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See how No. 2 Mentor marched to a 6-0 start with 47-21 win vs. River Rouge
MENTOR, Ohio — A fourth-down stop on the opening possession led to the first of three touchdown passes by Mentor senior quarterback Scotty Fox. The Cardinals’ defense held up against a down-hill rushing attack from Michigan, and they turned away River Rouge on Saturday afternoon for a 47-21 win at Jerome T. Osborne Stadium.
See how No. 9 Glenville grew up to take down No. 4 St. Edward
BEREA, Ohio — Glenville served up a notice to the rest of Ohio in Division IV: the two-time defending state champions are still the favorites. The Tarblooders’ 28-27 victory Thursday night against St. Edward at Baldwin Wallace’s Finnie Stadium provided the drama fitting of two defending state champs. St. Edward (3-3), the three-time defending Division I champ which entered the week ranked fourth in the cleveland.com high school football Top 25, sought a bounce-back performance after a 31-21 loss the previous week to defending Division II state champion Massillon.
Middle school bites (then and now): What you can do about it in Our Best Life
CLEVELAND, Ohio – I still remember the sting of middle school. The low hum of insecurity, the drama over lunch table politics, the disappointment over sleepover invitations. Middle school had no instruction manual. But to successfully navigate those hallways, you had to wear the right thing, say the right thing, know the right things. Otherwise you could fall into a bottomless pit of friendless loserdom.
Late missed extra point helps Central Catholic football earn 1-point win at St. Ignatius
BEREA, Ohio — What a difference a week makes. Just seven days removed from not being happy about the production from the run game in a victory over Warren De La Salle, the Central Catholic football team recommitted itself to the ground game, and it had starkly different results against a physical Cleveland St. Ignatius defense. Behind 238 yards and two touchdowns from senior running back Tyler Morgan and a missed extra point from the Wildcats in the final two minutes, the Fighting Irish overcame a 14-point deficit and earned a 27-26 victory on Tressel Field at the George Finnie Stadium at Baldwin Wallace University on Friday night. “It felt amazing to overcome a good team,” Morgan said. “They had a bad record, but it’s a great team all-around. It felt great. I honestly thank my O-line, my quarterback, my coaches, and everybody that played with us, because of how we played, how we practiced, how we developed, and worked hard to get this win.”
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