 20 at Whitmer High School.

Bridgeport delivers statement win over Beallsville

Bridgeport recorded a big victory over Beallsville 49-6 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Bridgeport opened with a 14-0 advantage over Beallsville through the first quarter.

The Bulldogs registered a 42-0 advantage at intermission over the Blue Devils.

Bridgeport pulled to a 49-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Bridgeport and Beallsville faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Bridgeport High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Beallsville faced off against Belpre and Bridgeport took on Bowerston Conotton Valley on Sept. 20 at Conotton Valley High School.

Brookville takes advantage of early margin to defeat Day. Oakwood

Brookville scored early and often in a 28-14 win over Day. Oakwood in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Brookville jumped in front of Day. Oakwood 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the second quarter, as neither squad scored.

Brookville roared to a 20-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Blue Devils enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Lumberjacks’ 14-8 advantage in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Brookville and Day. Oakwood faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Oakwood High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Brookville faced off against Middletown Madison and Day. Oakwood took on Waynesville on Sept. 20 at Oakwood High School.

Brunswick shuts out Euclid

A suffocating defense helped Brunswick handle Euclid 37-0 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Brunswick a 14-0 lead over Euclid.

The Blue Devils’ offense charged in front for a 23-0 lead over the Panthers at halftime.

Brunswick breathed fire to a 30-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Blue Devils got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Brunswick and Euclid squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Euclid High School.

Recently on Sept. 20, Euclid squared off with Strongsville in a football game.

Byesville Meadowbrook holds off Coshocton

Byesville Meadowbrook topped Coshocton 36-27 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Coshocton showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 14-7 advantage over Byesville Meadowbrook as the first quarter ended.

The Colts’ offense darted in front for a 36-27 lead over the Redskins at halftime.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through barren third and fourth quarters.

Last season, Coshocton and Byesville Meadowbrook faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Coshocton High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Byesville Meadowbrook faced off against Philo and Coshocton took on Zanesville Maysville on Sept. 20 at Maysville High School.

Canal Fulton Northwest survives overtime against Orrville

Canal Fulton Northwest topped Orrville in a 46-45 overtime thriller on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Neither side could break ahead as the two teams began in a tense 7-7 duel in the first quarter.

The Red Riders jumped a tight margin over the Indians as both teams headed to make end of the second quarter adjustments.

Canal Fulton Northwest broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 31-24 lead over Orrville.

Nothing was decided in the final quarter, with the Indians and the Red Riders locked in a 38-38 stalemate.

Canal Fulton Northwest held on with an 8-7 scoring edge in the first overtime period.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Orrville faced off against New Franklin Manchester and Canal Fulton Northwest took on Navarre Fairless on Sept. 20 at Northwest High School.

Canal Winchester thwarts Ashville Teays Valley’s quest

Canal Winchester notched a win against Ashville Teays Valley 30-10 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Canal Winchester jumped in front of Ashville Teays Valley 14-3 to begin the second quarter.

The Indians registered a 21-10 advantage at halftime over the Vikings.

Canal Winchester pulled to a 27-10 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Indians held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Ashville Teays Valley faced off against Reynoldsburg and Canal Winchester took on Pickerington Cent. on Sept. 20 at Pickerington High School Central.

Canfield pockets slim win over Louisville

Canfield finally found a way to top Louisville 23-16 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Canfield faced off against Youngs. Chaney High School and Louisville took on N. Can. Hoover on Sept. 20 at Hoover High School.

Canfield S. Range rides to cruise-control win over Girard

Canfield S. Range controlled the action to earn an impressive 55-27 win against Girard in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Last time Canfield S. Range and Girard played in a 49-21 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Girard faced off against Andover Pymatuning Valley and Canfield S. Range took on Struthers on Sept. 20 at South Range High School.

Can. Cent. Cath. escapes close call with Mogadore

Can. Cent. Cath. topped Mogadore 23-14 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Can. Cent. Cath. a 7-0 lead over Mogadore.

The Wildcats drew within 17-14 at halftime.

Neither defense permitted points in the third quarter.

The Crusaders held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Can. Cent. Cath. and Mogadore faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Central Catholic High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Can. Cent. Cath. faced off against Alliance.

Can. McKinley outlasts N. Can. Hoover to earn OT victory

Can. McKinley took full advantage of overtime to defeat N. Can. Hoover 28-21 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Can. McKinley opened with a 14-7 advantage over N. Can. Hoover through the first quarter.

Neither team had the advantage with the score stuck at 14-14 as the third quarter started.

The third quarter gave Can. McKinley a 21-14 lead over N. Can. Hoover.

Nothing was decided in the fourth quarter, with the Bulldogs and the Vikings locked in a 21-21 stalemate.

Can. McKinley got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last time Can. McKinley and N. Can. Hoover played in a 37-28 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Can. McKinley faced off against Massillon Perry and N. Can. Hoover took on Louisville on Sept. 20 at Hoover High School.

Carey scores fast, scores a lot to dismiss New Washington Buckeye Cent.

Carey broke to an early lead and topped New Washington Buckeye Cent. 56-7 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Carey darted in front of New Washington Buckeye Cent. 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Blue Devils opened a lopsided 35-7 gap over the Bucks at the intermission.

Carey thundered to a 49-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Blue Devils got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Carey and New Washington Buckeye Cent. squared off on Sept. 15, 2023 at Buckeye Central High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Carey faced off against Attica Seneca E. and New Washington Buckeye Cent. took on N. Robinson Col. Crawford on Sept. 20 at Colonel Crawford High School.

Bloom-Carroll takes down Circleville Logan Elm

Bloom-Carroll’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Circleville Logan Elm 41-14 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Bloom-Carroll jumped in front of Circleville Logan Elm 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Bulldogs’ offense charged in front for a 21-0 lead over the Braves at the intermission.

Bloom-Carroll stormed to a 34-7 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the fourth quarter.

Last time Bloom-Carroll and Circleville Logan Elm played in a 35-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bloom-Carroll faced off against Baltimore Liberty Union and Circleville Logan Elm took on Lancaster Fairfield Union on Sept. 20 at Logan Elm High School.

Carrollton pushes over Alliance

Carrollton knocked off Alliance 31-21 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Carrollton a 7-6 lead over Alliance.

The Warriors opened a close 14-13 gap over the Aviators at the intermission.

Carrollton jumped to a 17-13 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Warriors held on with a 14-8 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Carrollton and Alliance squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Alliance High School.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Carrollton faced off against Akr. Garfield and Alliance took on Can. Cent. Cath. on Sept. 20 at Central Catholic High School.

Casstown Miami E. shuts out Troy Christian

Casstown Miami E.’s defense throttled Troy Christian, resulting in a 51-0 shutout on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Casstown Miami E. a 14-0 lead over Troy Christian.

The Vikings fought to a 44-0 intermission margin at the Eagles’ expense.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the third quarter.

The Vikings got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Casstown Miami E. and Troy Christian squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Miami East High School.

Recently on Sept. 20, Troy Christian squared off with Milton-Union in a football game.

Castalia Margaretta allows no points against Tiffin Calvert

A suffocating defense helped Castalia Margaretta handle Tiffin Calvert 10-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The Polar Bears registered a 3-0 advantage at intermission over the Senecas.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first and third quarters, as neither squad scored.

The Polar Bears held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Tiffin Calvert and Castalia Margaretta faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Calvert High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Castalia Margaretta faced off against Elmore Woodmore and Tiffin Calvert took on Gibsonburg on Sept. 20 at Gibsonburg High School.

Cedarville dominates Spring. Cath. Cent.

Cedarville raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 44-22 win over Spring. Cath. Cent. on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Cedarville a 24-8 lead over Spring. Cath. Cent.

The Indians’ offense charged in front for a 36-8 lead over the Irish at the intermission.

Both teams scored evenly in the third quarter to make it 44-16.

The Indians chalked up this decision in spite of the Irish’s spirited fourth-quarter performance.

Last time Cedarville and Spring. Cath. Cent. played in a 35-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cedarville faced off against Spring. NE and Spring. Cath. Cent. took on Mechanicsburg on Sept. 20 at Catholic Central High School.

Celina earns narrow win over Lima Bath

Celina posted a narrow 36-35 win over Lima Bath in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Tough to find an edge early, Celina and Lima Bath fashioned a 7-7 stalemate through the first quarter.

The Bulldogs registered a 21-14 advantage at halftime over the Wildcats.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Celina and Lima Bath locked in a 28-28 stalemate.

The Bulldogs got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 8-7 edge.

Last season, Celina and Lima Bath squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Bath High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Celina faced off against Kenton and Lima Bath took on Elida on Sept. 20 at Elida High School.

Centerburg bests Mt. Gilead

Centerburg handled Mt. Gilead 46-14 in an impressive showing during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Trojans opened a thin 20-6 gap over the Indians at the intermission.

Centerburg breathed fire to a 40-14 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Trojans got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

Last time Centerburg and Mt Gilead played in a 28-11 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Mt Gilead faced off against Fredericktown and Centerburg took on Loudonville on Sept. 20 at Loudonville High School.

Centerville darts past Miamisburg with early burst

Centerville rushed to an early advantage and ran away for a 33-13 win over Miamisburg during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Centerville and Miamisburg faced off on Sept. 8, 2023 at Centerville High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Miamisburg faced off against Beavercreek and Centerville took on Springfield on Sept. 20 at Centerville High School.

Chagrin Falls rally stops Fairview

Chagrin Falls overcame a spirited challenge and rallied for a 39-22 win against Fairview in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Fairview started on steady ground by forging a 10-8 lead over Chagrin Falls at the end of the first quarter.

Had this been a prize fight, the Warriors would’ve earned the judge’s decision at halftime, with a 22-15 lead on the Tigers.

Chagrin Falls broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 25-22 lead over Fairview.

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

In recent action on Sept. 20, Fairview faced off against Beachwood and Chagrin Falls took on Independence on Sept. 20 at Independence High School.

Chagrin Falls Kenston denies Mayfield’s challenge

Chagrin Falls Kenston notched a win against Mayfield 21-3 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Chagrin Falls Kenston a 7-3 lead over Mayfield.

The Bombers opened a thin 14-3 gap over the Wildcats at the intermission.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Bombers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last time Chagrin Falls Kenston and Mayfield played in a 38-20 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Mayfield faced off against Youngs. Mooney.

Chardon defense stifles Willoughby S.

Chardon’s defense throttled Willoughby S., resulting in a 52-0 shutout in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Last season, Chardon and Willoughby S. faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at South High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Chardon faced off against Bishop Watterson and Willoughby S. took on Lorain on Sept. 20 at South High School.

Chesapeake outlasts South Point

Chesapeake notched a win against South Point 41-26 for an Ohio high school football victory at South Point High on Oct. 4.

Chesapeake jumped in front of South Point 21-12 to begin the second quarter.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second quarter.

Chesapeake darted to a 33-20 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Panthers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 8-6 edge.

Last season, South Point and Chesapeake faced off on Oct. 6, 2023 at Chesapeake High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, South Point faced off against Ironton Rock Hill and Chesapeake took on Cols. Grandview Hts. on Sept. 20 at Grandview Heights High School.

Chillicothe Huntington sprints past Southeastern

Chillicothe Huntington knocked off Southeastern 28-12 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Chillicothe Huntington jumped in front of Southeastern 14-6 to begin the second quarter.

Both teams were shutout in the second quarter.

Chillicothe Huntington jumped to a 22-12 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Huntsmen got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

Last season, Chillicothe Huntington and Southeastern squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Southeastern High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Chillicothe Huntington faced off against Chillicothe Unioto and Southeastern took on Frankfort Adena on Sept. 20 at Southeastern High School.

Chillicothe Unioto allows no points against Frankfort Adena

Defense dominated as Chillicothe Unioto pitched a 35-0 shutout of Frankfort Adena in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Chillicothe Unioto and Frankfort Adena squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Adena High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Chillicothe Unioto faced off against Chillicothe Huntington and Frankfort Adena took on Southeastern on Sept. 20 at Southeastern High School.

Chillicothe Zane Trace shuts out Williamsport Westfall

A suffocating defense helped Chillicothe Zane Trace handle Williamsport Westfall 35-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Last season, Chillicothe Zane Trace and Williamsport Westfall squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Zane Trace High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Williamsport Westfall faced off against Bainbridge Paint Valley and Chillicothe Zane Trace took on Piketon on Sept. 20 at Zane Trace High School.

Cin. Aiken takes down Cin. Western Hills

Cin. Aiken handled Cin. Western Hills 32-6 in an impressive showing at Aiken High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.

The Falcons’ offense moved in front for a 14-6 lead over the Mustangs at halftime.

Cin. Aiken jumped to a 20-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Falcons held on with a 12-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Cin. Western Hills and Cin. Aiken played in a 16-8 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Aiken faced off against Cin. Summit and Cin. Western Hills took on Cin. Hughes on Sept. 26 at Hughes High School.

Cin. Anderson tacks win on Cin. Turpin

It was a tough night for Cin. Turpin which was overmatched by Cin. Anderson in this 56-13 verdict.

Last season, Cin. Anderson and Cin. Turpin faced off on Oct. 27, 2023 at Anderson High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Anderson faced off against Kings Mills Kings and Cin. Turpin took on Loveland on Sept. 20 at Loveland High School.

Cin. Country Day prevails over Cin. Clark Montessori

Cin. Country Day dominated from start to finish in an imposing 44-14 win over Cin. Clark Montessori in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Cin. Country Day a 17-8 lead over Cin. Clark Montessori.

Both teams were shutout in the second quarter.

Cin. Country Day roared to a 37-8 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Nighthawks held on with a 7-6 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Cin. Country Day and Cin. Clark Montessori faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Clark Montessori High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Country Day faced off against Batavia Clermont NE and Cin. Clark Montessori took on Cin. Shroder on Sept. 21 at Clark Montessori High School.

Cin. Hills Christian Academy defeats Purcell Marian

Cin. Hills Christian Academy recorded a big victory over Purcell Marian 52-22 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Last season, Purcell Marian and Cin. Hills Christian Academy faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Purcell Marian.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Hills Christian Academy faced off against Cin. Gamble Montessori and Purcell Marian took on Cin. McNicholas on Sept. 20 at McNicholas High School.

Cin. Indian Hill crushes Reading

Cin. Indian Hill left no doubt on Friday, controlling Reading from start to finish for a 35-7 victory on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Cin. Indian Hill a 14-0 lead over Reading.

Cin. Indian Hill thundered to a 35-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second and fourth quarters.

Last season, Cin. Indian Hill and Reading faced off on Oct. 27, 2023 at Indian Hill High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Reading faced off against Cin. Madeira and Cin. Indian Hill took on Cin. Deer Park on Sept. 20 at Indian Hill High School.

Cin. La Salle overcomes deficit to defeat Indpls Roncalli

Cin. La Salle rallied after a first-quarter deficit to knock off Indpls Roncalli 28-17 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Indpls Roncalli showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 14-6 advantage over Cin. La Salle as the first quarter ended.

Neither team had the advantage with the score stuck at 14-14 as the third quarter started.

Cin. La Salle moved ahead over Indpls Roncalli when the final quarter began 21-14.

The Lancers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-3 edge.

Recently on Sept. 20, Cin. La Salle squared off with Cin. Withrow in a football game.

Cin. La Salle earns solid win over Indpls Cathedral

Cin. La Salle notched a win against Indpls Cathedral 28-17 for an Indiana high school football victory at Cathedral High on Oct. 4.

Last season, Indpls Cathedral and Cin. La Salle squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at La Salle High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. La Salle faced off against Cin. Withrow.

Cin. Madeira overwhelms Cin. Mariemont

Cin. Madeira recorded a big victory over Cin. Mariemont 35-9 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Cin. Mariemont and Cin. Madeira faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Madeira High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Mariemont faced off against Cin. Finneytown and Cin. Madeira took on Reading on Sept. 20 at Madeira High School.

Cin. McNicholas pockets slim win over Kettering Alter

Cin. McNicholas finally found a way to top Kettering Alter 7-3 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Cin. McNicholas a 7-0 lead over Kettering Alter.

The Knights didn’t give up, slicing the gap to 7-3 at halftime.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third and fourth quarters, as neither squad scored.

Last season, Kettering Alter and Cin. McNicholas faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Archbishop Alter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. McNicholas faced off against Purcell Marian and Kettering Alter took on Bellbrook on Sept. 20 at Bellbrook High School.

Cin. Moeller scores early, pulls away from Cin. Elder

Cin. Moeller took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Cin. Elder 42-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Cin. Moeller a 21-0 lead over Cin. Elder.

The Fighting Crusaders fought to a 28-7 halftime margin at the Panthers’ expense.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.

The Fighting Crusaders got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Cin. Moeller and Cin. Elder faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Elder High school.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Moeller faced off against St. Xavier (OH) and Cin. Elder took on St. Xavier (KY) on Sept. 20 at Elder High school.

Cin. N. College Hill darts by Norwood

Cin. N. College Hill dominated from start to finish in an imposing 40-14 win over Norwood in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Cin. N. College Hill jumped in front of Norwood 14-6 to begin the second quarter.

Neither defense permitted points in the second quarter.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Cin. N. College Hill and Norwood locked in a 14-14 stalemate.

The Trojans got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 26-0 edge.

Last season, Norwood and Cin. N. College Hill faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at North College Hill High School.

Recently on Sept. 20, Norwood squared off with St Bernard-Elmwood Place in a football game.

Cin. Princeton collects victory over Cin. Oak Hills

Cin. Princeton handed Cin. Oak Hills a tough 23-10 loss in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Neither squad could muster points in the first quarter.

The Vikings’ offense jumped in front for a 16-3 lead over the Highlanders at halftime.

Cin. Princeton pulled to a 23-3 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Vikings enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Highlanders’ 7-0 advantage in the fourth quarter.

Last time Cin. Princeton and Cin. Oak Hills played in a 14-7 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Princeton faced off against Mason and Cin. Oak Hills took on Hamilton on Sept. 20 at Hamilton High School.

