Final: Springfield 31, Wayne 19.

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Marysville has 3.6 seconds from midfield to make some magic happen. Northmont Athletics Joey Day, CAA

Northmont 48, Marysville 41, final; Bolts 8-0 host Springfield 7-1 in Week 8 D-I, Region 2 semifinals; Monarchs end 6-2. Another cardiac finish; whew. Northmont Athletics Joey Day, CAA

Northmont QB Cade Rice 28-42-0, 384 yds, 7 TDs. Marcus Allen 10-152, 3 TDs. Javien Brownlee 8-49, 2 TDs. Rod Moore 4-84. TJ Gregory 3-71, 2 TDs. Northmont Athletics Joey Day, CAA

Marysville QB Ethan Musel 7-10-1, 61 yds. Ryan Kern 23 rushes, 123 yds, 1 TD. Griffen Johnson 16-121, 2 TDs. Gabe Powers 10-87, 1 TD; 4-44 receiving; 1-3-0 passing, 35 yds, 1 TD. Cameron Jones 2-45 receiving, 1 TD. Northmont Athletics Joey Day, CAA

Dodged this moment until now ...

Northmont ends 8-0; other unbeaten Bolt teams, mostly in the 1970-80s with coach Ned Booher. Would have been a record third playoff game with a big asterisk for a COVID-impacted schedule scramble. Still, a Bolts dream season that will never have a wake-up call. Northmont Athletics

Springfield 7-1 advances by “no contest” to D-I, Region 2 final in Week 10 vs. Olentangy Liberty Powell/Dublin Coffman winner. Cats’ only loss was 38-35 in OT at Northmont in Week 4 ... after leading 28-7 in 1st Q. SCSD AD Northmont Athletics

Could be the new unsettling norm for the high school football playoffs ... college football ... NFL ... and whoa to the team that looks away and ignites an outbreak.

1986 Northmont grad and soccer standout.

Final: Alter 20, Badin 3.

FINAL: Ross 41, Bellbrook 19 ... Ross hosts Alter next Friday for a D-III regional championship at Robinson Field Ross High School Justin Beck @RossLocalSuper SWOC Sports Coach Commins

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#Top100 No. 6 Pickerington Central advances to Ohio's DI state semifinals beating Westerville Central.

Half: Alter 14, Ross 14. Rams led 14-0, but Knights scores two TDs in second quarter to tie the score. The winner is headed to a D-III state semifinal game next week.

Fourth quarter: Alter 35, Ross 21. McDonald TD run gives Knights a two-score lead. About six minutes remaining.

FINAL: Alter 35, Ross 21 Ross High School @RossLocalSuper Justin Beck SWOC Sports GCL Sports GCL Co-Ed League Alter HS Football Alter High School

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Xavier beats Springfield 12-10.