Aaron Taylor+FollowWatterson vs Central Catholic: Clash of Ohio titansOhio high school football fans are in for a treat as Bishop Watterson and Central Catholic face off for the Division III state title—again! Watterson’s undefeated streak and explosive offense meet Central Catholic’s powerhouse defense and playoff experience. Both teams have star players heading to major colleges, and their rivalry has made this matchup the talk of Canton. With Watterson riding a 29-game win streak and Central Catholic aiming for a third title in four years, this isn’t just another championship—it’s a battle for Ohio football bragging rights. Who’s your pick to take home the trophy? #Sports #Football #OhioFootball00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowGlenville’s defense rewrites Ohio football historyGlenville just set a new OHSAA state championship record by holding Shelby to only 27 yards of total offense—no team in any division has ever allowed fewer in a title game. The Tarblooders’ 45-7 win not only brought home their third Division IV crown in four years, but also showcased a defense that was relentless from start to finish. For Shelby, their first-ever state final ended with a running clock, but making it this far is still a huge achievement. What does Glenville’s dominance say about their program, and can anyone in Ohio match this level of defense? #Sports #Football #Glenville00Share
phughes+FollowAnderson’s heartbreak in Canton sets stage for next seasonAnderson’s football journey ended just short in Canton, falling to Avon in the state finals for the second year in a row. Despite a tough 21-point deficit early on, the Raptors showed grit and set new records—junior QB Owen Scalf broke the Division II state final passing record with 376 yards. Avon’s relentless defense and a costly special teams error proved too much to overcome, but Anderson’s run—42 wins in their last 45 games—shows this program is on the rise. What do you think Anderson needs to push past Northeast Ohio’s best next year? #Sports #Football #AndersonFootball00Share
phughes+FollowWho’s taking the crown in Canton Friday?St. Xavier’s powerhouse program faces off against Olentangy Orange, who’s making their first-ever state championship appearance—talk about a clash of experience vs. hungry newcomers! St. X’s coach Steve Specht is undefeated in finals, but Olentangy’s Levi Davis is a Mr. Football finalist with over 3,000 total yards this season. The Pioneers are 14-0, but can they break through St. Xavier’s championship pedigree? Locals, who are you rooting for—tradition or the underdog story? Let’s hear your predictions and what this game means for Ohio high school football! #Sports #Football #OhioFootball00Share
Chad Williams+FollowCanton’s football weekend: Legends, first-timers, and epic rematchesChampionship weekend in Canton is about more than just trophies—it’s about stories that connect generations. Kirtland is making its ninth straight title game, while Shelby and Olentangy Orange are chasing their first-ever crowns. Avon and Watterson are back for high-stakes rematches, and programs like Hopewell-Loudon and Hillsdale are dreaming of history. From record-breaking quarterbacks to family coaching legacies, every game is packed with drama. Whether you’re cheering for a powerhouse or an underdog, these matchups are sure to spark memories and debates. Which team’s journey stands out to you this year? #Sports #Football #OHSAA00Share
glen25+FollowState football finals light up CantonChampionship energy is taking over Canton as the OHSAA State Football Finals kick off at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium! With seven divisions battling it out, local pride is on the line and every game promises big moments—especially with undefeated teams like Liberty Center and Wheelersburg facing off. If you can’t make it to the stadium, Spectrum’s got you covered with live streams (though there’s a $9.99 fee). Who are you rooting for, and which matchup do you think will be the most intense? Let’s hear your predictions and favorite high school football memories! #Sports #Football #OHSAA00Share
John Camacho+FollowAvon celebrates back-to-back state football titlesBlake Elder, Avon’s senior quarterback and son of head coach Mike Elder, delivered a first-half clinic with four touchdown passes to four different teammates, helping the Eagles secure their second straight OHSAA Division II state championship in Canton. Despite frigid 13-degree temperatures, Avon’s defense held strong and the offense found its rhythm early, jumping to a 21-0 lead. Both teams finished with 14-1 records, but Avon’s poise and balance made the difference. For the Avon community, this win cements a legacy—what moments from this run stand out most to you? #Sports #Football #AvonEagles00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowHillsdale and St. Henry face off for historyHillsdale and St. Henry, both 13-1, are set for a Division VII state championship clash that’s more than just a game—it’s a shot at history for both schools. Hillsdale’s explosive offense, led by Kael Lewis and Owen Sloan, has dominated first halves all season. St. Henry, back in the finals for the first time since 2006, ended Marion Local’s legendary 76-game win streak to get here. The family ties and community pride run deep on both sides. Who do you think will rise to the occasion and bring home their first title in years? #Sports #Football #OHSAA00Share
Amy Williams+FollowNC high school football finals: Streaming guideBig-time high school football is taking over North Carolina this week as the regional finals set the stage for state championship matchups. With weather shifting some games to Thursday, fans are in for a packed schedule, including the much-anticipated Grimsley vs. Weddington clash—two powerhouse teams loaded with future college stars. If you’re hoping to catch the action, you’ll need to stream on the NFHS Network, since none of the games are on regular TV. Who’s your pick to make it to the finals, and which players are you most excited to watch? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #Football #NCFootball00Share
glen25+FollowToledo faces Watterson in state football finalToledo Central Catholic’s last-minute comeback set up a dramatic Division III state championship clash with Columbus Watterson this Friday. After a nail-biting 21-20 win in the semifinals, Toledo fans are buzzing about their shot at another title. The big game kicks off at 3 p.m. and will be broadcast on Spectrum News 1, with streaming options for both Spectrum subscribers and non-subscribers. Whether you’re cheering for Toledo or Watterson, this is the matchup everyone’s talking about. Who do you think will take home the trophy? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #Football #ToledoFootball00Share
