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Lady Luck shines on soaring Cardinals

Favorable bounce ignites second-half romp in Ravenna


Blue Devils seniors bow out in pursuit of 20th win in 2 seasons

Mogadore shuts down McDonald in second half


Waid, Indians get another shot at Perry

The teams also met in a regional semifinal a year ago.


Big Red up next for hard-hitting Hubbard defense

Hubbard and Steubenville will play Saturday night in Boardman.


Revamped LaBrae defense leads team

LaBrae football coach John Armeni and his coaching staff took a long hard look at the Vikings after the 2017 season and decided the team needed to be tougher on the defensive side of the field


Harbin’s ratings changed Ohio football

Everything changed for Ohio high school football teams in 1972.


Steelers stomp Panthers

The Pittsburgh Steelers aren’t playing like a team missing Le’Veon Bell.


McDonald, Mogadore are familiar playoff opponents

The Blue Devils and Wildcats are meeting for the sixth time in the playoffs.


Akron East presents challenge for Canfield

The Cardinals and Akron East Dragons will meet in Ravenna on Friday.


Girard survives East’s second-half rally

Girard stayed calm and collected in a 34-30 victory.


Warren JFK goes pro in win over Windham

Eagles will take on Ashland Mapleton in Week 12.


Daniels, Mosora lead Hubbard to victory

Davion Daniels rushed 14 times for 222 yards as Hubbard outgained the Redskins on the ground, 481-56.


Tennant picks off four passes in LaBrae’s victory

Benton Tennant had four of the Vikings’ five interceptions against Wickliffe.


Mapleton starts fast to beat Valley Christian

Nothing went right for Valley Christian in the first quarter.


Gilmour’s Charleston chews up Crestview

C.J. Charleston rushed for 294 yards and five touchdowns for Gilmour Academy.