Cin. West Clermont defense stifles Cin. Walnut Hills

Cin. West Clermont’s defense throttled Cin. Walnut Hills, resulting in a 30-0 shutout at West Clermont High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last season, Cin. West Clermont and Cin. Walnut Hills faced off on Sept. 8, 2023 at Walnut Hills High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. West Clermont faced off against Milford (OH) and Cin. Walnut Hills took on Cin. Winton Woods on Sept. 20 at Winton Woods High School.

Cin. Winton Woods defense stifles Loveland

Cin. Winton Woods’ defense throttled Loveland, resulting in a 49-0 shutout in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Cin. Winton Woods a 28-0 lead over Loveland.

Both teams were shutout in the second and third quarters.

The Warriors got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 21-0 edge.

Last time Cin. Winton Woods and Loveland played in a 21-9 game on Oct. 13, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Loveland faced off against Cin. Turpin and Cin. Winton Woods took on Cin. Walnut Hills on Sept. 20 at Winton Woods High School.

Cin. Wyoming dominates Cin. Deer Park

Cin. Wyoming unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Cin. Deer Park 56-20 Friday for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Cin. Wyoming moved in front of Cin. Deer Park 14-7 to begin the second quarter.

The Cowboys’ offense stormed in front for a 42-14 lead over the Wildcats at the intermission.

Cin. Wyoming steamrolled to a 49-20 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Cowboys held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Cin. Wyoming and Cin. Deer Park faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Wyoming High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Deer Park faced off against Cin. Indian Hill and Cin. Wyoming took on N. Bend (Cleves) Taylor on Sept. 20 at Taylor High School.

Clarksville Clinton-Massie shuts out Goshen

A suffocating defense helped Clarksville Clinton-Massie handle Goshen 55-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Clarksville Clinton-Massie thundered in front of Goshen 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Falcons fought to a 41-0 intermission margin at the Warriors’ expense.

Clarksville Clinton-Massie jumped to a 48-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Falcons got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last time Clarksville Clinton-Massie and Goshen played in a 50-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Clarksville Clinton-Massie faced off against Harrison and Goshen took on Blanchester on Sept. 20 at Blanchester High School.

Cle. Adams survives for narrow win over Cle. John Marshall

Cle. Adams posted a narrow 20-16 win over Cle. John Marshall in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cle. Adams faced off against Cle. Rhodes and Cle. John Marshall took on Gates Mills Gilmour on Sept. 20 at Gilmour Academy.

Cle. Benedictine takes down Elyria Cath.

Cle. Benedictine recorded a big victory over Elyria Cath. 42-9 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Cle. Benedictine opened with a 14-9 advantage over Elyria Cath. through the first quarter.

Cle. Benedictine roared to a 42-9 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither defense permitted points in the second and fourth quarters.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Elyria Cath. faced off against Parma Padua and Cle. Benedictine took on Shaker Hts. on Sept. 20 at Benedictine High School.

Cle. E. Tech shuts out Cle. Lincoln W.

Defense dominated as Cle. E. Tech pitched a 40-0 shutout of Cle. Lincoln W. at East Technical High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cle. E. Tech faced off against Cle. Glenville and Cle. Lincoln W. took on Cle. JFK on Sept. 20 at Lincoln West School.

Cle. Glenville dominates Cle. Rhodes in convincing showing

Cle. Glenville scored early and often to roll over Cle. Rhodes 35-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Cle. Glenville and Cle. Rhodes squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at James Ford Rhodes High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cle. Rhodes faced off against Cle. Adams and Cle. Glenville took on St. Edward (OH) on Sept. 26 at St. Edward (OH).

Cle. JFK slips past Cle. Collinwood

Cle. JFK posted a narrow 18-14 win over Cle. Collinwood in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cle. Collinwood faced off against Cle. Hay and Cle. JFK took on Cle. Lincoln W. on Sept. 20 at Lincoln West School.

Cle. Hts. overcomes River Rouge in seat-squirming affair

Cle. Hts. posted a narrow 14-7 win over River Rouge in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Recently on Sept. 20, Cle. Hts. squared off with Mentor in a football game.

N. Bend (Cleves) Taylor tops Cin. Finneytown

N. Bend (Cleves) Taylor dismissed Cin. Finneytown by a 40-14 count for an Ohio high school football victory at Taylor High on Oct. 4.

Last season, N. Bend (Cleves) Taylor and Cin. Finneytown faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Finneytown High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, N. Bend (Cleves) Taylor faced off against Cin. Wyoming and Cin. Finneytown took on Cin. Mariemont on Sept. 20 at Finneytown High School.

Clyde overcomes deficit to defeat Tiffin Columbian

Clyde rallied over Tiffin Columbian for an inspiring 33-14 victory in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Tiffin Columbian showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Clyde as the first quarter ended.

The Fliers kept a 10-7 intermission margin at the Tornadoes’ expense.

Clyde stormed to a 23-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Fliers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 10-7 edge.

Last season, Tiffin Columbian and Clyde squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Columbian High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Clyde faced off against Port Clinton and Tiffin Columbian took on Huron on Sept. 20 at Huron High School.

Coldwater scores early, pulls away from Delphos St. John’s

An early dose of momentum helped Coldwater to a 52-7 runaway past Delphos St. John’s for an Ohio high school football victory at St. John’s High on Oct. 4.

Coldwater stormed in front of Delphos St. John’s 31-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Blue Jays bowed their back in the second quarter, chipping the deficit to 31-7.

Coldwater roared to a 52-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Coldwater and Delphos St John’s faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Coldwater High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Delphos St John’s faced off against Ft. Recovery and Coldwater took on Minster on Sept. 20 at Minster High School.

Columbia Station Columbia delivers statement win over Wellington

Columbia Station Columbia dismissed Wellington by a 33-7 count at Columbia High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The Raiders registered a 20-7 advantage at halftime over the Dukes.

Both teams were shutout in the first and third quarters.

The Raiders got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 13-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Columbia Station Columbia faced off against LaGrange Keystone and Wellington took on Sheffield Brookside on Sept. 20 at Brookside High School.

Columbiana Crestview shuts out Newton Falls

A suffocating defense helped Columbiana Crestview handle Newton Falls 60-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Columbiana Crestview and Newton Falls faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Crestview High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Newton Falls faced off against Leavittsburg LaBrae and Columbiana Crestview took on Ravenna SE on Sept. 20 at Southeast High School.

Bishop Ready rides to cruise-control win over Whitehall-Yearling

Bishop Ready raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 42-6 win over Whitehall-Yearling in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Bishop Ready moved in front of Whitehall-Yearling 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Silver Knights fought to a 21-0 halftime margin at the Rams’ expense.

Bishop Ready pulled to a 35-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Silver Knights held on with a 7-6 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Bishop Ready and Whitehall-Yearling faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Whitehall Yearling High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bishop Ready faced off against Cols. DeSales and Whitehall-Yearling took on Marietta on Sept. 20 at Whitehall Yearling High School.

Bishop Watterson scores early, pulls away from Cols. KIPP

Bishop Watterson rushed to an early advantage and ran away for a 45-6 win over Cols. KIPP during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last time Bishop Watterson and Cols. KIPP played in a 51-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bishop Watterson faced off against Chardon.

Cols. Beechcroft overpowers Cols. Mifflin in thorough fashion

Cols. Beechcroft dominated Cols. Mifflin 40-14 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Last season, Cols. Beechcroft and Cols. Mifflin squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Mifflin High School.

Cols. DeSales holds off Bishop Hartley

Cols. DeSales topped Bishop Hartley 14-6 in a tough tilt in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The Stallions opened a close 7-6 gap over the Hawks at the intermission.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first and third quarters, as neither squad scored.

The Stallions held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Bishop Hartley and Cols. DeSales faced off on Oct. 6, 2023 at Bishop Hartley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cols. DeSales faced off against Bishop Ready and Bishop Hartley took on Ironton on Sept. 20 at Ironton High School.

Cols. Franklin Hts. scores early, pulls away from Dublin Scioto

Cols. Franklin Hts. controlled the scoreboard and the game in a strong 34-14 victory over Dublin Scioto at Dublin Scioto High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Cols. Franklin Hts. opened with a 14-0 advantage over Dublin Scioto through the first quarter.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.

Cols. Franklin Hts. jumped to a 27-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Falcons enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Irish’s 14-7 advantage in the fourth quarter.

Last time Dublin Scioto and Cols. Franklin Hts. played in a 27-24 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Dublin Scioto faced off against Worthington Kilbourne and Cols. Franklin Hts. took on Galloway Westland on Sept. 20 at Franklin Heights High School.

Cols. Grandview Hts. dominates Worthington Christian

Cols. Grandview Hts. handled Worthington Christian 49-21 in an impressive showing on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Last season, Worthington Christian and Cols. Grandview Hts. faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Grandview Heights High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Worthington Christian faced off against Glouster Trimble and Cols. Grandview Hts. took on Chesapeake on Sept. 20 at Grandview Heights High School.

Cols. Hamilton Twp. crushes Circleville

Cols. Hamilton Twp. dominated from start to finish in an imposing 53-28 win over Circleville at Circleville High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Cols. Hamilton Twp. opened with a 21-14 advantage over Circleville through the first quarter.

The Rangers’ offense breathed fire in front for a 41-21 lead over the Tigers at halftime.

Circleville rallied in the third quarter by making it 47-28.

The Rangers held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Cols. Hamilton Twp. and Circleville faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Hamilton Township High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Circleville faced off against Amanda-Clearcreek and Cols. Hamilton Twp. took on Delaware Buckeye Valley on Sept. 20 at Hamilton Township High School.

East’s speedy start jolts Cols. Whetstone

East took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Cols. Whetstone 43-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Cols. Whetstone and East faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Whetstone High School.

Columbus Grove crushes Ft. Loramie

Columbus Grove scored early and often to roll over Ft. Loramie 50-20 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Columbus Grove opened with a 14-0 advantage over Ft. Loramie through the first quarter.

The Bulldogs registered a 28-7 advantage at halftime over the Redskins.

Columbus Grove charged to a 35-13 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Bulldogs got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 15-7 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Columbus Grove faced off against Delphos Jefferson and Ft. Loramie took on Lima Cent. Cath. on Sept. 20 at Lima Central Catholic High School.

Copley dominates Cuyahoga Falls

Copley earned a convincing 62-7 win over Cuyahoga Falls for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Copley faced off against Aurora and Cuyahoga Falls took on Richfield Revere on Sept. 20 at Cuyahoga Falls High School.

Corning Miller rides to cruise-control win over Lancaster Fisher Cath.

It was a tough night for Lancaster Fisher Cath. which was overmatched by Corning Miller in this 44-18 verdict.

Corning Miller opened with a 7-0 advantage over Lancaster Fisher Cath. through the first quarter.

The Irish drew within 15-12 at halftime.

Corning Miller darted to a 21-12 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Falcons held on with a 23-6 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Corning Miller and Lancaster Fisher Cath. played in a 43-20 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Lancaster Fisher Cath. faced off against Fairfield Christian and Corning Miller took on Sugar Grove Berne Union on Sept. 20 at Miller High School.

Cuyahoga Falls CVCA scores fast, scores a lot to dismiss Navarre Fairless

A swift early pace pushed Cuyahoga Falls CVCA past Navarre Fairless Friday 38-7 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Cuyahoga Falls CVCA stormed in front of Navarre Fairless 17-0 to begin the second quarter.

Cuyahoga Falls CVCA thundered to a 38-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second and fourth quarters.

Last season, Cuyahoga Falls CVCA and Navarre Fairless faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Fairless High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cuyahoga Falls CVCA faced off against Can. South and Navarre Fairless took on Canal Fulton Northwest on Sept. 20 at Northwest High School.

Super start fuels Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit’s victory over Akr. Hoban

After jumping in front early, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit held off Akr. Hoban squad for a 19-14 win for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit darted in front of Akr. Hoban 13-0 to begin the second quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second and third quarters.

The Knights outpointed the Warriors 14-6 in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit faced off against Akr. Firestone and Akr. Hoban took on Cle. St Ignatius on Sept. 20 at Archbishop Hoban High School.

Dalton overwhelms Rittman

Dalton earned a convincing 54-14 win over Rittman in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Dalton darted in front of Rittman 13-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Bulldogs opened a huge 47-7 gap over the Indians at halftime.

Dalton jumped to a 54-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Bulldogs chalked up this decision in spite of the Indians’ spirited fourth-quarter performance.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Rittman faced off against Creston Norwayne and Dalton took on Jeromesville Hillsdale on Sept. 20 at Hillsdale High School.

Danville comes from behind to stop Cardington-Lincoln

Danville trailed at the end of the first quarter before rallying for a 34-8 win over Cardington-Lincoln in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Cardington-Lincoln started on steady ground by forging an 8-6 lead over Danville at the end of the first quarter.

The Blue Devils kept a 26-8 intermission margin at the Pirates’ expense.

Neither squad could muster points in the third quarter.

The Blue Devils got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 8-0 edge.

Last time Danville and Cardington-Lincoln played in a 61-21 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cardington-Lincoln faced off against Howard E. Knox and Danville took on Galion Northmor on Sept. 20 at Northmor High School.

Day. Chaminade Julienne defeats Bishop Fenwick

Day. Chaminade Julienne recorded a big victory over Bishop Fenwick 48-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Day. Chaminade Julienne moved in front of Bishop Fenwick 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Eagles opened a small 21-7 gap over the Falcons at the intermission.

Day. Chaminade Julienne charged to a 48-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Day. Chaminade Julienne and Bishop Fenwick faced off on Sept. 28, 2023 at Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bishop Fenwick faced off against Cin. Mt Healthy and Day. Chaminade Julienne took on Trenton Edgewood on Sept. 20 at Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School.

Defiance shuts out Elida

Defense dominated as Defiance pitched a 35-0 shutout of Elida in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Defiance opened with a 7-0 advantage over Elida through the first quarter.

Defiance opened a giant 35-0 gap over Elida at halftime.

Neither defense permitted points in the third and fourth quarters.

Last time Elida and Defiance played in a 19-18 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Defiance faced off against Lima Shawnee and Elida took on Lima Bath on Sept. 20 at Elida High School.

Defiance Ayersville overcomes Hicksville in seat-squirming affair

Defiance Ayersville finally found a way to top Hicksville 21-20 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Hicksville started on steady ground by forging a 7-0 lead over Defiance Ayersville at the end of the first quarter.

The Aces got the better of the action throughout the first half, owning a 20-0 margin over the Pilots at halftime.

Hicksville moved a modest margin over Defiance Ayersville as both teams headed to make end of the third quarter adjustments.

It took a 7-0 rally, but the Pilots were up to the task, grabbing the lead for good in the fourth quarter.

Last time Defiance Ayersville and Hicksville played in a 38-14 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Defiance Ayersville faced off against Paulding and Hicksville took on Antwerp on Sept. 20 at Antwerp High School.

Defiance Tinora outlasts Haviland Wayne Trace to earn OT victory

Defiance Tinora used overtime to slip past Haviland Wayne Trace 3-0 at Wayne Trace High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through barren first, second, third and fourth quarters.

Defiance Tinora held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the first overtime period.

Last time Defiance Tinora and Haviland Wayne Trace played in a 21-13 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Haviland Wayne Trace faced off against Edgerton and Defiance Tinora took on Sherwood Fairview on Sept. 20 at Tinora High School.

Delaware Buckeye Valley denies Cols. St. Charles’ challenge

Delaware Buckeye Valley eventually beat Cols. St. Charles 31-13 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last time Delaware Buckeye Valley and Cols. St. Charles played in a 28-20 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Delaware Buckeye Valley faced off against Cols. Hamilton Twp. and Cols. St. Charles took on Gahanna Cols. Academy on Sept. 20 at Columbus Academy.

Delaware Hayes overcomes Westerville S. in seat-squirming affair

Delaware Hayes finally found a way to top Westerville S. 24-21 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Neither team had the advantage with the score stuck at 14-14 as the third quarter started.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first and third quarters, as neither squad scored.

The Pacers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 10-7 edge.

Last season, Delaware Hayes and Westerville S. faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Westerville South High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Delaware Hayes faced off against Westerville N. and Westerville S. took on Sunbury Big Walnut on Sept. 20 at Westerville South High School.

Delaware Olentangy Berlin overwhelms Thomas Worthington

Delaware Olentangy Berlin recorded a big victory over Thomas Worthington 43-14 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Delaware Olentangy Berlin jumped in front of Thomas Worthington 13-7 to begin the second quarter.

The Bears registered a 26-7 advantage at halftime over the Cardinals.

Delaware Olentangy Berlin and Thomas Worthington each scored in the third quarter.

The Bears got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 10-0 edge.

Last season, Delaware Olentangy Berlin and Thomas Worthington squared off on Oct. 20, 2023 at Olentangy Berlin High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Delaware Olentangy Berlin faced off against Lewis Center Olentangy Orange and Thomas Worthington took on Pickerington N. on Sept. 20 at Thomas Worthington High School.

Delta barely beats Wauseon

Delta posted a narrow 21-14 win over Wauseon on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.

The Panthers opened a thin 14-0 gap over the Indians at halftime.

Delta moved to a 21-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Indians rallied in the fourth quarter, but the Panthers skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.

Last time Wauseon and Delta played in a 38-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wauseon faced off against Metamora Evergreen and Delta took on Archbold on Sept. 20 at Archbold High School.

Wooster lets lead slip away in Dover’s victory

Dover fought back from a slow start and rolled to 48-28 win over Wooster in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The start wasn’t the problem for Wooster, as it began with a 7-0 edge over Dover through the end of the first quarter.

The Tornadoes’ offense jumped in front for a 28-21 lead over the Generals at halftime.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.

The Tornadoes got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 13-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Dover faced off against Steubenville and Wooster took on Lexington on Sept. 20 at Lexington High School.

Dresden Tri-Valley allows no points against Warsaw River View

A suffocating defense helped Dresden Tri-Valley handle Warsaw River View 65-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Dresden Tri-Valley steamrolled in front of Warsaw River View 34-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Scotties fought to a 41-0 halftime margin at the Black Bears’ expense.

