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River, Monroe Central Host Playoff Contests

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A pair of Monroe County teams will host OHSAA high school Division VI, Region 23 football quarterfinal playoff games Friday night. Top-seeded River (10-0) welcomes No. 8 Fredericktown (9-2) to Martin Flannery Field in Hannibal, while No. 4 Monroe Central (7-3) entertains No. 5 Newcomerstown (9-2) to Monroe Park in Woodsfield. Fredericktown at River HANNIBAL – The Freddies defeated No. 9 Newark Catholic 20-16 last week while the Pilots enjoyed a week off. River comes into the contest averaging 35.9 points a contest while giving up 14.6. The Pilots have scored at least 40 points ...

Tigers Head To Reedsville Eastern In Regional Quarterfinals

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REEDSVILLE – After not qualifying for the OHSAA playoffs last year, Shadyside has re-stored the roar in Tigertown. The fifth-seeded Tigers (9-2) made their 27th postseason appearance last Friday with a 41-6 rout of No. 12 South Gallia in a Division VII, Region 27 first-round encounter. ...

Ravens Are Getting Veteran QB Jacoby Brissett From The Cardinals

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Veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is heading from the Arizona Cardinals to the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn't been completed. Brissett started eight ...