River Valley took a double-digit lead in the first quarter and hung on to dispose of Ontario 16-13 in Friday night’s high school football contest at Marion. The Vikings opened a 10-0 first-quarter lead, and maintained the same margin at halftime. Neither squad scored in the third period, but the Warriors answered with a pair […]
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Shelby thumps Edison
Shelby overcame a scoreless start with a strong second quarter to put away Edison 33-7 in Friday night’s Ohio high school football clash at Shelby. The Whippets erupted for 19 points in the second period to take control of the game. Shelby’s solid defensive effort and a pair of touchdowns in the second half clinched […]
St. Charles ambushes Madison
Columbus St. Charles took control of this game with a potent offense that spilled over Madison 41-14 in Friday night’s Ohio High School football encounter at St. Charles. The Cardinals opened a 14-7 edge in the first quarter and expanded it to 27-7 at halftime. It was 41-14 heading to the final period. Neither team […]
New Albany drag races past Newark
New Albany’s first-quarter lead was too much for Newark to handle in Friday night’s 35-6 Ohio high school football clash at Newark. The Eagles soared to a 21-6 lead through the first period, and it stayed that way at halftime. New Albany tacked on touchdowns in each of the final two quarters to finish it.
Johnstown’s defense smothers Newark Catholic
Johnstown’s defense looked like a formidable stone wall in denying Newark Catholic at every turn during Friday night’s 35-0 victory at Johnstown. The Johnnies took a methodical approach, scoring in each quarter to pull away from the Green Wave.
Sidney collects skin-tight win against Tippecanoe
Sidney edged Tippecanoe in a close 16-10 encounter in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 5 at Tippecanoe High. The Yellow Jackets jumped in front of the Red Devils 7-0 to begin the second quarter. Sidney opened a narrow 13-7 gap over Tippecanoe at halftime. The Yellow Jackets broke in front at the beginning […]
Kenton records solid decision over Lima Shawnee
Kenton didn’t flinch from the challenge, finally repelling Lima Shawnee 38-35 in a high school football matchup at Shawnee High in Ohio on Oct. 5. The verdict could’ve been in doubt thanks to the Indians’ finishing flurry, but the Wildcats swerved out of trouble to earn the win in the fourth quarter. The Wildcats jumped […]
Miamisburg broils Springboro
Miamisburg tipped and eventually toppled Springboro 21-7 in Friday night’s Ohio high school football matchup at Springboro High School. The first quarter gave the Vikings a 7-0 lead over the Panthers. Miamisburg fought to a 14-7 halftime margin at Springboro’s expense. The Vikings took control in the third quarter with a 21-7 advantage over the […]
No quarter given: Mayfield puts down Madison
Mayfield handled Madison 49-23 for an Ohio high school football victory on Oct. 5. The Blue Streaks showed they were ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 16-14 advantage over the Wildcats as the first quarter ended. Mayfield’s offense roared to a 35-16 lead over Madison at the intermission. The Wildcats’ […]
Fort Loramie hammers Mississinawa Valley into submission
Fort Loramie took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Mississinawa Valley 64-20 in an Ohio high school football matchup at Mississinawa Valley High.