Dresden Tri-Valley steamrolled to a 48-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Scotties held on with a 17-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Dresden Tri-Valley and Warsaw River View played in a 59-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

Recently on Sept. 20, Dresden Tri-Valley squared off with New Lexington in a football game.

Dublin Jerome delivers statement win over Hilliard Darby

Dublin Jerome dominated Hilliard Darby 35-14 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Tough to find an edge early, Dublin Jerome and Hilliard Darby fashioned a 7-7 stalemate through the first quarter.

The Celtics and the Panthers were deadlocked at 14-14 heading to the third quarter.

Dublin Jerome enjoyed a close margin over Hilliard Darby with a 21-14 lead heading to the final quarter.

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

Last season, Dublin Jerome and Hilliard Darby faced off on Oct. 20, 2023 at Hilliard Darby High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Dublin Jerome faced off against Powell Olentangy Liberty and Hilliard Darby took on Grove City on Sept. 20 at Hilliard Darby High School.

Beaver barely beats Hubbard

Beaver posted a narrow 39-31 win over Hubbard at Beaver Local High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Neither team dominated early as the two squads struggled evenly to a 14-14 tie through the first quarter.

Defense ruled the second and third quarters as Beaver and Hubbard were both scoreless.

The Beavers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 25-17 edge.

Last season, Hubbard and Beaver squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Hubbard High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Beaver faced off against Salem and Hubbard took on Poland Seminary on Sept. 20 at Poland Seminary High School.

E. Liverpool survives overtime against Richmond Edison

E. Liverpool took full advantage of overtime to defeat Richmond Edison 21-20 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Richmond Edison started on steady ground by forging a 6-0 lead over E. Liverpool at the end of the first quarter.

Both teams were shutout in the second and third quarters.

Nothing was decided in the fourth quarter, with the Potters and the Wildcats locked in a 14-14 stalemate.

E. Liverpool held on with a 7-6 scoring edge in the first overtime period.

Last time E. Liverpool and Richmond Edison played in a 17-14 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Richmond Edison faced off against Caldwell and E. Liverpool took on St Clairsville on Sept. 20 at East Liverpool High School.

E. Palestine grinds out close victory over Wellsville

E. Palestine topped Wellsville 28-27 in a tough tilt at Wellsville High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Wellsville showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 21-14 advantage over E. Palestine as the first quarter ended.

The Bulldogs’ offense moved in front for a 28-21 lead over the Tigers at the intermission.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the third quarter.

The Tigers outpointed the Bulldogs 6-0 in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

Last season, E. Palestine and Wellsville faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at East Palestine High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wellsville faced off against Leetonia and E. Palestine took on Youngs. Valley Christian on Sept. 20 at Valley Christian School.

Eaton collects victory over Monroe

Eaton pushed past Monroe for a 31-21 win in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Eaton a 7-0 lead over Monroe.

The Eagles registered a 24-14 advantage at halftime over the Hornets.

Eaton jumped to a 31-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Hornets outpointed the Eagles 7-0 in the final quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

Last season, Eaton and Monroe faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Monroe High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Eaton faced off against Germantown Valley View and Monroe took on Washington C.H. on Sept. 20 at Monroe High School.

Edgerton tops Paulding

Edgerton knocked off Paulding 38-26 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Edgerton moved in front of Paulding 20-6 to begin the second quarter.

The Bulldogs opened a colossal 24-6 gap over the Panthers at the intermission.

Edgerton roared to a 31-12 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Panthers enjoyed a 14-7 edge in the final quarter, yet the result was already decided.

Last season, Paulding and Edgerton squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Edgerton High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Paulding faced off against Defiance Ayersville and Edgerton took on Haviland Wayne Trace on Sept. 20 at Wayne Trace High School.

Edon overpowers Northwood in thorough fashion

Edon controlled the action to earn an impressive 37-6 win against Northwood in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Neither defense permitted points in the first quarter.

The Bombers fought to an 18-0 halftime margin at the Rangers’ expense.

Edon steamrolled to a 30-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Bombers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Edon and Northwood squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Edon High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Northwood faced off against Vanlue and Edon took on Whiteford on Sept. 20 at Edon High School.

Findlay Liberty-Benton pushes over Pandora-Gilboa

Findlay Liberty-Benton eventually beat Pandora-Gilboa 38-21 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Tough to find an edge early, Findlay Liberty-Benton and Pandora-Gilboa fashioned a 7-7 stalemate through the first quarter.

The Eagles opened a small 24-14 gap over the Rockets at the intermission.

Pandora-Gilboa responded in the third quarter by cutting the margin to 24-21.

The Eagles got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-0 edge.

Last time Findlay Liberty-Benton and Pandora-Gilboa played in a 33-28 game on Oct. 6, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Findlay Liberty-Benton faced off against Bloomdale Elmwood and Pandora-Gilboa took on Arlington on Sept. 20 at Pandora-Gilboa High School.

Fredericktown sets early tone to dominate Loudonville

An early dose of momentum helped Fredericktown to a 39-14 runaway past Loudonville for an Ohio high school football victory at Loudonville High on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Fredericktown a 20-7 lead over Loudonville.

Defense ruled the second quarter as the Freddies and the Redbirds were both scoreless.

Fredericktown charged to a 33-7 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Redbirds rallied in the final quarter, but the Freddies skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.

Last season, Fredericktown and Loudonville faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Fredericktown High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Loudonville faced off against Centerburg and Fredericktown took on Mt Gilead on Sept. 20 at Fredericktown High School.

Gahanna Cols. Academy shuts out Cols. Bexley

A suffocating defense helped Gahanna Cols. Academy handle Cols. Bexley 42-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Gahanna Cols. Academy and Cols. Bexley faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Bexley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Gahanna Cols. Academy faced off against Cols. St. Charles and Cols. Bexley took on Landmark Christian on Sept. 20 at Bexley High School.

Gahanna Lincoln bests New Albany

Gahanna Lincoln dominated from start to finish in an imposing 41-6 win over New Albany during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Gahanna Lincoln darted in front of New Albany 21-6 to begin the second quarter.

The Golden Lions registered a 34-6 advantage at halftime over the Eagles.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Golden Lions held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Gahanna Lincoln and New Albany played in a 20-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Gahanna Lincoln faced off against Dublin Coffman and New Albany took on Hilliard Bradley on Sept. 20 at New Albany High School.

Galion Northmor defense stifles Howard E. Knox

Defense dominated as Galion Northmor pitched a 42-0 shutout of Howard E. Knox for an Ohio high school football victory at East Knox High on Oct. 4.

Galion Northmor opened with a 7-0 advantage over Howard E. Knox through the first quarter.

The Golden Knights registered a 28-0 advantage at intermission over the Bulldogs.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

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

Last season, Galion Northmor and Howard E. Knox squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Northmor High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Howard E. Knox faced off against Cardington-Lincoln and Galion Northmor took on Danville on Sept. 20 at Northmor High School.

Galion Northmor defense stifles Howard E. Knox

A suffocating defense helped Galion Northmor handle Howard E. Knox 42-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Last season, Galion Northmor and Howard E. Knox faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Northmor High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Galion Northmor faced off against Danville and Howard E. Knox took on Cardington-Lincoln on Sept. 20 at Cardington High School.

Galloway Westland denies Westerville N.’s challenge

Galloway Westland notched a win against Westerville N. 34-21 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Galloway Westland moved in front of Westerville N. 17-14 to begin the second quarter.

The Cougars fought to a 24-21 intermission margin at the Warriors’ expense.

Galloway Westland jumped to a 31-21 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Cougars got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 3-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Galloway Westland faced off against Cols. Franklin Hts. and Westerville N. took on Delaware Hayes on Sept. 20 at Delaware Hayes High School.

An early bolt powers Garrettsville Garfield past Youngs. Liberty

Garrettsville Garfield raced to a first-quarter lead and held on for a 20-13 win over Youngs. Liberty in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Garrettsville Garfield opened with a 20-6 advantage over Youngs. Liberty through the first quarter.

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

The Leopards outpointed the G-Men 7-0 in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

Last season, Garrettsville Garfield and Youngs. Liberty faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at James A. Garfield High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Garrettsville Garfield faced off against Warren Champion and Youngs. Liberty took on Brookfield on Sept. 20 at Brookfield High School.

Gates Mills Hawken escapes Rocky River Lutheran W. in thin win

Gates Mills Hawken finally found a way to top Rocky River Lutheran W. 27-21 at Hawken High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren first quarter.

The Hawks opened a thin 7-6 gap over the Longhorns at halftime.

Gates Mills Hawken moved to a 21-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Hawks maintained the upper hand despite being outscored 15-6 in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Rocky River Lutheran W. and Gates Mills Hawken faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Lutheran West High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Gates Mills Hawken faced off against Ashtabula Lakeside and Rocky River Lutheran W. took on Madison on Sept. 20 at Lutheran West High School.

Geneva overpowers Conneaut in thorough fashion

Geneva handled Conneaut 75-6 in an impressive showing during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Geneva and Conneaut squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Conneaut High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Geneva faced off against Perry and Conneaut took on Painesville Harvey on Sept. 20 at Harvey High School.

Germantown Valley View shuts out Middletown Madison

A suffocating defense helped Germantown Valley View handle Middletown Madison 35-0 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Germantown Valley View opened with a 7-0 advantage over Middletown Madison through the first quarter.

The Spartans registered a 14-0 advantage at halftime over the Mohawks.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Spartans got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 21-0 edge.

Last time Germantown Valley View and Middletown Madison played in a 49-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Middletown Madison faced off against Brookville and Germantown Valley View took on Eaton on Sept. 20 at Valley View High School.

Gibsonburg scores early, pulls away from Kansas Lakota

Gibsonburg scored early and often in a 55-7 win over Kansas Lakota on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Gibsonburg opened with a 20-0 advantage over Kansas Lakota through the first quarter.

The Golden Bears fought to a 48-0 halftime margin at the Raiders’ expense.

Gibsonburg and Kansas Lakota each scored in the third quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last time Gibsonburg and Kansas Lakota played in a 34-3 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Gibsonburg faced off against Tiffin Calvert and Kansas Lakota took on Bascom Hopewell-Loudon on Sept. 20 at Hopewell-Loudon Local High School.

Glouster Trimble’s speedy start jolts Belpre

A swift early pace pushed Glouster Trimble past Belpre Friday 52-6 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Glouster Trimble a 27-0 lead over Belpre.

The Tomcats opened a towering 39-0 gap over the Golden Eagles at halftime.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the third quarter.

The Tomcats got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Glouster Trimble and Belpre squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Belpre High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Glouster Trimble faced off against Worthington Christian and Belpre took on Beallsville on Sept. 20 at Beallsville High School.

Gnadenhutten Indian Valley barely beats Sugarcreek Garaway

Gnadenhutten Indian Valley finally found a way to top Sugarcreek Garaway 40-35 at Garaway High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Gnadenhutten Indian Valley opened with a 14-7 advantage over Sugarcreek Garaway through the first quarter.

The Pirates had a 21-20 edge on the Braves at the beginning of the third quarter.

Gnadenhutten Indian Valley broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 26-21 lead over Sugarcreek Garaway.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the final quarter.

Last season, Sugarcreek Garaway and Gnadenhutten Indian Valley squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Indian Valley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sugarcreek Garaway faced off against Malvern and Gnadenhutten Indian Valley took on Lore City Buckeye Trail on Sept. 20 at Indian Valley High School.

Granville shuts out Pataskala Licking Hts.

Defense dominated as Granville pitched a 21-0 shutout of Pataskala Licking Hts. on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Granville opened with a 7-0 advantage over Pataskala Licking Hts. through the first quarter.

Granville thundered to a 21-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second and fourth quarters.

Last time Granville and Pataskala Licking Hts. played in a 28-20 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Granville faced off against Utica and Pataskala Licking Hts. took on Hebron Lakewood on Sept. 20 at Lakewood High School.

Grove City shuts out Westerville Cent.

Defense dominated as Grove City pitched a 35-0 shutout of Westerville Cent. in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Grove City darted in front of Westerville Cent. 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Greyhounds fought to a 28-0 intermission margin at the Warhawks’ expense.

Grove City thundered to a 35-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last time Westerville Cent. and Grove City played in a 33-28 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Grove City faced off against Hilliard Darby and Westerville Cent. took on Lewis Center Olentangy on Sept. 20 at Westerville Central High School.

Grove City Christian shuts out Millersport

Grove City Christian’s defense throttled Millersport, resulting in a 48-0 shutout in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Grove City Christian a 14-0 lead over Millersport.

The Eagles’ offense charged in front for a 33-0 lead over the Lakers at the intermission.

Grove City Christian steamrolled to a 41-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Eagles held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Grove City Christian and Millersport played in a 55-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Millersport faced off against Stewart Federal Hocking and Grove City Christian took on Zanesville Rosecrans on Sept. 20 at Grove City Christian School.

Hamilton comes back to beat Fairfield

Hamilton overcame a first-quarter deficit in a 42-21 win over Fairfield during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last time Hamilton and Fairfield played in a 31-28 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Fairfield faced off against Liberty Twp. Lakota E. and Hamilton took on Cin. Oak Hills on Sept. 20 at Hamilton High School.

Hamilton Badin tacks win on Day. Carroll

Hamilton Badin earned a convincing 56-7 win over Day. Carroll in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Neither team dominated early as the two squads struggled evenly to a 7-7 tie through the first quarter.

The Rams’ offense pulled in front for a 28-7 lead over the Patriots at the intermission.

Hamilton Badin breathed fire to a 49-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Rams got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Hamilton Badin and Day. Carroll squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Carroll High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hamilton Badin faced off against Cin. Hughes and Day. Carroll took on Oxford Talawanda on Sept. 20 at Talawanda High School.

Hamilton Ross outlasts Trenton Edgewood to earn OT victory

Hamilton Ross used overtime to slip past Trenton Edgewood 17-14 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The start wasn’t the problem for Trenton Edgewood, as it began with a 7-0 edge over Hamilton Ross through the end of the first quarter.

The Cougars moved ahead by earning a 14-7 advantage over the Rams at the end of the second quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

Nothing was decided in the final quarter, with the Rams and the Cougars locked in a 14-14 stalemate.

Hamilton Ross held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the first overtime period.

Last season, Trenton Edgewood and Hamilton Ross squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Edgewood High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hamilton Ross faced off against Jackson and Trenton Edgewood took on Day. Chaminade Julienne on Sept. 20 at Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School.

Hanoverton United defeats Leetonia

Hanoverton United raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 49-6 win over Leetonia on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last time Hanoverton United and Leetonia played in a 35-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hanoverton United faced off against Salineville Southern and Leetonia took on Wellsville on Sept. 20 at Leetonia High School.

Harrison dominates Cin. Mt. Healthy in convincing showing

Harrison dismissed Cin. Mt. Healthy by a 49-26 count for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Harrison opened with a 14-0 advantage over Cin. Mt. Healthy through the first quarter.

The Wildcats’ offense thundered in front for a 35-14 lead over the Fighting Owls at halftime.

Harrison jumped to a 49-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Fighting Owls narrowed the gap 12-0 in the final quarter but it was too little, too late.

Last time Harrison and Cin. Mt Healthy played in a 42-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Harrison faced off against Clarksville Clinton-Massie and Cin. Mt Healthy took on Bishop Fenwick on Sept. 20 at Bishop Fenwick High School.

Heath tacks win on Hebron Lakewood

Heath controlled the action to earn an impressive 50-13 win against Hebron Lakewood for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Heath opened with a 14-0 advantage over Hebron Lakewood through the first quarter.

The Bulldogs registered a 36-0 advantage at intermission over the Lancers.

Heath roared to a 50-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Lancers closed the lead with a 7-0 margin in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Heath and Hebron Lakewood squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Lakewood High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Heath faced off against Mt. Vernon and Hebron Lakewood took on Pataskala Licking Hts. on Sept. 20 at Lakewood High School.

Hilliard Davidson dominates Hilliard Bradley in convincing showing

Hilliard Davidson’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Hilliard Bradley 45-13 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Hilliard Bradley and Hilliard Davidson faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Hilliard Bradley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hilliard Davidson faced off against Marysville and Hilliard Bradley took on New Albany on Sept. 20 at New Albany High School.

Hillsboro’s early pace exhausts Chillicothe

Hillsboro raced to a first-quarter lead and held on for a 21-14 win over Chillicothe at Hillsboro High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last season, Hillsboro and Chillicothe squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Chillicothe High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hillsboro faced off against Lees Creek E. Clinton and Chillicothe took on Wilmington on Sept. 20 at Wilmington High School.

Holgate allows no points against Sebring McKinley

Defense dominated as Holgate pitched a 54-0 shutout of Sebring McKinley on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Last season, Holgate and Sebring McKinley faced off on Sept. 22, 2023 at McKinley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Holgate faced off against Lakeside Danbury and Sebring McKinley took on Youngs. Valley Christian on Sept. 26 at McKinley High School.

Holland Springfield allows no points against Sylvania Northview

Defense dominated as Holland Springfield pitched a 21-0 shutout of Sylvania Northview during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Sylvania Northview and Holland Springfield squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Northview High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Holland Springfield faced off against Napoleon and Sylvania Northview took on Bowling Green on Sept. 20 at Bowling Green High School.

Huber Hts. Wayne overwhelms Springfield

Huber Hts. Wayne handled Springfield 36-6 in an impressive showing for an Ohio high school football victory at Springfield High on Oct. 4.

Huber Hts. Wayne jumped in front of Springfield 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Warriors registered a 21-0 advantage at halftime over the Wildcats.

Huber Hts. Wayne pulled to a 36-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Wildcats managed a 6-0 rally in the final quarter, yet the die was already cast.

Last season, Springfield and Huber Hts. Wayne faced off on Oct. 27, 2023 at Wayne High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Springfield faced off against Centerville and Huber Hts. Wayne took on Kettering Fairmont on Sept. 20 at Wayne High School.

Hudson shuts out Brecksville-Broadview Hts.

Hudson’s defense throttled Brecksville-Broadview Hts., resulting in a 35-0 shutout on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Hudson a 14-0 lead over Brecksville-Broadview Hts.

