The Ohio high school football regular season begins Thursday night with four games, three of which will be played in Stark County. The rest of the county plays Friday night.
This is the beginning of a 10-week journey where teams hope to reach the state playoffs in November and ultimately the OHSAA state championship games Dec. 5-7 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton.
Here are this week’s results and schedule
Stark County and Surrounding Area High School Football Results – Week 1
Thursday, August 22
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Stark County High School Football Schedule – Week 1
Friday, August 23
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The results of Thursday night’s Stark County High School football games
CANTON MCKINLEY 26, WARREN HARDING 19
- Harding – 0 – 13 – 6 – 0 – 19
- McKinley – 6 – 13 – 0 – 7 — 26
- McK—Britt 31 Pass from Montgomery (kick blocked)
- WH—Coleman-Bey 30 Interception Return (kick failed)
- McK—N.Hill 5 run (Mankowski kick)
- WH—Crum Jr. 42 pass from Coleman (Edmonds kick)
- McK—D.Hill 9 Pass from Montgomery (kick failed)
- WH—Coleman 1 run (kick blocked)
- McK—N.Hill 10 runs (Mankowski kick)
- TEAM STATISTICS
- WH — McK
- First downs — 10 — 18
- Rush Yards — 32-66 — 49-202
- Comp-Att-Int — 6-11-0 — 4-11-1
- Passing Yards — 92 — 68
- Fumbles-Lost — 3:1 — 1:1
- Penalty Yards — 10-69 — 7-83
- Total Yards — 158 — 270
- records — 0:1 — 1:0
PERRY 35, CENTRAL CATHOLIC 0
- Central – 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 — 0
- Perry – 21 – 0 – 7 – 7 — 35
- P—Walker 12 Run (Huggins Kick)
- P—Mattox 10 Run (Huggins Kick)
- P—Wolf 13 pass from Mattox (Huggins kick)
- P—Shephard 2 Run (Huggins Kick)
- P—Walker 24 Run (Huggins Kick)
- TEAM STATISTICS
- CC — P
- First downs — 11 — 12
- Rush Yards — 25-81 —29-264
- Comp-Att-Int — 14-26-2 — 4-5-0
- Passing Yards — 101 — 44
- Fumbles-Lost — 1-1 — 1-1
- Penalty Yards — 3-25 — 4-25
- Total Yards — 175 — 308
- records — 0:1 — 1:0
FAIRLESS 21, SANDY VALLEY 14
- Fairlos – 0 – 7 – 7 – 7 — 21
- S.Valley – 0 – 7 – 0 – 7 — 14
- sv—Gilland 26 pass from Graybill (McCort kick)
- F—Carl 31 pass from Ritterbeck (Robinson kick)
- F—Killy 3-Run (Robinson kick)
- F—Carl 15 pass from Ritterbeck (Robinson kick)
- sv—Graybill 4 run (McCort kick)
- TEAM STATISTICS
- F — sv
- First downs — 14 — 18
- Rush Yards — 106 — 106
- Comp-Att-Int — 11-16-0 — 23-31-2
- Passing Yards — 95 — 251
- Fumbles-Lost — 0:0 — 1:1
- Penalty Yards — 8-65 — 8-65
- Total Yards — 201 — 357
- records — 1:0 — 0:1
Schedule Week 2
Friday, August 30
- Massillon at GlenOak
- McKinley at Avon
- Fitch at Jackson
- Perry near St. Vincent-St. Mary
- Hoover at Hudson
- Boardman at the Lake
- River bank at Green
- Central Catholic at Norwayne
- Alliance in Louisville
- Marlington in the northwest
- Canton South in Dover
- Tusky Valley near Fairless
- Sandy Valley near Manchester
- Tuslaw near Chippewa
- West Holmes near Orrville
- Lake Catholic at CVCA
- Minerva at Crestwood
- Woodridge near West Branch
- Triway in Carrollton
- Salem on the South Range
- East Canton at United
- Malvern in the Conotton Valley
- Richmond Heights near St. Thomas Aquinas
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