Madison spanks Caledonia River Valley
Mansfield Madison unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Caledonia River Valley 41-12 Friday in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 28.
Neither defense permitted points in the first quarter.
The Rams’ offense roared in front for a 28-6 lead over the Vikings at the intermission.
Madison and RV each scored in the third quarter.
The Rams held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.
Shelby’s speedy start jolts Lexington
Shelby left no doubt in recording a 48-6 win over Lexington during this Ohio football game on Aug. 28.
Shelby opened with a 27-0 advantage over Lexington through the first quarter.
The Whippets fought to a 41-0 halftime margin at the Minutemen’s expense.
Shelby breathed fire to a 48-6 lead heading into the final quarter.
Neither squad scored in the final quarter.
Last season, Shelby and Lexington squared off on Aug. 29, 2025 at Shelby High School.
Clear Fork scores fast, scores a lot to dismiss Zanesville
An early dose of momentum helped Bellville Clear Fork to a 38-12 runaway past Zanesville in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
Bellville Clear Fork moved in front of Zanesville 10-0 to begin the second quarter.
The Colts fought to a 24-12 halftime margin at the Blue Devils’ expense.
Bellville Clear Fork breathed fire to a 38-12 lead heading into the final quarter.
Neither squad scored in the fourth quarter.
Last season, Bellville Clear Fork and Zanesville faced off on Aug. 29, 2025 at Bellville Clear Fork High School.
Crestline scores fast, scores a lot to dismiss Crestview
A swift early pace pushed Crestline past Ashland Crestview Friday 28-16 on Aug. 28 in Ohio football.
Crestline opened with a 21-0 advantage over Ashland Crestview through the first quarter.
Defense ruled the second and third quarters as Crestline and Ashland Crestview were both scoreless.
The Bulldogs enjoyed a big enough lead to offset the Cougars’ 16-7 advantage in the fourth quarter.
Ontario allows no points against Norwalk
Ontario’s defense throttled Norwalk, resulting in a 58-0 shutout for an Ohio high school football victory at Ontario High on Aug. 28.
Ashland tops Marion Harding
Ashland collected a solid win over Marion Harding in a 27-13 verdict during this Ohio football game on Aug. 28.
Ashland jumped in front of Marion Harding 7-0 to begin the second quarter.
The Arrows’ offense jumped in front for a 14-6 lead over the Presidents at halftime.
The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the third quarter.
The Arrows held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.
Galion survives for narrow win over Carey
Galion finally found a way to top Carey 21-17 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
Carey started on steady ground by forging a 14-0 lead over Galion at the end of the first quarter. The Blue Devils moved a tight margin over the Tigers as both teams headed to make end of the second-quarter adjustments.
Nothing was decided in the third quarter, with Galion and Carey locked in a 14-14 stalemate.
The Tigers held on with a 7-3 scoring edge in the final quarter.
Last season, Galion and Carey faced off on Aug. 30, 2024 at Carey High School.
Hillsdale stops Lucas
Kael Lewis ran for a score and tossed a touchdown pass to lead Hillsdale past Lucas 28-7 on Friday night at Jeromesville.
The Falcons scored twice in the second quarter for a 14-0 halftime lead, expanded the gap to 21-0 through three quarters, and swapped touchdowns with the Cubs in the final period.
Hillsdale is 2-0, while Lucas falls to 1-1.
Loudonville pounds New London
Loudonville’s relentless offense was too much for New London on Friday night.
The Redbirds opened with a 7-0 first-quarter lead, opened the gap to 22-0 at halftime and took a 49-13 bulge to the fourth quarter with a running clock.
Loudonville improves to 2-0 on the season.
South Central pockets slim win over Buckeye Central
Greenwich South Central topped New Washington Buckeye Central 20-14 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
Tough to find an edge early, the two squads battled to a 14-14 halftime tie.
The Trojans got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.
Last time New Washington Buckeye Central and Greenwich South Central played in a 34-7 game on Aug. 29, 2025.
Mt. Gilead claims tight victory against Upper Sandusky
Mt. Gilead finally found a way to top Upper Sandusky 27-25 for an Ohio high school football victory at Upper Sandusky High on Aug. 28.
Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.
The Indians fought to a 19-3 intermission margin at the Rams’ expense.
Upper Sandusky trimmed the margin in the third quarter to make it 27-17.
The Rams managed an 8-0 rally in the final quarter, yet the die was already cast.
Lancaster Fairfield Union pockets slim win Col. Crawford
Fairfield Union topped Col. Crawford 20-14 in a tough tilt for an Ohio high school football victory in Lancaster on Aug. 28.
Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first quarter, as neither squad scored.
The Falcons opened a thin 7-0 gap over the Eagles at halftime.
Fairfield Union darted to a 14-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Eagles outpointed the Falcons 14-6 in the final quarter, but it was not enough to close the gap.
Newark overcomes Mt. Vernon
Newark pushed past Mt. Vernon for a 34-14 win in Ohio high school football on Aug. 28.
Neither squad could muster points in the first quarter.
The Wildcats’ offense jumped in front for a 14-7 lead over the Yellow Jackets at the intermission.
Newark moved to a 28-14 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Wildcats held on with a 6-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.
Fredericktown shuts out Northridge
Fredericktown’s defense throttled Johnstown Northridge, resulting in a 21-0 shutout for an Ohio high school football victory at Northridge High School on Aug. 28.
Fredericktown opened with a 7-0 advantage over the Vikings through the first quarter.
Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the second quarter.
Fredericktown darted to a 14-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Freddies got the better of the fourth-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.
Last time Fredericktown and Johnstown Northridge played in a 34-14 game on Aug. 29, 2025.