The Explorers’ offense charged in front for a 28-0 lead over the Bees at the intermission.

Hudson jumped to a 35-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Brecksville-Broadview Hts. faced off against Wadsworth and Hudson took on Twinsburg on Sept. 20 at Hudson High School.

Hunting Valley University thwarts Cle. Hts. Lutheran E.’s quest

Hunting Valley University notched a win against Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. 31-14 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Hunting Valley University opened with an 8-0 advantage over Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. through the first quarter.

The Preppers’ offense darted in front for a 15-6 lead over the Falcons at the intermission.

Cle. Hts. Lutheran E. fought back in the third quarter to make it 15-14.

The Preppers held on with a 16-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Huron tops Bellevue

Huron grabbed a 19-7 victory at the expense of Bellevue in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Huron a 6-0 lead over Bellevue.

The Tigers’ offense darted in front for a 13-7 lead over the Redmen at the intermission.

Huron moved to a 16-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Tigers held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Huron faced off against Tiffin Columbian and Bellevue took on Sandusky Perkins on Sept. 20 at Bellevue High School.

Independence darts by Brooklyn

Independence left no doubt on Friday, controlling Brooklyn from start to finish for a 41-6 victory during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Independence moved in front of Brooklyn 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Blue Devils’ offense moved in front for a 20-6 lead over the Hurricanes at the intermission.

Independence stormed to a 28-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Blue Devils got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 13-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Independence faced off against Chagrin Falls and Brooklyn took on Mantua Crestwood on Sept. 20 at Brooklyn High School.

Ironton sprints past Pikeville

Ironton pushed past Pikeville for a 48-33 win at Pikeville High on Oct. 4 in Kentucky football action.

Neither side could break ahead as the two teams began in a tense 14-14 duel in the first quarter.

The second quarter began with neither team in charge at a 21-21 deadlock.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Ironton and Pikeville locked in a 27-27 stalemate.

The Fighting Tigers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 21-6 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Ironton faced off against Bishop Hartley.

Ironton Rock Hill routs Gallipolis Gallia

It was a tough night for Gallipolis Gallia which was overmatched by Ironton Rock Hill in this 37-12 verdict.

The Redmen’s offense moved in front for a 13-0 lead over the Blue Devils at the intermission.

Ironton Rock Hill steamrolled to a 37-12 lead heading into the final quarter.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through barren first and fourth quarters.

Last season, Gallipolis Gallia and Ironton Rock Hill squared off on Oct. 6, 2023 at Rock Hill High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Gallipolis Gallia faced off against Proctorville Fairland and Ironton Rock Hill took on South Point on Sept. 20 at Rock Hill High School.

Jackson shuts out Washington C.H.

Defense dominated as Jackson pitched a 42-0 shutout of Washington C.H. in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Jackson a 14-0 lead over Washington C.H.

The Ironmen registered a 21-0 advantage at intermission over the Blue Lions.

Jackson pulled to a 42-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Jackson and Washington C.H. squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Washington High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Jackson faced off against Hamilton Ross and Washington C.H. took on Monroe on Sept. 20 at Monroe High School.

Jackson Lumen Christi darts past Tol. St. Francis with early burst

Jackson Lumen Christi took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Tol. St. Francis 63-35 in a Michigan high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Jackson Lumen Christi opened with a 28-6 advantage over Tol. St. Francis through the first quarter.

The Knights battled back to make it 42-21 at halftime.

Jackson Lumen Christi charged to a 56-28 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Titans and the Knights each scored in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Tol. St. Francis faced off against Toledo St John’s Jesuit.

Jamestown Greeneview defense stifles S. Charleston SE

Defense dominated as Jamestown Greeneview pitched a 33-0 shutout of S. Charleston SE in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Jamestown Greeneview a 7-0 lead over S. Charleston SE.

The Rams’ offense darted in front for a 14-0 lead over the Trojans at halftime.

Jamestown Greeneview thundered to a 33-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last time Jamestown Greeneview and S. Charleston SE played in a 20-13 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Jamestown Greeneview faced off against N. Lewisburg Triad and S. Charleston SE took on W. Jefferson on Sept. 20 at West Jefferson High School.

Jeromesville Hillsdale earns solid win over Apple Creek Waynedale

Jeromesville Hillsdale knocked off Apple Creek Waynedale 34-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Jeromesville Hillsdale a 7-0 lead over Apple Creek Waynedale.

The Falcons’ offense jumped in front for a 21-7 lead over the Golden Bears at the intermission.

Jeromesville Hillsdale and Apple Creek Waynedale each scored in the third quarter.

The Falcons held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Jeromesville Hillsdale faced off against Dalton and Apple Creek Waynedale took on Smithville on Sept. 20 at Smithville High School.

Johnstown shuts out Johnstown Northridge

Defense dominated as Johnstown pitched a 28-0 shutout of Johnstown Northridge in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Johnstown a 7-0 lead over Johnstown Northridge.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Johnstown stormed to a 21-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Johnnies got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last time Johnstown and Johnstown Northridge played in a 26-14 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Johnstown Northridge faced off against Zanesville and Johnstown took on Pataskala Watkins Memorial on Sept. 20 at Watkins Memorial High School.

Kettering Fairmont crushes Clayton Northmont

Kettering Fairmont earned a convincing 42-13 win over Clayton Northmont in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Kettering Fairmont opened with a 14-0 advantage over Clayton Northmont through the first quarter.

The Firebirds fought to a 35-7 intermission margin at the Thunderbolts’ expense.

Kettering Fairmont steamrolled to a 42-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Thunderbolts rallied with a 6-0 advantage in the fourth quarter. However, the Firebirds prevailed.

Last season, Kettering Fairmont and Clayton Northmont faced off on Sept. 8, 2023 at Fairmont High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Clayton Northmont faced off against Springboro and Kettering Fairmont took on Huber Hts. Wayne on Sept. 20 at Wayne High School.

Kings Mills Kings defense stifles Morrow Little Miami

Kings Mills Kings’ defense throttled Morrow Little Miami, resulting in a 38-0 shutout in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Kings Mills Kings darted in front of Morrow Little Miami 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Knights registered a 35-0 advantage at halftime over the Panthers.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the third quarter.

The Knights held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Kings Mills Kings and Morrow Little Miami faced off on Oct. 13, 2023 at Little Miami High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Kings Mills Kings faced off against Cin. Anderson and Morrow Little Miami took on Lebanon on Sept. 20 at Lebanon High School.

Kirtland dominates Burton Berkshire in convincing showing

Kirtland unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Burton Berkshire 46-11 Friday for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Kirtland an 18-0 lead over Burton Berkshire.

The Hornets’ offense roared in front for a 46-0 lead over the Badgers at the intermission.

Burton Berkshire battled back to make it 46-6 in the third quarter.

The Badgers narrowed the gap 5-0 in the final quarter but it was too little, too late.

Last time Kirtland and Burton Berkshire played in a 47-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Burton Berkshire faced off against Wickliffe and Kirtland took on Cuyahoga Hts. on Sept. 20 at Cuyahoga Heights High School.

LaGrange Keystone tacks win on Sheffield Brookside

LaGrange Keystone dominated from start to finish in an imposing 43-14 win over Sheffield Brookside on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

In recent action on Sept. 20, LaGrange Keystone faced off against Columbia Station Columbia and Sheffield Brookside took on Wellington on Sept. 20 at Brookside High School.

Lakewood escapes Parma Normandy in thin win

Lakewood finally found a way to top Parma Normandy 32-24 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Parma Normandy showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 14-6 advantage over Lakewood as the first quarter ended.

The Invaders moved ahead by earning a 14-12 advantage over the Rangers at the end of the second quarter.

Lakewood broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 32-24 lead over Parma Normandy.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lakewood faced off against Rocky River and Parma Normandy took on N. Olmsted on Sept. 20 at Normandy High School.

St. Edward (OH) tops Cle. St. Ignatius

It was a tough night for Cle. St. Ignatius which was overmatched by St. Edward (OH) in this 28-6 verdict.

The first quarter gave St. Edward (OH) a 14-0 lead over Cle. St. Ignatius.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.

St. Edward (OH) darted to a 21-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Eagles got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cle. St Ignatius faced off against Akr. Hoban and St. Edward (OH) took on Cle. Glenville on Sept. 26 at St. Edward (OH).

Logan comes up short in matchup with Lancaster

Lancaster grabbed a 20-6 victory at the expense of Logan in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Lancaster moved in front of Logan 6-0 to begin the second quarter.

Neither team had the advantage with the score stuck at 6-6 as the third quarter started.

Lancaster jumped ahead over Logan when the final quarter began 12-6.

The Gales held on with an 8-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Logan faced off against Newark and Lancaster took on Groveport-Madison on Sept. 20 at Lancaster High School.

Lancaster Fairfield Union dominates Baltimore Liberty Union

Lancaster Fairfield Union dominated from start to finish in an imposing 49-21 win over Baltimore Liberty Union on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Lancaster Fairfield Union a 21-6 lead over Baltimore Liberty Union.

Both teams were shutout in the second quarter.

Lancaster Fairfield Union thundered to a 42-21 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Falcons held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Lancaster Fairfield Union and Baltimore Liberty Union played in a 17-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Baltimore Liberty Union faced off against Bloom-Carroll and Lancaster Fairfield Union took on Circleville Logan Elm on Sept. 20 at Logan Elm High School.

Leavittsburg LaBrae exhales after close call with Brookfield

Leavittsburg LaBrae topped Brookfield 25-20 in a tough tilt on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last season, Leavittsburg LaBrae and Brookfield squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Brookfield High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Brookfield faced off against Youngs. Liberty and Leavittsburg LaBrae took on Newton Falls on Sept. 20 at LaBrae High School.

Lebanon earns stressful win over Milford (OH)

Lebanon posted a narrow 22-16 win over Milford (OH) on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

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

The Warriors got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 22-16 edge.

Last season, Milford (OH) and Lebanon faced off on Aug. 25, 2023 at Lebanon High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lebanon faced off against Morrow Little Miami and Milford (OH) took on Cin. West Clermont on Sept. 20 at West Clermont High School.

Leipsic barely beats McComb

Leipsic finally found a way to top McComb 30-27 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

McComb showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Leipsic as the first quarter ended.

Through the early stages of the affair, the Panthers controlled the pace, taking a 21-8 lead into intermission.

The scoreboard showed McComb with a 21-16 lead over Leipsic heading into the third quarter.

The Vikings pulled off a stirring 14-6 final quarter to trip the Panthers.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Leipsic faced off against Mt. Blanchard Riverdale.

Lewis Center Olentangy darts past Marysville with early burst

Lewis Center Olentangy controlled the scoreboard and the game in a strong 31-15 victory over Marysville on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Lewis Center Olentangy opened with a 17-7 advantage over Marysville through the first quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Lewis Center Olentangy roared to a 31-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Monarchs narrowed the gap 8-0 in the fourth quarter but it was too little, too late.

Last season, Lewis Center Olentangy and Marysville faced off on Oct. 20, 2023 at Olentangy High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lewis Center Olentangy faced off against Westerville Cent. and Marysville took on Hilliard Davidson on Sept. 20 at Marysville High School.

Lewis Center Olentangy Orange barely beats Dublin Coffman

Lewis Center Olentangy Orange topped Dublin Coffman 27-20 in a tough tilt on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Dublin Coffman showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 13-7 advantage over Lewis Center Olentangy Orange as the first quarter ended.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Lewis Center Olentangy Orange broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 27-13 lead over Dublin Coffman.

The Shamrocks outpointed the Pioneers 7-0 in the final quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

Last season, Lewis Center Olentangy Orange and Dublin Coffman faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Olentangy Orange High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Dublin Coffman faced off against Gahanna Lincoln and Lewis Center Olentangy Orange took on Delaware Olentangy Berlin on Sept. 20 at Olentangy Orange High School.

Lewistown Indian Lake allows no points against Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan

Lewistown Indian Lake’s defense throttled Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan, resulting in a 47-0 shutout in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Lewistown Indian Lake roared in front of Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan 20-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Lakers’ offense roared in front for a 34-0 lead over the Raiders at halftime.

Lewistown Indian Lake charged to a 40-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Lakers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last time Lewistown Indian Lake and Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan played in a 48-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lewistown Indian Lake faced off against Bellefontaine and Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan took on Plain City Jonathan Alder on Sept. 20 at Benjamin Logan High School.

Lexington squeezes past Millersburg W. Holmes

Lexington topped Millersburg W. Holmes 19-13 in a tough tilt on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The Minutemen fought to a 7-6 halftime margin at the Knights’ expense.

Lexington moved to a 19-13 lead heading into the final quarter.

Defense ruled the first and fourth quarters as the Minutemen and the Knights were both scoreless.

Last time Millersburg W. Holmes and Lexington played in a 62-28 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lexington faced off against Wooster and Millersburg W. Holmes took on Mansfield Madison on Sept. 20 at West Holmes High School.

Liberty Center claims tight victory against Hamler Patrick Henry

Liberty Center posted a narrow 21-15 win over Hamler Patrick Henry in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Hamler Patrick Henry showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Liberty Center as the first quarter ended.

Neither team had the advantage with the score stuck at 7-7 as the third quarter started.

Liberty Center moved ahead over Hamler Patrick Henry when the fourth quarter began 14-7.

The Tigers maintained the upper hand despite being outscored 8-7 in the final quarter.

Last season, Liberty Center and Hamler Patrick Henry squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Liberty Center High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hamler Patrick Henry faced off against Bryan and Liberty Center took on Swanton on Sept. 20 at Liberty Center High School.

Liberty Twp. Lakota E. exhales after close call with Cin. Colerain

Liberty Twp. Lakota E. topped Cin. Colerain 36-31 in a tough tilt on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Cin. Colerain started on steady ground by forging a 14-8 lead over Liberty Twp. Lakota E. at the end of the first quarter.

The Cardinals had a 21-15 edge on the Thunderhawks at the beginning of the third quarter.

Liberty Twp. Lakota E. broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 29-21 lead over Cin. Colerain.

The Cardinals enjoyed a 10-7 edge in the final quarter, yet the result was already decided.

Last season, Liberty Twp. Lakota E. and Cin. Colerain faced off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Lakota East High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Colerain faced off against Cin. Sycamore and Liberty Twp. Lakota E. took on Fairfield on Sept. 20 at Fairfield High School.

Lima prevails over Tol. Rogers

Lima’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Tol. Rogers 37-6 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last time Lima and Tol. Rogers played in a 58-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

Recently on Sept. 20, Lima squared off with Tol. Bowsher in a football game.

Lima Perry dominates Cory-Rawson

Lima Perry rolled past Cory-Rawson for a comfortable 28-3 victory in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Lima Perry opened with a 14-0 advantage over Cory-Rawson through the first quarter.

The Hornets showed their teeth in the second quarter by rallying to within 14-3.

Lima Perry breathed fire to a 21-3 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Commodores got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Lima Perry and Cory-Rawson squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Perry High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cory-Rawson faced off against Marion Elgin and Lima Perry took on Dola Hardin Northern on Sept. 20 at Hardin Northern High School.

Lockland allows no points against Hamilton New Miami

A suffocating defense helped Lockland handle Hamilton New Miami 10-0 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Lockland and Hamilton New Miami squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at New Miami High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lockland faced off against Day. Christian and Hamilton New Miami took on Fayetteville-Perry on Sept. 20 at New Miami High School.

London defense stifles Plain City Jonathan Alder

London’s defense throttled Plain City Jonathan Alder, resulting in a 49-0 shutout for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

London opened with a 14-0 advantage over Plain City Jonathan Alder through the first quarter.

The Red Raiders registered a 28-0 advantage at halftime over the Pioneers.

London steamrolled to a 35-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Red Raiders got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-0 edge.

Last season, London and Plain City Jonathan Alder faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at London High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Plain City Jonathan Alder faced off against Bellefontaine Benjamin Logan and London took on St. Paris Graham on Sept. 20 at Graham High School.

London Madison-Plains shuts out Spring. Greenon

A suffocating defense helped London Madison-Plains handle Spring. Greenon 21-0 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Neither defense permitted points in the first and second quarters.

The third quarter gave London Madison-Plains a 7-0 lead over Spring. Greenon.

The Golden Eagles held on with a 14-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Spring. Greenon and London Madison-Plains faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Madison-Plains High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Spring. Greenon faced off against Milford Center Fairbanks and London Madison-Plains took on W. Liberty-Salem on Sept. 20 at West Liberty-Salem High School.

Lorain prevails over Warrensville Hts.

Lorain raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 57-20 win over Warrensville Hts. in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Lorain faced off against Garfield Hts..

Lorain Clearview dominates Oberlin Firelands

Lorain Clearview’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Oberlin Firelands 28-6 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Lorain Clearview an 8-0 lead over Oberlin Firelands.

The Clippers’ offense moved in front for a 14-6 lead over the Falcons at the intermission.

Lorain Clearview charged to a 22-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Clippers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lorain Clearview faced off against Oberlin and Oberlin Firelands took on Sullivan Black River on Sept. 20 at Black River High School.

Lou. Trinity overcomes St. Xavier (OH) in seat-squirming affair

Lou. Trinity topped St. Xavier (OH) 7-3 in a tough tilt at Trinity High on Oct. 4 in Kentucky football action.

The Shamrocks fought to a 7-0 intermission margin at the Bombers’ expense.

Both teams were shutout in the first and third quarters.

The Bombers enjoyed a 3-0 edge in the fourth quarter, yet the result was already decided.

Last time Lou. Trinity and St. Xavier (OH) played in a 17-3 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, St. Xavier (OH) faced off against Cin. Moeller.

Lyndhurst Brush defense stifles Cle. Hay

Defense dominated as Lyndhurst Brush pitched a 42-0 shutout of Cle. Hay on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lyndhurst Brush faced off against Bedford and Cle. Hay took on Cle. Collinwood on Sept. 20 at Collinwood High School.

Madison darts by Ashtabula Edgewood

Madison’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Ashtabula Edgewood 42-7 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Madison jumped in front of Ashtabula Edgewood 3-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Blue Streaks opened an enormous 28-7 gap over the Warriors at halftime.

