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PREP FOOTBALL roundup

Akron SVSM 49, Cardinal Mooney 23 AKRON St. Vincent-St. Mary quarterback Dom Davis torched the


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Fitch-Harding rivalry huge for both programs, good for football

If high school football fans are to believe the opposing coaches, tonight’s showdown between Austintown Fitch and Warren Harding is just another game on the schedule.


Warren JFK takes top spot in first AP poll

The unbeaten Eagles will next meet Crestview, which is third in Division V.


Warren JFK stays unbeaten by topping Girard

Evan Boyd rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns, Bobby Jefferson added 94 yards and Jacob Coates ran for 66 yards and a score.


Many happy returns help Fitch beat Louisville

Defensive backs Carlos Herriott and J.C. Mikovich and linebacker Damien Gray each returned Jacob Adams passes for touchdowns.


Bowden, Murry help Raiders outlast Tigers

Lynn Bowden rushed for three touchdowns, threw for another and returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown.


Morrow’s late TDs propel South Range

Seth Morrow’s late heroics helped South Range put away Western Reserve on the road Friday night.


Niles defense gets it done in win

After seeing his team give up 91 points in its first two games, Niles McKinley High coach Brian Shaner was looking for a “turn the corner” moment from his defense.


East tops Liberty for first win

Leon Bell and Larry Reed scored rushing touchdowns as East (1-2) went home happy following its 14-0 win over Liberty (0-3).


MORE PREP FOOTBALL GAMES

Boardman 20, Massillon Jackson 10 MASSILLON Mario Graziani carried 32 times for 125 yards and a


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Bayuk has Warren JFK winning again

Perhaps if not for a bolt of lightning during a freak winter thunderstorm, Jeff Bayuk might not be the coach today at Warren John F. Kennedy High School.


Springfield passed tough early tests

Springfield opened its season with come-from-behind wins over Brookfield and McDonald.


Sharon forfeits game to Struthers

Sharon forfeits game to Struthers SHARON, PA. The Sharon High School football team has forfeited


Necastro, Hunkus team up to power Brookfield

One week after a fourth-quarter breakdown handed the Brookfield Warriors a season-opening loss, 48 minutes of focus delivered their first win.


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Cardinals spoil Spartans’ stadium debut

Boardman native and Cardinal Mooney quarterback Jack Lynch crashed the opening of Spartan Stadium.