Heath rallies to dump Sparta Highland
Heath posted a narrow 14-6 win over Sparta Highland in Ohio high school football on Aug. 28.
Neither defense permitted points in the first and second quarters.
Highland had a 6-0 edge on Heath at the beginning of the final quarter.
A 14-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter fueled the Bulldogs’ defeat of the Fighting Scots.
Sycamore Mohawk races in front to defeat Cardington-Lincoln
Sycamore Mohawk rushed to an early advantage and ran away for a 56-14 win over Cardington-Lincoln in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 28.
Last season, Sycamore Mohawk and Cardington-Lincoln faced off on Aug. 29, 2025 at Cardington High School.
Cleveland Glenville dominates Olentangy Liberty
It was a tough night for Powell Olentangy Liberty which was overmatched by Cleveland Glenville in this 34-13 verdict.
The Tarblooders opened with a 19-0 advantage over Powell Olentangy Liberty through the first quarter.
Glenville stormed to a 34-13 lead heading into the final quarter.
Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through barren second and fourth quarters.
Smithville rides to cruise-control win over Galion Northmor
Smithville scored early and often to roll over Galion Northmor 59-15 during this Ohio football game on Aug. 28.
Steubenville delivers statement win over Dover
Steubenville unleashed a high-powered offensive show to knock off Dover 44-14 Friday in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 28.
Steubenville opened with a 21-0 advantage over Dover through the first quarter.
The Big Red fought to a 37-7 halftime margin at the Tornadoes’ expense.
Steubenville charged to a 44-7 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Tornadoes rallied in the final quarter, but the Big Red skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.
Last season, Steubenville and Dover faced off on Sept. 26, 2025 at Dover High School.
Alliance overcomes Wooster in seat-squirming affair
Alliance topped Wooster 32-29 in a tough tilt in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
The start wasn’t the problem for Wooster, as it began with a 14-0 edge over Alliance through the end of the first quarter.
The Generals moved ahead by earning a 21-12 advantage over the Aviators at the end of the second quarter.
Alliance broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 26-21 lead over Wooster.
The Generals narrowed the gap 8-6 in the fourth quarter but it was too little, too late.
Seneca East thwarts Monroeville’s quest
Attica Seneca East notched a win against Monroeville 28-12 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
Seneca East opened with a 7-6 advantage over Monroeville through the first quarter.
The Tigers registered a 14-6 advantage at intermission over the Eagles.
Seneca East jumped to a 21-12 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Tigers held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.
Last season, Attica Seneca East and Monroeville faced off on Sept. 5, 2025 at Seneca East High School.
Beloit West Branch defeats New Philadelphia
Beloit West Branch’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from New Philadelphia 35-7 for an Ohio high school football victory on Aug. 28.
Neither side could break ahead as the two teams began in a tense 7-7 duel in the first quarter.
Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren second quarter.
Beloit W. Branch enjoyed a modest margin over New Philadelphia with a 21-7 lead heading to the fourth quarter.
The Warriors got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-0 edge.
Last time Beloit W. Branch and New Philadelphia played in a 21-13 game on Aug. 29, 2025.
Collins Western Reserve outlasts Castalia Margaretta
Collins Western Reserve pushed past Castalia Margaretta for a 26-7 win in Ohio high school football on Aug. 28.
Western Reserve opened with an 8-7 advantage over Castalia Margaretta through the first quarter.
Neither defense permitted points in the second quarter.
Western Reserve moved to a 14-7 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Roughriders got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 12-0 edge.
Last season, Castalia Margaretta and Western Reserve squared off on Aug. 29, 2025 at Castalia Margaretta High School.
Danville scores early, pulls away from Utica
Danville left no doubt in recording a 39-13 win over Utica in Ohio high school football on Aug. 28.
Danville moved in front of Utica 14-0 to begin the second quarter.
The Blue Devils opened a giant 27-6 gap over the Redskins at halftime.
Danville steamrolled to a 39-6 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Redskins rallied in the final quarter, but the Blue Devils skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.
Last time Utica and Danville played in a 27-8 game on Aug. 29, 2025.
Johnstown blanks Centerburg
A suffocating defense helped Johnstown handle Centerburg 50-0 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
Johnstown opened with a 12-0 advantage over Centerburg through the first quarter.
The Johnnies registered a 38-0 advantage at intermission over the Trojans.
Johnstown jumped to a 44-0 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Johnnies got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 6-0 edge.
Last season, Johnstown and Centerburg faced off on Aug. 29, 2025 at Centerburg High School.
Norwalk St. Paul exhales after close call with Tiffin Calvert
Norwalk St. Paul topped Tiffin Calvert 14-10 in a tough tilt in Ohio high school football action on Aug. 28.
Tiffin Calvert showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-0 advantage over Norwalk St. Paul as the first quarter ended.
The scoreboard showed the Senecas with a 10-7 lead over the Flyers heading into the second quarter.
Each offense authored its Rip Van Winkle imitation, napping through a barren third quarter.
West Salem Northwestern exhales after close call with Sullivan Black River
West Salem Northwestern posted a narrow 9-7 win over Sullivan Black River during this Ohio football game on Aug. 28.
The first quarter gave West Salem Northwestern a 9-7 lead over Sullivan Black River.
Offense was nothing but a rumor in the second, third and fourth quarters, as neither squad scored.
Last time West Salem Northwestern and Sullivan Black River played in a 28-21 game on Aug. 30, 2024.
Willard allows no points against Brooklyn
Defense dominated as Willard pitched a 41-0 shutout of Brooklyn in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 28.
Willard opened with a 22-0 advantage over Brooklyn through the first quarter.
Neither defense permitted points in the second quarter.
Willard jumped to a 34-0 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Crimson Flashes held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.
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