Madison roared to a 42-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last time Madison and Ashtabula Edgewood played in a 20-17 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Madison faced off against Rocky River Lutheran W. and Ashtabula Edgewood took on Chesterland W. Geauga on Sept. 20 at West Geauga High School.

Malvern overcomes Lore City Buckeye Trail

Malvern notched a win against Lore City Buckeye Trail 32-14 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Malvern opened with a 6-0 advantage over Lore City Buckeye Trail through the first quarter.

The Hornets’ offense jumped in front for a 12-0 lead over the Warriors at the intermission.

Malvern thundered to a 25-8 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Hornets got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-6 edge.

Last season, Malvern and Lore City Buckeye Trail faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Malvern High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lore City Buckeye Trail faced off against Gnadenhutten Indian Valley and Malvern took on Sugarcreek Garaway on Sept. 20 at Garaway High School.

Mantua Crestwood tops Middlefield Cardinal

Mantua Crestwood earned a convincing 58-26 win over Middlefield Cardinal in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last time Middlefield Cardinal and Mantua Crestwood played in a 34-14 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Mantua Crestwood faced off against Brooklyn and Middlefield Cardinal took on Garfield Hts. Trinity on Sept. 21 at Trinity High School.

Maple Hts. takes down E. Cle. Shaw

Maple Hts. earned a convincing 60-6 win over E. Cle. Shaw in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Maple Hts. and E. Cle. Shaw faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Shaw High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Maple Hts. faced off against Ashland and E. Cle. Shaw took on Youngs. East on Sept. 20 at Shaw High School.

Sparta Highland escapes close call with Galion

Sparta Highland finally found a way to top Galion 24-21 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Sparta Highland a 14-7 lead over Galion.

The Fighting Scots registered a 21-7 advantage at halftime over the Tigers.

Galion didn’t give up, slicing the gap to 24-14 in the third quarter.

The Fighting Scots chalked up this decision in spite of the Tigers’ spirited fourth-quarter performance.

Last season, Galion and Sparta Highland squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Galion High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sparta Highland faced off against Marion Harding and Galion took on Shelby on Sept. 20 at Galion High School.

Maria Stein Marion Local shuts out Ft. Recovery

A suffocating defense helped Maria Stein Marion Local handle Ft. Recovery 62-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Maria Stein Marion Local a 28-0 lead over Ft. Recovery.

The Flyers’ offense charged in front for a 48-0 lead over the Indians at the intermission.

Maria Stein Marion Local steamrolled to a 55-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Flyers held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Maria Stein Marion Local and Ft. Recovery squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Fort Recovery High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Maria Stein Marion Local faced off against New Bremen and Ft. Recovery took on Delphos St John’s on Sept. 20 at Fort Recovery High School.

Martins Ferry takes advantage of early margin to defeat Sugar Grove Berne Union

Martins Ferry scored early and often in a 50-7 win over Sugar Grove Berne Union on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Martins Ferry thundered in front of Sugar Grove Berne Union 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Purple Riders fought to a 42-0 halftime margin at the Rockets’ expense.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Purple Riders got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 8-7 edge.

Last time Martins Ferry and Sugar Grove Berne Union played in a 42-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Martins Ferry faced off against Brownsville and Sugar Grove Berne Union took on Corning Miller on Sept. 20 at Miller High School.

Mason edges past Middletown in tough test

Mason finally found a way to top Middletown 17-14 at Middletown High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Middletown showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Mason as the first quarter ended.

The Middies got the better of the action throughout the first half, owning a 14-3 margin over the Comets at intermission.

Middletown had a 14-10 edge on Mason at the beginning of the final quarter.

The Comets rebounded from a late deficit, outscoring the Middies 7-0 in the last stanza for the victory.

Last season, Mason and Middletown faced off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Mason High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Middletown faced off against W. Chester Lakota W. and Mason took on Cin. Princeton on Sept. 20 at Princeton High School.

Wahama survives for narrow win over Reedsville Eastern

Wahama posted a narrow 35-31 win over Reedsville Eastern in West Virginia high school football on Oct. 4.

Reedsville Eastern started on steady ground by forging a 10-7 lead over Wahama at the end of the first quarter.

The Falcons kept a 34-17 halftime margin at the Eagles’ expense.

Defense ruled the third quarter as Wahama and Reedsville Eastern were both scoreless.

The Eagles narrowed the gap 14-1 in the fourth quarter but it was too little, too late.

Massillon Jackson secures a win over Uniontown Lake

Massillon Jackson collected a solid win over Uniontown Lake in a 24-14 verdict for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Massillon Jackson moved in front of Uniontown Lake 17-7 to begin the second quarter.

The Polar Bears registered a 24-7 advantage at intermission over the Blue Streaks.

Uniontown Lake fought back in the third quarter to make it 24-14.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Uniontown Lake and Massillon Jackson squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Uniontown Lake High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Massillon Jackson faced off against Green and Uniontown Lake took on Can. Glenoak on Sept. 20 at Uniontown Lake High School.

Massillon Washington overwhelms Clarkson

Massillon Washington raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 45-6 win over Clarkson in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Massillon Washington moved in front of Clarkson 10-6 to begin the second quarter.

The Tigers registered a 31-6 advantage at halftime over the Football North.

Massillon Washington breathed fire to a 45-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Recently on Sept. 20, Massillon Washington squared off with St. Edward (OH) in a football game.

Maumee takes advantage of early margin to defeat Genoa

Maumee rushed to an early advantage and ran away for a 33-13 win over Genoa for an Ohio high school football victory at Maumee High on Oct. 4.

Maumee jumped in front of Genoa 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Panthers registered a 24-7 advantage at halftime over the Comets.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren third quarter.

The Panthers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 9-6 edge.

Last time Genoa and Maumee played in a 42-28 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Maumee faced off against Pemberville Eastwood and Genoa took on Millbury Lake on Sept. 20 at Genoa Area High School.

McDermott Scioto NW claims tight victory against McArthur Vinton County

McDermott Scioto NW finally found a way to top McArthur Vinton County 19-11 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.

The Mohawks opened a tight 7-3 gap over the Vikings at halftime.

McArthur Vinton County came from behind to grab the advantage heading to the final quarter over McDermott Scioto NW 11-7.

It took a 12-0 rally, but the Mohawks were up to the task, grabbing the lead for good in the fourth quarter.

Last time McArthur Vinton County and McDermott Scioto NW played in a 33-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, McDermott Scioto NW faced off against Minford and McArthur Vinton County took on Athens on Sept. 20 at Athens High School.

McDonald tacks win on Lowellville

McDonald controlled the action to earn an impressive 42-14 win against Lowellville for an Ohio high school football victory at Mcdonald High on Oct. 4.

Last time Lowellville and McDonald played in a 40-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, McDonald faced off against N. Jackson Jackson-Milton and Lowellville took on Berlin Center Western Reserve on Sept. 20 at Lowellville High School.

McGuffey Upper Scioto Valley defense stifles Day. Christian

McGuffey Upper Scioto Valley’s defense throttled Day. Christian, resulting in a 30-0 shutout on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

McGuffey Upper Scioto Valley opened with a 24-0 advantage over Day. Christian through the first quarter.

The Rams’ offense charged in front for a 30-0 lead over the Warriors at halftime.

Defense ruled the third and fourth quarters as the Rams and the Warriors were both scoreless.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Day. Christian faced off against Lockland and McGuffey Upper Scioto Valley took on Morral Ridgedale on Sept. 20 at Upper Scioto Valley High School.

Medina Buckeye races in front to defeat Westlake

Medina Buckeye controlled the scoreboard and the game in a strong 49-7 victory over Westlake on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Medina Buckeye moved in front of Westlake 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Bucks fought to a 35-7 halftime margin at the Demons’ expense.

Medina Buckeye charged to a 49-7 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Westlake faced off against Parma Hts. Valley Forge and Medina Buckeye took on Bay (OH) on Sept. 20 at Buckeye High School.

Medina Highland rides to cruise-control win over Kent Roosevelt

Medina Highland raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 56-7 win over Kent Roosevelt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Medina Highland faced off against Tallmadge.

Mentor defeats Shaker Hts.

Mentor unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Shaker Hts. 45-6 Friday in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Mentor moved in front of Shaker Hts. 10-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Cardinals fought to a 31-6 intermission margin at the Red Raiders’ expense.

Mentor thundered to a 45-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Mentor and Shaker Hts. squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Mentor High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Shaker Hts. faced off against Cle. Benedictine and Mentor took on Cle. Hts. on Sept. 20 at Mentor High School.

Mentor Lake Cath. dominates Parma Padua

Mentor Lake Cath. dominated Parma Padua 46-17 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

The Cougars registered a 17-10 advantage at halftime over the Bruins.

Mentor Lake Cath. breathed fire to a 46-17 lead heading into the final quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first and fourth quarters, as neither squad scored.

Last time Mentor Lake Cath. and Parma Padua played in a 21-13 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Mentor Lake Cath. faced off against Parma Hts. Holy Name and Parma Padua took on Elyria Cath. on Sept. 20 at Padua Franciscan High School.

Metamora Evergreen outlasts Bryan

Metamora Evergreen grabbed a 22-7 victory at the expense of Bryan in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Metamora Evergreen darted in front of Bryan 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second quarter.

Metamora Evergreen and Bryan each scored in the third quarter.

The Vikings held on with an 8-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Bryan and Metamora Evergreen squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Bryan High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Metamora Evergreen faced off against Wauseon and Bryan took on Hamler Patrick Henry on Sept. 20 at Bryan High School.

Milan Edison slips past Sandusky Perkins

Milan Edison finally found a way to top Sandusky Perkins 15-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Sandusky Perkins showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Milan Edison as the first quarter ended.

Neither team had the advantage with the score stuck at 7-7 as the third quarter started.

Neither defense permitted points in the third quarter.

The Chargers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with an 8-7 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Milan Edison faced off against Norwalk and Sandusky Perkins took on Bellevue on Sept. 20 at Bellevue High School.

Milford Center Fairbanks thwarts Mechanicsburg’s quest

Milford Center Fairbanks grabbed a 48-36 victory at the expense of Mechanicsburg on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The two teams dueled to an even start, with Milford Center Fairbanks and Mechanicsburg settling for a 15-15 first-quarter knot.

The Panthers registered a 35-22 advantage at halftime over the Indians.

Mechanicsburg showed some mettle by fighting back to a 35-29 count in the third quarter.

The Panthers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 13-7 edge.

Last season, Mechanicsburg and Milford Center Fairbanks faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Mechanicsburg High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Milford Center Fairbanks faced off against Spring. Greenon and Mechanicsburg took on Spring. Cath. Cent. on Sept. 20 at Catholic Central High School.

Millbury Lake thwarts Rossford’s quest

Millbury Lake collected a solid win over Rossford in a 17-7 verdict in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The Flyers registered a 10-7 advantage at intermission over the Bulldogs.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through barren first and third quarters.

The Flyers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Millbury Lake and Rossford faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Lake High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Rossford faced off against Oak Harbor and Millbury Lake took on Genoa on Sept. 20 at Genoa Area High School.

Mineral Ridge dominates Campbell Memorial

Mineral Ridge rolled past Campbell Memorial for a comfortable 40-8 victory during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Recently on Sept. 20, Mineral Ridge squared off with Atwater Waterloo in a football game.

Minster dominates New Bremen in convincing showing

Minster’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from New Bremen 48-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Minster opened with a 21-0 advantage over New Bremen through the first quarter.

The Wildcats fought to a 35-14 halftime margin at the Cardinals’ expense.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third quarter, as neither squad scored.

The Wildcats held on with a 13-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Minster and New Bremen played in a 33-7 game on Nov. 3, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, New Bremen faced off against Maria Stein Marion Local and Minster took on Coldwater on Sept. 20 at Minster High School.

Mogadore Field dominates Akr. Coventry

Mogadore Field left no doubt on Friday, controlling Akr. Coventry from start to finish for a 42-6 victory for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Last season, Mogadore Field and Akr. Coventry squared off on Oct. 6, 2023 at Field High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Akr. Coventry faced off against Lodi Cloverleaf and Mogadore Field took on Norton on Sept. 20 at Field High School.

Monroeville defense stifles Collins Western Reserve

A suffocating defense helped Monroeville handle Collins Western Reserve 48-0 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Monroeville a 14-0 lead over Collins Western Reserve.

The Eagles’ offense thundered in front for a 27-0 lead over the Roughriders at the intermission.

Monroeville roared to a 34-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Eagles got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Monroeville faced off against Greenwich S. Cent. and Collins Western Reserve took on Ashland Mapleton on Sept. 20 at Mapleton High School.

Montpelier’s speedy start jolts Richmond Hts.

Montpelier scored early and often in a 41-6 win over Richmond Hts. for an Ohio high school football victory at Montpelier High on Oct. 4.

Montpelier opened with a 21-0 advantage over Richmond Hts. through the first quarter.

The Locomotives’ offense stormed in front for a 41-0 lead over the Spartans at halftime.

Both teams were shutout in the third quarter.

The Spartans rallied with a 6-0 advantage in the fourth quarter. However, the Locomotives prevailed.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Montpelier faced off against Mt. Victory Ridgemont and Richmond Hts. took on Pioneer N. Central on Sept. 20 at North Central High School.

Mt. Victory Ridgemont escapes close call with Dola Hardin Northern

Mt. Victory Ridgemont finally found a way to top Dola Hardin Northern 14-7 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Mt. Victory Ridgemont opened with a 6-0 advantage over Dola Hardin Northern through the first quarter.

The Golden Gophers opened a small 14-0 gap over the Polar Bears at halftime.

Defense ruled the third quarter as Mt. Victory Ridgemont and Dola Hardin Northern were both scoreless.

The Polar Bears narrowed the gap 7-0 in the final quarter but it was too little, too late.

Last season, Dola Hardin Northern and Mt. Victory Ridgemont faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Ridgemont High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Dola Hardin Northern faced off against Lima Perry and Mt. Victory Ridgemont took on Montpelier on Sept. 21 at Montpelier High School.

Napoleon defeats Tol. Bowsher

It was a tough night for Tol. Bowsher which was overmatched by Napoleon in this 49-6 verdict.

The first quarter gave Napoleon a 21-0 lead over Tol. Bowsher.

The Wildcats’ offense roared in front for a 35-6 lead over the Blue Racers at the intermission.

Napoleon breathed fire to a 49-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last time Napoleon and Tol. Bowsher played in a 48-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Tol. Bowsher faced off against Tol. Waite and Napoleon took on Holland Springfield on Sept. 20 at Napoleon High School.

Nelsonville-York dominates Wellston

Nelsonville-York dismissed Wellston by a 39-14 count in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Nelsonville-York opened with a 6-0 advantage over Wellston through the first quarter.

The Buckeyes fought to an 18-0 halftime margin at the Golden Rockets’ expense.

Nelsonville-York jumped to a 32-8 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Buckeyes got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-6 edge.

Last season, Nelsonville-York and Wellston faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Nelsonville-York High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wellston faced off against Albany Alexander and Nelsonville-York took on Waterford on Sept. 20 at Waterford High School.

New Boston Glenwood bests Randolph County

New Boston Glenwood recorded a big victory over Randolph County 68-40 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

New Boston Glenwood opened a narrow 34-21 gap over Randolph County at the intermission.

New Boston Glenwood thundered to a 68-40 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the first and fourth quarters.

New Concord John Glenn earns solid win over McConnelsville Morgan

New Concord John Glenn knocked off McConnelsville Morgan 28-16 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Recently on Sept. 20, New Concord John Glenn squared off with Thornville Sheridan in a football game.

New Franklin Manchester darts by Massillon Tuslaw

New Franklin Manchester earned a convincing 46-14 win over Massillon Tuslaw for an Ohio high school football victory at Tuslaw High on Oct. 4.

New Franklin Manchester jumped in front of Massillon Tuslaw 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Panthers registered a 19-7 advantage at intermission over the Mustangs.

New Franklin Manchester roared to a 32-14 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Panthers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-0 edge.

Last season, New Franklin Manchester and Massillon Tuslaw faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Manchester High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Massillon Tuslaw faced off against Wooster Triway and New Franklin Manchester took on Orrville on Sept. 20 at Manchester High School.

New Middletown Spring. defense stifles Berlin Center Western Reserve

A suffocating defense helped New Middletown Spring. handle Berlin Center Western Reserve 12-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, New Middletown Spring. and Berlin Center Western Reserve faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Springfield Local High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Berlin Center Western Reserve faced off against Lowellville.

New Philadelphia thwarts Mansfield Madison’s quest

New Philadelphia notched a win against Mansfield Madison 35-21 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

New Philadelphia jumped in front of Mansfield Madison 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

Defense ruled the second quarter as the Quakers and the Rams were both scoreless.

New Philadelphia stormed to a 28-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Rams rallied with a 15-7 advantage in the final quarter. However, the Quakers prevailed.

Last time New Philadelphia and Mansfield Madison played in a 21-10 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, New Philadelphia faced off against Mansfield and Mansfield Madison took on Millersburg W. Holmes on Sept. 20 at West Holmes High School.

New Richmond overpowers Mt. Orab Western Brown in thorough fashion

New Richmond dominated from start to finish in an imposing 38-16 win over Mt. Orab Western Brown in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

New Richmond opened with a 25-7 advantage over Mt. Orab Western Brown through the first quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the second quarter, as neither squad scored.

Mt. Orab Western Brown stemmed the tide in the third quarter by closing the gap to 25-9.

The Lions got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 13-7 edge.

Last season, Mt. Orab Western Brown and New Richmond faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at New Richmond High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Mt. Orab Western Brown faced off against Washington C.H. Miami Trace and New Richmond took on St. Bernard Roger Bacon on Sept. 20 at Roger Bacon High School.

Newark Licking Valley allows no points against Zanesville

Defense dominated as Newark Licking Valley pitched a 35-0 shutout of Zanesville on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Newark Licking Valley thundered in front of Zanesville 28-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Panthers fought to a 35-0 halftime margin at the Blue Devils’ expense.

