COLUMBUS — Listed below is Ohio’s high school football scoreboard from Saturday’s action.
Only game summaries reported to the Scorestream app were included in this roundup. Lede Ai generated the game summaries.
Massillon Washington stops Canton McKinley
Quarterback Jalen Slaughter threw two touchdown passes in the first half and defending state champion Massillon Washington topped Can. McKinley 16-7 in a tough tilt in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 26.
It was the Tigers’ ninth straight victory in Ohio’s most storied high school football rivalry.
Canton McKinley fumbled on its first snap from scrimmage and the Tigers recovered deep in Bulldogs’ territory. Slaughter took full advantage by hitting Braylyn Toles for a 7-yard touchdown and a 7-0 first-quarter lead.
Early in the second quarter, Slaughter struck again. This time the senior lefthander flipped a slick 24-yard TD pass to Jacques Carter to open a 13-0 edge.
The two teams swapped field goals heading into intermission.
Defense ruled the first, third and fourth quarters as the Tigers and the Bulldogs were both scoreless.
Last season, Massillon Washington and Canton McKinley faced off on Oct. 21, 2023 at McKinley High School.
In recent action on Oct. 18, Massillon Washington faced off against Warren Harding and Canton McKinley took on Massillon Jackson on Oct. 18 at McKinley High School.
Akron Firestone defeats Akron Ellet
Firestone raced to a big lead and never looked back in a 33-6 win over Ellet for an Ohio high school football victory at Firestone High on Oct. 26.
Neither team could dent the scoreboard in the first quarter.
The Falcons opened a small 7-6 gap over the Orangemen at halftime.
Firestone jumped to a 26-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Falcons got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 7-0 edge.
In recent action on Oct. 17, Akr. Firestone faced off against Akr. North.
Akron Hoban squeezes past Lakewood St. Edward
Akron Hoban posted a narrow 24-21 win over St. Edward in Ohio high school football on Oct. 26.
Hoban darted in front of St. Edward 7-0 to begin the second quarter.
The Eagles trimmed the margin to make it 17-14 at the intermission.
Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.
Neither squad scored in the final quarter.
Recently on Oct. 12, St. Edward squared off with Clarkson in a football game.
St. Joseph’s Collegiate crushes Cincinnati Dohn
St. Joseph’s Collegiate’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Cin. Dohn 45-6 on Oct. 26 in Ohio football action.
Last time St. Joseph’s Collegiate and Cin. Dohn played in a 50-24 game on Oct. 21, 2023.
In recent action on Oct. 18, Cin. Dohn faced off against Hunting Valley University.
Cincinnati College Prep. overpowers Dayton Christian in thorough fashion
Cin. College Prep. scored early and often to roll over Day. Christian 40-9 in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 26.
Shaker Hts. comes up short in matchup with Cleveland Hts.
Cle. Hts. handed Shaker Hts. a tough 54-35 loss at Cleveland Heights High on Oct. 26 in Ohio football action.
Cle. Hts. darted in front of Shaker Hts. 8-0 to begin the second quarter.
The Tigers registered a 34-7 advantage at intermission over the Red Raiders.
Momentum turned in the third quarter as Shaker Hts. climbed back to within 40-28.
The Tigers held on with a 14-7 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.
Last time Cle. Hts. and Shaker Hts. played in a 41-31 game on Oct. 20, 2023.
Recently on Oct. 18, Shaker Hts. squared off with Medina in a football game.
Groveport-Madison exhales after close call with Canal Winchester
Groveport-Madison finally found a way to top Canal Winchester 29-27 during this Ohio football game on Oct. 26.
Groveport-Madison opened with a 15-7 advantage over Canal Winchester through the first quarter.
The Indians moved ahead by earning a 25-15 advantage over the Cruisers at the end of the second quarter.
Canal Winchester moved a slim margin over Groveport-Madison as both teams headed to make end of the third quarter adjustments.
The Cruisers pulled off a stirring 7-2 final quarter to trip the Indians.
Last time Canal Winchester and Groveport-Madison played in a 17-0 game on Aug. 18, 2023.
In recent action on Oct. 18, Canal Winchester faced off against Lancaster and Groveport-Madison took on Logan on Oct. 18 at Groveport Madison High School.
Reedsville Eastern delivers statement win over Racine Southern
Reedsville Eastern dismissed Racine Southern by a 49-7 count in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 26.
Last time Reedsville Eastern and Racine Southern played in a 48-13 game on Oct. 21, 2023.
Southington Chalker darts past Holgate with early burst
Southington Chalker took control early and methodically pulled away to beat Holgate 68-8 in Ohio high school football action on Oct. 26.
The first quarter gave Southington Chalker a 28-0 lead over Holgate.
The Wildcats fought to a 62-8 halftime margin at the Tigers’ expense.
Southington Chalker breathed fire to a 68-8 lead heading into the final quarter.
Neither squad scored in the final quarter.
Last season, Holgate and Southington Chalker squared off on Oct. 14, 2023 at Holgate High School.
In recent action on Oct. 18, Southington Chalker faced off against Sebring McKinley and Holgate took on Tol. Christian on Oct. 18 at Toledo Christian School.
Steubenville Catholic Central claims tight victory against Carrick
Steubenville Cath. Cent. topped Carrick 26-18 in a tough tilt on Oct. 26 in Ohio football action.
Offense was nothing but a rumor in the first quarter, as neither squad scored.
The Crusaders’ offense moved in front for a 14-0 lead over the Raiders at halftime.
Neither team could gain any advantage in the third quarter.
The Raiders enjoyed a 12-6 edge in the fourth quarter, yet the result was already decided.
Last time Steubenville Cath. Cent. and Carrick played in a 30-0 game on Sept. 30, 2023.
Toledo Christian defense stifles Sandusky St. Mary
Defense dominated as Tol. Christian pitched a 28-0 shutout of Sandusky St. Mary in an Ohio high school football matchup on Oct. 26.
The first quarter gave Tol. Christian a 7-0 lead over Sandusky St. Mary.
The Eagles’ offense darted in front for a 14-0 lead over the Panthers at halftime.
Tol. Christian breathed fire to a 21-0 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Eagles held on with a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter.
Last season, Tol. Christian and Sandusky St. Mary squared off on Sept. 29, 2023 at Toledo Christian School.
In recent action on Oct. 18, Sandusky St. Mary faced off against Morenci and Tol. Christian took on Holgate on Oct. 18 at Toledo Christian School.
We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey and be registered to win a $25 Visa gift card.
Don’t miss our in-depth coverage of north central Ohio high school sports including profiles, analysis and game coverage. For statewide results and expert analysis of the best teams and prep athletes in Ohio, register for our free newsletter. It’s required reading for high school sports fans. This news brief was powered by ScoreStream and Lede AI, the world leaders in fan-driven sports results.