Both teams were shutout in the third and fourth quarters.

Last time Newark Licking Valley and Zanesville played in a 42-0 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Zanesville faced off against Johnstown Northridge and Newark Licking Valley took on Newark Cath. on Sept. 20 at Licking Valley High School.

Newcomerstown allows no points against Tuscarawas Cent. Cath.

Defense dominated as Newcomerstown pitched a 52-0 shutout of Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Newcomerstown breathed fire in front of Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. 28-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Trojans registered a 40-0 advantage at intermission over the Saints.

Newcomerstown thundered to a 46-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Trojans held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Newcomerstown and Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. faced off on Sept. 30, 2023 at Tuscarawas Central Catholic High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Newcomerstown faced off against Uhrichsville Claymont and Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. took on Magnolia Sandy Valley on Sept. 20 at Sandy Valley High School.

N. Baltimore posts win at Morral Ridgedale’s expense

N. Baltimore handed Morral Ridgedale a tough 32-13 loss for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.

The Tigers opened a slim 19-7 gap over the Rockets at halftime.

N. Baltimore charged to a 26-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

Both teams scored evenly in the final quarter to make it 32-13.

Last season, Morral Ridgedale and N. Baltimore faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Ridgedale High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, N. Baltimore faced off against Waynesfield-Goshen and Morral Ridgedale took on McGuffey Upper Scioto Valley on Sept. 20 at Upper Scioto Valley High School.

N. Ridgeville denies Grafton Midview’s challenge

N. Ridgeville knocked off Grafton Midview 38-20 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

N. Ridgeville opened with a 14-0 advantage over Grafton Midview through the first quarter.

The Middies didn’t give up, slicing the gap to 17-7 at halftime.

N. Ridgeville roared to a 31-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Rangers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-6 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, N. Ridgeville faced off against Avon and Grafton Midview took on Avon Lake on Sept. 20 at Avon Lake High School.

N. Robinson Col. Crawford earns narrow win over Attica Seneca E.

N. Robinson Col. Crawford topped Attica Seneca E. 21-20 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren first quarter.

The Tigers moved ahead by earning a 14-7 advantage over the Eagles at the end of the second quarter.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with N. Robinson Col. Crawford and Attica Seneca E. locked in a 14-14 stalemate.

The Eagles held on with a 7-6 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Attica Seneca E. faced off against Carey and N. Robinson Col. Crawford took on New Washington Buckeye Cent. on Sept. 20 at Colonel Crawford High School.

N. Royalton shuts out Stow-Munroe Falls

A suffocating defense helped N. Royalton handle Stow-Munroe Falls 35-0 for an Ohio high school football victory at North Royalton High on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, N. Royalton faced off against Macedonia Nordonia and Stow-Munroe Falls took on Solon on Sept. 20 at Stow-Munroe Falls High School.

Norton overpowers Lodi Cloverleaf in thorough fashion

Norton dismissed Lodi Cloverleaf by a 54-6 count on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Norton faced off against Mogadore Field and Lodi Cloverleaf took on Akr. Coventry on Sept. 20 at Cloverleaf High School.

Norwalk St. Paul allows no points against New London

Defense dominated as Norwalk St. Paul pitched a 55-0 shutout of New London for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Norwalk St. Paul steamrolled in front of New London 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Flyers’ offense stormed in front for a 42-0 lead over the Wildcats at the intermission.

Norwalk St. Paul pulled to a 49-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Flyers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Norwalk St Paul faced off against Plymouth and New London took on Ashland Crestview on Sept. 20 at New London High School.

Oak Harbor allows no points against Tontogany Otsego

A suffocating defense helped Oak Harbor handle Tontogany Otsego 31-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Oak Harbor moved in front of Tontogany Otsego 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Rockets opened a massive 17-0 gap over the Knights at halftime.

Oak Harbor charged to a 30-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Rockets held on with a 1-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Oak Harbor and Tontogany Otsego faced off on Oct. 27, 2023 at Oak Harbor High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Tontogany Otsego faced off against Fostoria and Oak Harbor took on Rossford on Sept. 20 at Oak Harbor High School.

Olmsted Falls sets early tone to dominate Amherst Steele

Olmsted Falls took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Amherst Steele 44-13 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Olmsted Falls a 14-0 lead over Amherst Steele.

The gap narrowed in the second quarter when the Comets made it 24-13.

Olmsted Falls roared to a 37-13 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Bulldogs got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Olmsted Falls faced off against Elyria and Amherst Steele took on Berea-Midpark on Sept. 20 at Berea-Midpark High School.

Ontario dominates Marion Pleasant in convincing showing

Ontario dismissed Marion Pleasant by a 35-14 count on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Tough to find an edge early, Ontario and Marion Pleasant fashioned a 7-7 stalemate through the first quarter.

The Warriors’ offense jumped in front for a 14-7 lead over the Spartans at halftime.

Ontario pulled to a 35-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Warriors maintained the upper hand despite being outscored 7-0 in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Ontario and Marion Pleasant squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Ontario High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Marion Pleasant faced off against Caledonia River Valley and Ontario took on Bellville Clear Fork on Sept. 20 at Ontario High School.

Super start fuels Oregon Clay’s victory over Fremont Ross

Oregon Clay broke in front early and tripped Fremont Ross for a 42-35 win in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Oregon Clay opened with a 14-0 advantage over Fremont Ross through the first quarter.

The Little Giants didn’t give up, slicing the gap to 21-14 at halftime.

Oregon Clay darted to a 35-21 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Eagles maintained the upper hand despite being outscored 14-7 in the final quarter.

Last time Fremont Ross and Oregon Clay played in a 41-28 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Fremont Ross faced off against Findlay and Oregon Clay took on Perrysburg on Sept. 20 at Perrysburg High School.

Orwell Grand Valley’s speedy start jolts Vienna Mathews

Orwell Grand Valley scored early and often in a 44-8 win over Vienna Mathews in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Orwell Grand Valley thundered in front of Vienna Mathews 22-0 to begin the second quarter.

Orwell Grand Valley’s offense stormed in front for a 36-8 lead over Vienna Mathews at the intermission.

Orwell Grand Valley thundered to a 44-8 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Vienna Mathews faced off against Crestline and Orwell Grand Valley took on Windham on Sept. 20 at Grand Valley High School.

Tol. Ottawa Hills darts by W. Unity Hilltop

Tol. Ottawa Hills rolled past W. Unity Hilltop for a comfortable 76-6 victory in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Last season, Tol. Ottawa Hills and W. Unity Hilltop squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Hilltop High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Tol. Ottawa Hills faced off against Erie-Mason and W. Unity Hilltop took on Summerfield on Sept. 20 at Hilltop High School.

Oxford Talawanda comes from behind to stop Cin. NW

Cin. NW’s advantage forced Oxford Talawanda to dig down, but it did to earn a 34-24 win Friday in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Cin. NW started on steady ground by forging a 24-10 lead over Oxford Talawanda at the end of the first quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the second and third quarters, as neither squad scored.

A 24-0 scoring edge in the final quarter fueled the Brave’s defeat of the Knights.

Last season, Oxford Talawanda and Cin. NW faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Talawanda High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. NW faced off against Cin. Western Hills and Oxford Talawanda took on Day. Carroll on Sept. 20 at Talawanda High School.

Painesville Harvey holds off Chesterland W. Geauga

Painesville Harvey posted a narrow 41-34 win over Chesterland W. Geauga in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Tough to find an edge early, Painesville Harvey and Chesterland W. Geauga fashioned a 7-7 stalemate through the first quarter.

The scoreboard showed the Wolverines with a 24-21 lead over the Red Raiders heading into the second quarter.

Chesterland W. Geauga enjoyed a 33-27 lead over Painesville Harvey to start the final quarter.

The Red Raiders pulled off a stirring 14-1 fourth quarter to trip the Wolverines.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Painesville Harvey faced off against Conneaut and Chesterland W. Geauga took on Ashtabula Edgewood on Sept. 20 at West Geauga High School.

Painesville Riverside shuts out Eastlake North

A suffocating defense helped Painesville Riverside handle Eastlake North 34-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Painesville Riverside darted in front of Eastlake North 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Beavers opened an enormous 17-0 gap over the Rangers at the intermission.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the third quarter.

The Beavers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 17-0 edge.

Last season, Painesville Riverside and Eastlake North squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at North High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Painesville Riverside faced off against Youngs. Boardman and Eastlake North took on Garfield Hts. on Sept. 20 at North High School.

Pataskala Watkins Memorial outlasts Mt. Vernon in overtime classic

Pataskala Watkins Memorial used overtime to slip past Mt. Vernon 27-21 for an Ohio high school football victory at Mt. Vernon High on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Pataskala Watkins Memorial a 7-3 lead over Mt. Vernon.

The Warriors opened a meager 21-6 gap over the Yellow Jackets at halftime.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Pataskala Watkins Memorial and Mt. Vernon locked in a 21-21 stalemate.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the fourth quarter, as neither squad scored.

Pataskala Watkins Memorial got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Mt. Vernon faced off against Heath and Pataskala Watkins Memorial took on Johnstown on Sept. 20 at Watkins Memorial High School.

Pemberville Eastwood allows no points against Fostoria

A suffocating defense helped Pemberville Eastwood handle Fostoria 51-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The first quarter gave Pemberville Eastwood a 14-0 lead over Fostoria.

The Eagles fought to a 37-0 halftime margin at the Redmen’s expense.

Pemberville Eastwood thundered to a 51-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Pemberville Eastwood and Fostoria faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Fostoria High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Pemberville Eastwood faced off against Maumee and Fostoria took on Tontogany Otsego on Sept. 20 at Otsego High School.

Perry allows no points against Orange

Perry’s defense throttled Orange, resulting in a 62-0 shutout at Perry High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Perry roared in front of Orange 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Pirates opened a towering 48-0 gap over the Lions at the intermission.

Perry stormed to a 55-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Pirates held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Perry and Orange faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Orange High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Perry faced off against Geneva and Orange took on Jefferson Area on Sept. 20 at Orange High School.

Summerfield’s speedy start jolts Pioneer N. Central

Summerfield took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Pioneer N. Central 48-7 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Summerfield a 20-0 lead over Pioneer N. Central.

The Bulldogs fought to a 42-7 intermission margin at the Eagles’ expense.

Summerfield roared to a 48-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Pioneer N. Central faced off against Richmond Hts. and Summerfield took on W. Unity Hilltop on Sept. 20 at Hilltop High School.

Pickerington Cent. defeats Newark

Pickerington Cent. recorded a big victory over Newark 44-7 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Pickerington Cent. moved in front of Newark 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Tigers fought to a 35-0 halftime margin at the Wildcats’ expense.

Pickerington Cent. roared to a 44-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Wildcats enjoyed a 7-0 edge in the fourth quarter, yet the result was already decided.

Last time Pickerington Cent. and Newark played in a 41-7 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Pickerington Cent. faced off against Canal Winchester and Newark took on Logan on Sept. 20 at Newark High School.

Pickerington N. shuts out Grove City Cent. Crossing

Pickerington N.’s defense throttled Grove City Cent. Crossing, resulting in a 42-0 shutout in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Pickerington N. breathed fire in front of Grove City Cent. Crossing 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Panthers opened a monstrous 28-0 gap over the Comets at halftime.

Pickerington N. breathed fire to a 35-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Panthers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Pickerington N. faced off against Thomas Worthington and Grove City Cent. Crossing took on Cols. Upper Arlington on Sept. 20 at Central Crossing High School.

Piketon slips past Bainbridge Paint Valley

Piketon finally found a way to top Bainbridge Paint Valley 13-12 for an Ohio high school football victory at Paint Valley High on Oct. 4.

Bainbridge Paint Valley showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 6-0 advantage over Piketon as the first quarter ended.

The Redstreaks’ offense darted in front for a 7-6 lead over the Bearcats at the intermission.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Bainbridge Paint Valley and Piketon faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Piketon High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bainbridge Paint Valley faced off against Williamsport Westfall and Piketon took on Chillicothe Zane Trace on Sept. 20 at Zane Trace High School.

Piqua allows no points against W. Carrollton

Defense dominated as Piqua pitched a 44-0 shutout of W. Carrollton on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Piqua a 7-0 lead over W. Carrollton.

The Indians opened a lopsided 30-0 gap over the Pirates at the intermission.

Defense ruled the third quarter as Piqua and W. Carrollton were both scoreless.

The Indians held on with a 14-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, W. Carrollton and Piqua squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at West Carrollton High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Piqua faced off against Greenville and W. Carrollton took on Riverside Stebbins on Sept. 26 at West Carrollton High School.

Poland Seminary shuts out Niles McKinley

A suffocating defense helped Poland Seminary handle Niles McKinley 42-0 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Poland Seminary thundered in front of Niles McKinley 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Bulldogs’ offense roared in front for a 28-0 lead over the Red Dragons at halftime.

Poland Seminary stormed to a 42-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last time Poland Seminary and Niles McKinley played in a 28-14 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Poland Seminary faced off against Hubbard and Niles McKinley took on Cortland Lakeview on Sept. 20 at McKinley High School.

Proctorville Fairland escapes close call with Portsmouth

Proctorville Fairland topped Portsmouth 22-21 in a tough tilt during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.

The Dragons fought to an 8-0 halftime margin at the Trojans’ expense.

Portsmouth drew within 8-6 in the third quarter.

The Trojans narrowed the gap 15-14 in the final quarter but it was too little, too late.

Last time Portsmouth and Proctorville Fairland played in a 50-38 game on Oct. 27, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Portsmouth faced off against Dawson-Bryant High School and Proctorville Fairland took on Gallipolis Gallia on Sept. 20 at Gallia Academy.

Ravenna defense stifles Akr. Springfield

Ravenna’s defense throttled Akr. Springfield, resulting in a 24-0 shutout on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Recently on Sept. 20, Akr. Springfield squared off with Streetsboro in a football game.

Ravenna SE exhales after close call with Warren Champion

Ravenna SE finally found a way to top Warren Champion 22-16 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Ravenna SE jumped in front of Warren Champion 14-8 to begin the second quarter.

Defense ruled the second quarter as the Pirates and the Golden Flashes were both scoreless.

Ravenna SE darted to a 16-8 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Golden Flashes narrowed the gap 8-6 in the fourth quarter but it was too little, too late.

Last time Ravenna SE and Warren Champion played in a 33-20 game on Sept. 1, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Warren Champion faced off against Garrettsville Garfield and Ravenna SE took on Columbiana Crestview on Sept. 20 at Southeast High School.

Reynoldsburg carves slim margin over Groveport-Madison

Reynoldsburg finally found a way to top Groveport-Madison 22-21 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

The scoreboard showed the Cruisers with a 14-6 lead over the Raiders heading into the second quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the first and third quarters.

The Raiders fought back from a fourth-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Cruisers.

Last season, Groveport-Madison and Reynoldsburg squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Reynoldsburg High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Groveport-Madison faced off against Lancaster and Reynoldsburg took on Ashville Teays Valley on Sept. 20 at Reynoldsburg High School.

Early offense pushes Richfield Revere past Barberton

Richfield Revere collected a 26-21 victory over Barberton for an Ohio high school football victory at Revere High on Oct. 4.

Richfield Revere jumped in front of Barberton 20-7 to begin the second quarter.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.

Barberton came from behind to grab the advantage heading to the final quarter over Richfield Revere 21-20.

The Minutemen fought back from a final-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Magics.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Richfield Revere faced off against Cuyahoga Falls.

Greenville comes up short in matchup with Riverside Stebbins

Riverside Stebbins collected a solid win over Greenville in a 47-28 verdict for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Riverside Stebbins opened with a 14-0 advantage over Greenville through the first quarter.

The tables turned a bit at the intermission when the Green Wave got within 20-7.

Riverside Stebbins breathed fire to a 33-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Indians and the Green Wave each scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Riverside Stebbins and Greenville squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Stebbins High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Greenville faced off against Piqua and Riverside Stebbins took on W. Carrollton on Sept. 26 at West Carrollton High School.

Rocky River slips past N. Olmsted

Rocky River finally found a way to top N. Olmsted 17-16 at Rocky River High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Rocky River faced off against Lakewood and N. Olmsted took on Parma Normandy on Sept. 20 at Normandy High School.

Lees Creek E. Clinton dominates Fayetteville-Perry

Lees Creek E. Clinton controlled the action to earn an impressive 38-6 win against Fayetteville-Perry in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Lees Creek E. Clinton a 26-6 lead over Fayetteville-Perry.

Defense ruled the second and third quarters as Lees Creek E. Clinton and Fayetteville-Perry were both scoreless.

The Astros held on with a 12-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Lees Creek E. Clinton and Fayetteville-Perry played in a 62-12 game on Sept. 1, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Fayetteville-Perry faced off against Hamilton New Miami and Lees Creek E. Clinton took on Hillsboro on Sept. 20 at Hillsboro High School.

Salem allows no points against Minerva

A suffocating defense helped Salem handle Minerva 55-0 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last time Salem and Minerva played in a 36-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Salem faced off against Beaver and Minerva took on Louisville Aquinas on Sept. 20 at Minerva High School.

Salineville Southern escapes close call with Columbiana

Salineville Southern finally found a way to top Columbiana 25-21 for an Ohio high school football victory at Southern Local High on Oct. 4.

Columbiana started on steady ground by forging a 7-6 lead over Salineville Southern at the end of the first quarter.

The Clippers proved they would be a force to be reckoned with by building a 14-6 advantage over the Indians at the half.

Columbiana moved ahead by earning a 21-18 advantage over Salineville Southern at the end of the third quarter.

The Indians fought back from a final-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Clippers.

Last season, Salineville Southern and Columbiana squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Columbiana High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Salineville Southern faced off against Hanoverton United.

Sandusky defense stifles Norwalk

A suffocating defense helped Sandusky handle Norwalk 42-0 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Sandusky a 21-0 lead over Norwalk.

The Blue Streaks opened a huge 28-0 gap over the Truckers at halftime.

Sandusky jumped to a 42-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sandusky faced off against Vermilion and Norwalk took on Milan Edison on Sept. 20 at Edison High School.

Shadyside defense stifles Hannibal River

Defense dominated as Shadyside pitched a 20-0 shutout of Hannibal River during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Shadyside darted in front of Hannibal River 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Tigers’ offense darted in front for a 14-0 lead over the Pilots at halftime.

Neither defense permitted points in the third quarter.

The Tigers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

Last season, Hannibal River and Shadyside squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Shadyside High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Hannibal River faced off against Barnesville and Shadyside took on Portsmouth Notre Dame on Sept. 21 at Shadyside High School.

Shelby rides to cruise-control win over Caledonia River Valley

Shelby dismissed Caledonia River Valley by a 55-21 count on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

The first quarter gave Shelby a 14-7 lead over Caledonia River Valley.

The Whippets opened a colossal 42-14 gap over the Vikings at halftime.

Shelby and Caledonia River Valley each scored in the third quarter.

The Whippets got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

Last time Caledonia River Valley and Shelby played in a 28-24 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Shelby faced off against Galion and Caledonia River Valley took on Marion Pleasant on Sept. 20 at Pleasant High School.

Sherwood Fairview scores fast, scores a lot to dismiss Antwerp

A swift early pace pushed Sherwood Fairview past Antwerp Friday 42-14 for an Ohio high school football victory at Antwerp on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Sherwood Fairview a 15-0 lead over Antwerp.

The Apaches’ offense stormed in front for a 28-6 lead over the Archers at halftime.

Sherwood Fairview roared to a 42-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Archers rallied with an 8-0 advantage in the final quarter. However, the Apaches prevailed.

Last season, Antwerp and Sherwood Fairview squared off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Fairview High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Antwerp faced off against Hicksville and Sherwood Fairview took on Defiance Tinora on Sept. 20 at Tinora High School.

Sidney Lehman comes back to beat DeGraff Riverside

Sidney Lehman rallied from behind to knock off DeGraff Riverside for a 34-18 verdict in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

DeGraff Riverside started on steady ground by forging a 12-7 lead over Sidney Lehman at the end of the first quarter.

Sidney Lehman broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 34-18 lead over DeGraff Riverside.

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

Last season, DeGraff Riverside and Sidney Lehman squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Lehman Catholic High School.

Recently on Sept. 20, DeGraff Riverside squared off with Day. Northridge in a football game.

Smithville overwhelms West Salem Northwestern

Smithville rolled past West Salem Northwestern for a comfortable 44-20 victory in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Smithville opened with a 7-0 advantage over West Salem Northwestern through the first quarter.

The Smithies’ offense breathed fire in front for a 17-0 lead over the Huskies at the intermission.

Both teams scored evenly in the third quarter to make it 31-14.

The Smithies held on with a 13-6 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, West Salem Northwestern faced off against Doylestown Chippewa and Smithville took on Apple Creek Waynedale on Sept. 20 at Smithville High School.

Spencerville earns stressful win over Harrod Allen E.

Spencerville posted a narrow 23-20 win over Harrod Allen E. during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Spencerville opened with an 8-0 advantage over Harrod Allen E. through the first quarter.

The Bearcats fought to a 14-6 intermission margin at the Mustangs’ expense.

Spencerville jumped to a 23-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Mustangs rallied in the final quarter, but the Bearcats skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.

Last time Harrod Allen E. and Spencerville played in a 49-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Spencerville faced off against Bluffton and Harrod Allen E. took on Convoy Crestview on Sept. 20 at Crestview High School.

Springboro allows no points against Beavercreek

A suffocating defense helped Springboro handle Beavercreek 38-0 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Springboro and Beavercreek faced off on Sept. 8, 2023 at Beavercreek High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Springboro faced off against Clayton Northmont and Beavercreek took on Miamisburg on Sept. 20 at Miamisburg High School.

Spring. NE routs N. Lewisburg Triad

Spring. NE dismissed N. Lewisburg Triad by a 47-18 count in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Spring. NE jumped in front of N. Lewisburg Triad 14-6 to begin the second quarter.

The Jets’ offense moved in front for a 20-6 lead over the Cardinals at the intermission.

Spring. NE jumped to a 34-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Jets held on with a 13-12 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Spring. NE and N. Lewisburg Triad faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Northeastern High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, N. Lewisburg Triad faced off against Jamestown Greeneview and Spring. NE took on Cedarville on Sept. 20 at Cedarville High School.

Spring. NW exhales after close call with Richwood N. Union

Spring. NW finally found a way to top Richwood N. Union 9-7 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Tough to find an edge early, Spring. NW and Richwood N. Union fashioned a 7-7 stalemate through the first quarter.

Spring. NW darted ahead over Richwood N. Union when the final quarter began 9-7.

Neither defense permitted points in the second and fourth quarters.

Last time Richwood N. Union and Spring. NW played in a 38-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Richwood N. Union faced off against Urbana and Spring. NW took on New Carlisle Tecumseh on Sept. 20 at Northwestern High School.

St. Bernard-Elmwood Place rides to cruise-control win over Miami Valley Christian Academy

St. Bernard-Elmwood Place controlled the action to earn an impressive 42-9 win against Miami Valley Christian Academy in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, St Bernard-Elmwood Place and Miami Valley Christian Academy faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Miami Valley Christian Academy.

In recent action on Sept. 20, St Bernard-Elmwood Place faced off against Norwood and Miami Valley Christian Academy took on Manchester on Sept. 20 at Miami Valley Christian Academy.

St. Bernard Roger Bacon bests Cin. Summit

St. Bernard Roger Bacon earned a convincing 42-2 win over Cin. Summit in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, St. Bernard Roger Bacon and Cin. Summit squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Roger Bacon High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Summit faced off against Cin. Aiken and St. Bernard Roger Bacon took on New Richmond on Sept. 20 at Roger Bacon High School.

St. Henry (OH) dominates Rockford Parkway

St. Henry (OH) recorded a big victory over Rockford Parkway 48-13 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Last season, Rockford Parkway and St. Henry (OH) faced off on Sept. 8, 2023 at Parkway High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Rockford Parkway faced off against Versailles and St. Henry (OH) took on Anna on Sept. 20 at Anna High School.

St. Marys defense stifles Lima Shawnee

Defense dominated as St. Marys pitched a 42-0 shutout of Lima Shawnee at Shawnee High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave St. Marys a 21-0 lead over Lima Shawnee.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second quarter.

St. Marys breathed fire to a 28-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

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

Last time St Marys and Lima Shawnee played in a 49-12 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Lima Shawnee faced off against Defiance and St Marys took on Ottawa-Glandorf on Sept. 20 at Saint Marys Memorial High School.

St. Paris Graham outlasts Spring. Shawnee

St. Paris Graham knocked off Spring. Shawnee 27-7 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave St. Paris Graham a 3-0 lead over Spring. Shawnee.

The Falcons’ offense stormed in front for a 20-0 lead over the Braves at halftime.

The scene changed momentarily in the third quarter when Spring. Shawnee got within 20-7.

The Falcons held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Spring. Shawnee and St. Paris Graham played in a 47-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, St. Paris Graham faced off against London and Spring. Shawnee took on Spring. Kenton Ridge on Sept. 20 at Shawnee High School.

St. Clairsville’s speedy start jolts Bellaire

St. Clairsville left no doubt in recording a 49-8 win over Bellaire in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave St. Clairsville a 14-0 lead over Bellaire.

The Red Devils fought to a 28-8 halftime margin at the Big Reds’ expense.

St. Clairsville thundered to a 42-8 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Red Devils got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, St Clairsville and Bellaire squared off on Sept. 30, 2023 at Bellaire High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, St Clairsville faced off against E. Liverpool and Bellaire took on Cambridge on Sept. 20 at Cambridge High School.

Resolve: Steubenville comes from behind to topple Linsly

Linsly cut in front to start, but Steubenville answered the challenge to collect a 48-14 victory in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Steubenville and Linsly faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Linsly High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Steubenville faced off against Dover.

Streetsboro defense stifles Peninsula Woodridge

Streetsboro’s defense throttled Peninsula Woodridge, resulting in a 42-0 shutout in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Streetsboro jumped in front of Peninsula Woodridge 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Rockets’ offense breathed fire in front for a 35-0 lead over the Bulldogs at halftime.

Streetsboro jumped to a 42-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Recently on Sept. 20, Streetsboro squared off with Akr. Springfield in a football game.

Strongsville crushes Medina

Strongsville earned a convincing 49-14 win over Medina in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Strongsville opened with a 21-0 advantage over Medina through the first quarter.

The Mustangs fought to a 28-7 intermission margin at the Battling Bees’ expense.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the third quarter.

The Mustangs held on with a 14-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Strongsville faced off against Euclid.

Struthers overcomes Cortland Lakeview

Struthers notched a win against Cortland Lakeview 27-9 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Struthers opened with a 14-3 advantage over Cortland Lakeview through the first quarter.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second quarter.

Struthers moved to a 21-9 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Wildcats held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Struthers and Cortland Lakeview played in a 40-6 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Struthers faced off against Canfield S. Range and Cortland Lakeview took on Niles McKinley on Sept. 20 at McKinley High School.

Sullivan Black River overwhelms Oberlin

Sullivan Black River raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 42-7 win over Oberlin on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sullivan Black River faced off against Oberlin Firelands and Oberlin took on Lorain Clearview on Sept. 20 at Oberlin High School.

Sunbury Big Walnut shuts out Worthington Kilbourne

Sunbury Big Walnut’s defense throttled Worthington Kilbourne, resulting in a 31-0 shutout for an Ohio high school football victory at Big Walnut High on Oct. 4.

Sunbury Big Walnut opened with a 21-0 advantage over Worthington Kilbourne through the first quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the second quarter.

Sunbury Big Walnut thundered to a 28-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Golden Eagles held on with a 3-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.

Last time Sunbury Big Walnut and Worthington Kilbourne played in a 49-7 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sunbury Big Walnut faced off against Westerville S. and Worthington Kilbourne took on Dublin Scioto on Sept. 20 at Worthington Kilbourne High School.

Sycamore Mohawk outlasts Bucyrus Wynford

Sycamore Mohawk handed Bucyrus Wynford a tough 31-13 loss in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Both teams were shutout in the first quarter.

The Warriors opened a tight 17-7 gap over the Royals at the intermission.

Sycamore Mohawk jumped to a 24-13 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Warriors held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Bucyrus Wynford faced off against Upper Sandusky and Sycamore Mohawk took on Bucyrus on Sept. 20 at Mohawk High School.

Athens shuts out Pomeroy Meigs

Defense dominated as Athens pitched a 35-0 shutout of Pomeroy Meigs in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Athens opened with a 13-0 advantage over Pomeroy Meigs through the first quarter.

The Bulldogs opened a monstrous 35-0 gap over the Marauders at halftime.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third and fourth quarters, as neither squad scored.

Last season, Athens and Pomeroy Meigs faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Athens High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Pomeroy Meigs faced off against Bidwell River Valley and Athens took on McArthur Vinton County on Sept. 20 at Athens High School.

Thornville Sheridan comes from behind to stop Philo

Philo dented the scoreboard first, but Thornville Sheridan responded to earn a 21-6 decision during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Philo started on steady ground by forging a 6-0 lead over Thornville Sheridan at the end of the first quarter.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.

Thornville Sheridan broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 7-6 lead over Philo.

The Generals got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-0 edge.

Last season, Thornville Sheridan and Philo squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Philo High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Thornville Sheridan faced off against New Concord John Glenn and Philo took on Byesville Meadowbrook on Sept. 20 at Philo High School.

Tipp City Tippecanoe routs Sidney

Tipp City Tippecanoe’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Sidney 42-6 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Tipp City Tippecanoe opened with a 21-6 advantage over Sidney through the first quarter.

The Red Devils’ offense jumped in front for a 42-6 lead over the Yellow Jackets at halftime.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the third and fourth quarters, as neither squad scored.

Last time Tipp City Tippecanoe and Sidney played in a 47-14 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sidney faced off against W. Carrollton and Tipp City Tippecanoe took on Vandalia Butler on Sept. 26 at Tippecanoe High School.

Tol. Cent. Cath.’s speedy start jolts Toledo St. John’s Jesuit

A swift early pace pushed Tol. Cent. Cath. past Toledo St. John’s Jesuit Friday 56-21 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last season, Tol. Cent. Cath. and Toledo St John’s Jesuit faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Saint John’s Jesuit High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Tol. Cent. Cath. faced off against Warren De La Salle and Toledo St John’s Jesuit took on Tol. St. Francis on Sept. 20 at Saint John’s Jesuit High School.

Tol. Christian’s speedy start jolts Lakeside Danbury

A swift early pace pushed Tol. Christian past Lakeside Danbury Friday 50-8 for an Ohio high school football victory at Toledo Christian High on Oct. 4.

Last time Tol. Christian and Lakeside Danbury played in a 49-0 game on Oct. 28, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Tol. Christian faced off against Sebring McKinley and Lakeside Danbury took on Holgate on Sept. 20 at Danbury High School.

Tol. Start takes down Tol. Waite

Tol. Start dismissed Tol. Waite by a 52-6 count in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Tol. Start and Tol. Waite squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Start High School.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Tol. Waite faced off against Tol. Bowsher and Tol. Start took on Whitehouse Anthony Wayne on Sept. 20 at Anthony Wayne High School.

Tol. Whitmer pushes over Perrysburg

Tol. Whitmer grabbed a 27-13 victory at the expense of Perrysburg in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Tol. Whitmer a 6-0 lead over Perrysburg.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.

Tol. Whitmer stormed to a 20-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Yellow Jackets outpointed the Panthers 13-7 in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.

Last time Perrysburg and Tol. Whitmer played in a 20-14 game on Oct. 27, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Perrysburg faced off against Oregon Clay and Tol. Whitmer took on Sylvania Southview on Sept. 20 at Whitmer High School.

Toronto’s speedy start jolts Rayland Buckeye

An early dose of momentum helped Toronto to a 42-3 runaway past Rayland Buckeye at Toronto Jr./Sr. High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Toronto opened with a 27-0 advantage over Rayland Buckeye through the first quarter.

The Panthers showed their spirit while rallying to within 29-3 at halftime.

Toronto charged to a 42-3 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Toronto and Rayland Buckeye squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Buckeye Local High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Rayland Buckeye faced off against Woodsfield Monroe Cent..

Trotwood-Madison defense stifles Day. Ponitz Tech.

Trotwood-Madison’s defense throttled Day. Ponitz Tech., resulting in a 44-0 shutout at Ponitz on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last season, Trotwood-Madison and Day. Ponitz Tech. faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Trotwood-Madison High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Day. Ponitz Tech. faced off against Day. Belmont and Trotwood-Madison took on Center Grove on Sept. 20 at Center Grove High School.

Twinsburg earns narrow win over Solon

Twinsburg finally found a way to top Solon 27-21 at Twinsburg High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Twinsburg a 7-0 lead over Solon.

The second quarter began with neither team in charge at a 7-7 deadlock.

Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the third quarter.

The Tigers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 20-14 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Twinsburg faced off against Hudson and Solon took on Stow-Munroe Falls on Sept. 20 at Stow-Munroe Falls High School.

Uhrichsville Claymont escapes close call with Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley

Uhrichsville Claymont posted a narrow 30-26 win over Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The start wasn’t the problem for Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley, as it began with a 26-16 edge over Uhrichsville Claymont through the end of the first quarter.

Neither defense permitted points in the second quarter.

Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley had a 26-23 edge on Uhrichsville Claymont at the beginning of the fourth quarter.

The fourth quarter was decisive for the Mustangs, as they climbed out of a hole with a 30-26 scoring margin.

Last season, Uhrichsville Claymont and Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Claymont High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Zoarville Tuscarawas Valley faced off against E. Can. and Uhrichsville Claymont took on Newcomerstown on Sept. 20 at Claymont High School.

Union City Mississinawa Valley darts by Bradford

Union City Mississinawa Valley earned a convincing 36-6 win over Bradford in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Bradford faced off against New Lebanon Dixie and Union City Mississinawa Valley took on W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. on Sept. 20 at Twin Valley South High School.

Green defense stifles Can. Glenoak

A suffocating defense helped Green handle Can. Glenoak 35-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Green a 7-0 lead over Can. Glenoak.

The Bulldogs’ offense jumped in front for a 28-0 lead over the Golden Eagles at halftime.

Green roared to a 35-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Green and Can. Glenoak faced off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Green High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Can. Glenoak faced off against Uniontown Lake and Green took on Massillon Jackson on Sept. 20 at Green High School.

Cols. Upper Arlington exhales after close call with Powell Olentangy Liberty

Cols. Upper Arlington topped Powell Olentangy Liberty 31-28 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Powell Olentangy Liberty showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Cols. Upper Arlington as the first quarter ended.

The Patriots climbed on top in the first half and stayed there with a 21-7 lead at intermission.

Powell Olentangy Liberty moved ahead by earning a 21-16 advantage over Cols. Upper Arlington at the end of the third quarter.

The Patriots had the advantage to start the fourth quarter, but the Golden Bears won the session and the game with a 15-7 performance.

Last season, Powell Olentangy Liberty and Cols. Upper Arlington faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Olentangy Liberty High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cols. Upper Arlington faced off against Grove City Cent. Crossing and Powell Olentangy Liberty took on Dublin Jerome on Sept. 20 at Olentangy Liberty High School.

Upper Sandusky defeats Bucyrus

It was a tough night for Bucyrus which was overmatched by Upper Sandusky in this 56-12 verdict.

Upper Sandusky opened with a 21-6 advantage over Bucyrus through the first quarter.

The Rams’ offense roared in front for a 35-12 lead over the Redmen at halftime.

Upper Sandusky breathed fire to a 49-12 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Rams got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Upper Sandusky faced off against Bucyrus Wynford and Bucyrus took on Sycamore Mohawk on Sept. 20 at Mohawk High School.

Urbana shuts out Spring. Kenton Ridge

A suffocating defense helped Urbana handle Spring. Kenton Ridge 27-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Urbana opened with a 14-0 advantage over Spring. Kenton Ridge through the first quarter.

The Hillclimbers fought to a 21-0 intermission margin at the Cougars’ expense.

Urbana roared to a 27-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.

Last season, Urbana and Spring. Kenton Ridge faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Urbana High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Spring. Kenton Ridge faced off against Spring. Shawnee and Urbana took on Richwood N. Union on Sept. 20 at North Union High School.

Utica scores early, pulls away from Newark Cath.

Utica scored early and often in a 33-7 win over Newark Cath. in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Utica opened with a 14-0 advantage over Newark Cath. through the first quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the second and third quarters, as neither squad scored.

The Redskins got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 19-7 edge.

Last time Utica and Newark Cath. played in a 14-7 game on Sept. 22, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Utica faced off against Granville and Newark Cath. took on Newark Licking Valley on Sept. 20 at Licking Valley High School.

Van Buren denies Arcadia’s challenge

Van Buren eventually beat Arcadia 29-14 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Van Buren darted in front of Arcadia 15-8 to begin the second quarter.

The Black Knights opened a small 22-8 gap over the Redskins at the intermission.

Arcadia showed its teeth in the third quarter by rallying to within 22-14.

The Black Knights held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Van Buren and Arcadia faced off on Sept. 1, 2023 at Van Buren High School.

In recent action on Sept. 26, Arcadia faced off against Ada and Van Buren took on Mt. Blanchard Riverdale on Sept. 20 at Van Buren High School.

Van Wert finds OT victory against Ottawa-Glandorf

Van Wert used overtime to slip past Ottawa-Glandorf 35-34 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Van Wert a 21-14 lead over Ottawa-Glandorf.

The Cougars’ offense moved in front for a 28-14 lead over the Titans at halftime.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Van Wert and Ottawa-Glandorf locked in a 28-28 stalemate.

Neither squad could muster points in the fourth quarter.

Van Wert got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-6 edge.

Last season, Van Wert and Ottawa-Glandorf squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Van Wert High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Ottawa-Glandorf faced off against St Marys and Van Wert took on Wapakoneta on Sept. 20 at Wapakoneta High School.

Vandalia Butler holds off Fairborn

Vandalia Butler posted a narrow 14-7 win over Fairborn on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Last season, Vandalia Butler and Fairborn squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Butler High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Fairborn faced off against Riverside Stebbins and Vandalia Butler took on Tipp City Tippecanoe on Sept. 26 at Tippecanoe High School.

Vermilion carves slim margin over Port Clinton

Vermilion topped Port Clinton 36-27 in a tough tilt at Port Clinton High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

The first quarter gave Vermilion a 9-7 lead over Port Clinton.

The Sailors fought to a 23-7 halftime margin at the Redskins’ expense.

The scene changed momentarily in the third quarter when Port Clinton got within 29-20.

Neither team could gain any advantage in the final quarter.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Port Clinton faced off against Clyde and Vermilion took on Sandusky on Sept. 20 at Sandusky High School.

Vincent Warren overcomes John Marshall

Vincent Warren pushed past John Marshall for a 24-12 win in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

Vincent Warren opened with a 3-0 advantage over John Marshall through the first quarter.

The Warriors opened a tight 10-6 gap over the Monarchs at the intermission.

Vincent Warren steamrolled to a 24-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Warriors chalked up this decision in spite of the Monarchs’ spirited fourth-quarter performance.

Last season, John Marshall and Vincent Warren squared off on Sept. 30, 2023 at Warren High School.

Macedonia Nordonia falls to Wadsworth in OT

Wadsworth used overtime to slip past Macedonia Nordonia 37-36 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Wadsworth opened with a 6-0 advantage over Macedonia Nordonia through the first quarter.

The roles reversed in the second quarter as the Knights fought to 20-16.

Macedonia Nordonia took the lead 23-20 to start the final quarter.

Nothing was decided in the fourth quarter, with the Grizzlies and the Knights locked in a 30-30 stalemate.

Wadsworth got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-6 edge.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wadsworth faced off against Brecksville-Broadview Hts. and Macedonia Nordonia took on N. Royalton on Sept. 20 at Nordonia High School.

Wapakoneta prevails over Kenton

Wapakoneta’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Kenton 42-21 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Wapakoneta a 14-7 lead over Kenton.

The Redskins registered a 21-7 advantage at halftime over the Wildcats.

Wapakoneta charged to a 35-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Wildcats managed a 14-7 rally in the fourth quarter, yet the die was already cast.

Last season, Wapakoneta and Kenton faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Wapakoneta High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Kenton faced off against Celina and Wapakoneta took on Van Wert on Sept. 20 at Wapakoneta High School.

Warren Harding edges past Youngs. Boardman in tough test

Warren Harding finally found a way to top Youngs. Boardman 19-14 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The start wasn’t the problem for Youngs. Boardman, as it began with a 7-0 edge over Warren Harding through the end of the first quarter.

The Spartans moved ahead by earning a 14-7 advantage over the Raiders at the end of the second quarter.

The scoreboard showed Youngs. Boardman with a 14-13 lead over Warren Harding heading into the third quarter.

The Spartans had the advantage to start the final quarter, but the Raiders won the session and the game with a 6-0 performance.

Last time Warren Harding and Youngs. Boardman played in a 38-20 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Youngs. Boardman faced off against Painesville Riverside and Warren Harding took on Youngs. Ursuline on Sept. 20 at Warren G. Harding High School.

Warren JFK earns stressful win over Rootstown

Warren JFK finally found a way to top Rootstown 20-14 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Last season, Rootstown and Warren JFK squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Rootstown High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Warren JFK faced off against Alliance Marlington and Rootstown took on Akr. North on Sept. 20 at Rootstown High School.

Washington C.H. Miami Trace darts past Greenfield McClain with early burst

Washington C.H. Miami Trace left no doubt in recording a 44-10 win over Greenfield McClain for an Ohio high school football victory at Miami Trace High on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Washington C.H. Miami Trace faced off against Mt. Orab Western Brown and Greenfield McClain took on Williamsburg on Sept. 20 at McClain High School.

Waterford sets early tone to dominate Racine Southern

Waterford controlled the scoreboard and the game in a strong 42-14 victory over Racine Southern in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Waterford a 21-0 lead over Racine Southern.

Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.

Waterford stormed to a 35-8 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Wildcats got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-6 edge.

Last season, Waterford and Racine Southern squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Southern High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Waterford faced off against Nelsonville-York and Racine Southern took on Beaver Eastern on Sept. 20 at Southern High School.

Waverly allows no points against Minford

Waverly’s defense throttled Minford, resulting in a 36-0 shutout at Minford High on Oct. 4 in Ohio football action.

Waverly opened with a 20-0 advantage over Minford through the first quarter.

The Tigers opened a lopsided 36-0 gap over the Falcons at halftime.

Neither squad could muster points in the third and fourth quarters.

Last season, Waverly and Minford faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Waverly High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Minford faced off against McDermott Scioto NW and Waverly took on Portsmouth W. on Sept. 20 at Portsmouth West High School.

Waynesfield-Goshen earns narrow win over Marion Elgin

Waynesfield-Goshen finally found a way to top Marion Elgin 21-14 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

The start wasn’t the problem for Marion Elgin, as it began with a 6-0 edge over Waynesfield-Goshen through the end of the first quarter.

The Tigers’ offense darted in front for a 7-6 lead over the Comets at halftime.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Waynesfield-Goshen and Marion Elgin locked in a 14-14 stalemate.

The Tigers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last season, Waynesfield-Goshen and Marion Elgin squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Waynesfield-Goshen High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Marion Elgin faced off against Cory-Rawson and Waynesfield-Goshen took on N. Baltimore on Sept. 20 at North Baltimore High School.

Waynesville tops Carlisle

Waynesville handled Carlisle 42-14 in an impressive showing in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Neither side could break ahead as the two teams began in a tense 7-7 duel in the first quarter.

The Spartans registered a 28-14 advantage at halftime over the Indians.

Waynesville breathed fire to a 35-14 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Spartans got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.

Last time Waynesville and Carlisle played in a 38-0 game on Oct. 27, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Carlisle faced off against Franklin and Waynesville took on Day. Oakwood on Sept. 20 at Oakwood High School.

W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. defense stifles New Lebanon Dixie

A suffocating defense helped W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. handle New Lebanon Dixie 35-0 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 4.

W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. opened with a 14-0 advantage over New Lebanon Dixie through the first quarter.

The Panthers opened a colossal 28-0 gap over the Greyhounds at halftime.

W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. stormed to a 35-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. and New Lebanon Dixie faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Twin Valley South High School.

In recent action on Sept. 26, New Lebanon Dixie faced off against Bradford and W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. took on Union City Mississinawa Valley on Sept. 20 at Twin Valley South High School.

W. Chester Lakota W. allows no points against Cin. Sycamore

W. Chester Lakota W.’s defense throttled Cin. Sycamore, resulting in a 52-0 shutout for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Last season, W. Chester Lakota W. and Cin. Sycamore faced off on Sept. 22, 2023 at Sycamore High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Cin. Sycamore faced off against Cin. Colerain and W. Chester Lakota W. took on Middletown on Sept. 20 at Middletown High School.

W. Lafayette Ridgewood takes down Magnolia Sandy Valley

W. Lafayette Ridgewood dismissed Magnolia Sandy Valley by a 35-9 count on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

W. Lafayette Ridgewood stormed in front of Magnolia Sandy Valley 21-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Generals registered a 28-3 advantage at intermission over the Cardinals.

W. Lafayette Ridgewood thundered to a 35-3 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Cardinals enjoyed a 6-0 edge in the fourth quarter, yet the result was already decided.

Last time W. Lafayette Ridgewood and Magnolia Sandy Valley played in a 35-21 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Magnolia Sandy Valley faced off against Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. and W. Lafayette Ridgewood took on Strasburg on Sept. 20 at Ridgewood High School.

W. Liberty-Salem scores early, pulls away from W. Jefferson

W. Liberty-Salem broke to an early lead and topped W. Jefferson 43-6 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave W. Liberty-Salem a 14-0 lead over W. Jefferson.

The Tigers registered a 30-0 advantage at halftime over the Roughriders.

W. Liberty-Salem jumped to a 37-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Tigers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.

Last time W. Jefferson and W. Liberty-Salem played in a 62-47 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, W. Liberty-Salem faced off against London Madison-Plains and W. Jefferson took on S. Charleston SE on Sept. 20 at West Jefferson High School.

Milton-Union takes down Covington

It was a tough night for Covington which was overmatched by Milton-Union in this 29-7 verdict.

Milton-Union opened with an 8-0 advantage over Covington through the first quarter.

The Buccs tried to dig out of the hole by climbing within 8-7 at the intermission.

Both teams were shutout in the third quarter.

The Bulldogs held on with a 21-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last season, Milton-Union and Covington faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Milton-Union High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Covington faced off against Tipp City Bethel and Milton-Union took on Troy Christian on Sept. 20 at Milton-Union High School.

Portsmouth W. edges past Lucasville Valley in tough test

Portsmouth W. posted a narrow 22-21 win over Lucasville Valley for an Ohio high school football victory at Portsmouth West High on Oct. 4.

Lucasville Valley showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-6 advantage over Portsmouth W. as the first quarter ended.

The Indians climbed on top in the first half and stayed there with a 21-6 lead at halftime.

Neither defense permitted points in the third quarter.

The Senators fought back from a final-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Indians.

Last season, Portsmouth W. and Lucasville Valley faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Valley High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Portsmouth W. faced off against Waverly and Lucasville Valley took on Wheelersburg on Sept. 20 at Wheelersburg High School.

Wheelersburg dominates Oak Hill in convincing showing

Wheelersburg left no doubt on Friday, controlling Oak Hill from start to finish for a 45-14 victory during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wheelersburg faced off against Lucasville Valley and Oak Hill took on Crown City S. Gallia on Sept. 20 at South Gallia High School.

Whitehouse Anthony Wayne barely beats Findlay

Whitehouse Anthony Wayne topped Findlay 34-25 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 4.

Findlay showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 6-0 advantage over Whitehouse Anthony Wayne as the first quarter ended.

The Trojans had a 13-7 edge on the Generals at the beginning of the third quarter.

The scoreboard showed Findlay with a 19-14 lead over Whitehouse Anthony Wayne heading into the third quarter.

The Generals fought back from a final-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Trojans.

Last season, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne and Findlay squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Findlay High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Whitehouse Anthony Wayne faced off against Tol. Start and Findlay took on Fremont Ross on Sept. 20 at Findlay High School.

Wickliffe overcomes deficit to defeat Cuyahoga Hts.

Wickliffe overcame a first-quarter deficit in a 37-18 win over Cuyahoga Hts. on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Cuyahoga Hts. showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 6-0 advantage over Wickliffe as the first quarter ended.

The Blue Devils kept a 10-6 intermission margin at the Red Wolves’ expense.

Wickliffe moved to a 17-12 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Blue Devils held on with a 20-6 scoring edge in the final quarter.

Last time Cuyahoga Hts. and Wickliffe played in a 31-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wickliffe faced off against Burton Berkshire and Cuyahoga Hts. took on Kirtland on Sept. 20 at Cuyahoga Heights High School.

Williamsburg squeezes past Blanchester

Williamsburg finally found a way to top Blanchester 22-18 on Oct. 4 in Ohio football.

Williamsburg opened with a 7-6 advantage over Blanchester through the first quarter.

Blanchester had a 12-7 edge on Williamsburg at the beginning of the third quarter.

Neither squad could muster points in the third quarter.

The fourth quarter was decisive for Williamsburg, as it climbed out of a hole with a 22-18 scoring margin.

Last season, Williamsburg and Blanchester faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Williamsburg High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Blanchester faced off against Goshen and Williamsburg took on Greenfield McClain on Sept. 20 at McClain High School.

Wintersville Indian Creek’s speedy start jolts Cadiz Harrison Cent.

Wintersville Indian Creek rushed to an early advantage and ran away for a 46-14 win over Cadiz Harrison Cent. during this Ohio football game on Oct. 4.

Wintersville Indian Creek moved in front of Cadiz Harrison Cent. 12-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Redskins’ offense thundered in front for a 33-7 lead over the Huskies at halftime.

Wintersville Indian Creek pulled to a 40-7 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Huskies managed a 7-6 rally in the fourth quarter, yet the die was already cast.

Last season, Cadiz Harrison Cent. and Wintersville Indian Creek squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Harrison Central High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Wintersville Indian Creek faced off against Brooke and Cadiz Harrison Cent. took on Beverly Ft. Frye on Sept. 20 at Fort Frye High School.

Woodsfield Monroe Cent. shuts out Sarahsville Shenandoah

A suffocating defense helped Woodsfield Monroe Cent. handle Sarahsville Shenandoah 34-0 for an Ohio high school football victory at Shenandoah High on Oct. 4.

The first quarter gave Woodsfield Monroe Cent. a 7-0 lead over Sarahsville Shenandoah.

The Seminoles opened an enormous 20-0 gap over the Zeps at the intermission.

Woodsfield Monroe Cent. steamrolled to a 34-0 lead heading into the final quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last season, Woodsfield Monroe Cent. and Sarahsville Shenandoah squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Monroe Central High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Sarahsville Shenandoah faced off against Belmont Union Local and Woodsfield Monroe Cent. took on Rayland Buckeye on Sept. 20 at Buckeye Local High School.

Wooster Triway narrowly defeats Can. South

Wooster Triway pushed past Can. South for a 28-12 win for an Ohio high school football victory at Canton South High on Oct. 4.

Last season, Can. South and Wooster Triway faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Triway High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Can. South faced off against Cuyahoga Falls CVCA and Wooster Triway took on Massillon Tuslaw on Sept. 20 at Triway High School.

Xenia escapes close call with Troy

Xenia finally found a way to top Troy 21-18 in Ohio high school football on Oct. 4.

Xenia darted in front of Troy 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Buccaneers and the Trojans dueled to a draw at 7-7 with the third quarter looming.

Xenia darted to a 21-10 bulge over Troy as the final quarter began.

The Buccaneers enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Trojans’ 8-0 advantage in the final quarter.

Last season, Troy and Xenia faced off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Xenia High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Troy faced off against Tipp City Tippecanoe and Xenia took on Vandalia Butler on Sept. 20 at Butler High School.

Youngs. East outlasts Warren Howland

Youngs. East handed Warren Howland a tough 20-6 loss for an Ohio high school football victory at East High on Oct. 4.

Last season, Youngs. East and Warren Howland squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Howland High School.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Youngs. East faced off against E. Cle. Shaw and Warren Howland took on Beloit W. Branch on Sept. 20 at Howland High School.

Youngs. Ursuline overpowers STVM in thorough fashion

Youngs. Ursuline handled STVM 37-7 in an impressive showing for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Last time Youngs. Ursuline and STVM played in a 34-20 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 20, Youngs. Ursuline faced off against Warren Harding and STVM took on Chardon NDCL on Sept. 20 at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School.

Zanesville Rosecrans outlasts Fairfield Christian

Zanesville Rosecrans handed Fairfield Christian a tough 17-7 loss for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Zanesville Rosecrans jumped in front of Fairfield Christian 7-0 to begin the second quarter.

Offense was nothing but a rumor in the second quarter, as neither squad scored.

Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Zanesville Rosecrans and Fairfield Christian locked in a 7-7 stalemate.

The Bishops got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 10-0 edge.

Last time Fairfield Christian and Zanesville Rosecrans played in a 61-58 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

In recent action on Sept. 21, Fairfield Christian faced off against Lancaster Fisher Cath. and Zanesville Rosecrans took on Grove City Christian on Sept. 20 at Grove City Christian School.

Zanesville W. Muskingum allows no points against Crooksville

A suffocating defense helped Zanesville W. Muskingum handle Crooksville 41-0 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 4.

Zanesville W. Muskingum moved in front of Crooksville 14-0 to begin the second quarter.

The Tornadoes registered a 34-0 advantage at intermission over the Ceramics.

Zanesville W. Muskingum charged to a 41-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Neither squad scored in the final quarter.

Last time Zanesville W. Muskingum and Crooksville played in a 48-0 game on Sept. 29, 2023.

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