Friday Night Football: Week 9
Two area varsity football games from Friday, October 16, are reported below:
Monroe Central – 13 , Cameron – 8
The Monroe Countians won their sixth game of the season against West Virginia foe Cameron. The loss was just the second this year for the Dragons.
The Seminoles wrap up the year next Friday at Shadyside when they meet the state-ranked Tigers, who will enter the contest with a stellar 8-1 record.
Shenandoah –33, Frontier – 32
The Zeps squeaked out a win over Frontier Friday night.
The final game of the season for the Zeps will be the neighboring Caldwell Redskins. Going into next week’s tussle, Caldwell sports a 2-7 record. This week, however, they proved a worthy opponent, losing a close one to undefeated state ranked Shadyside, 26-20.
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Saturday, October 17
The two remaining football games will take place Saturday. Recaps will be added to this story after games are completed.
Bellaire – 22, Union Local -21
In a hard fought contest, the score at the end of regular play was 14-14. In overtime, both teams scored. Union Local added one post touchdown point with a kick through the uprights while Bellaire responded with a touchdown and a two-point conversion to win the game 22-21.
Union Local, 7-2, will host undefeated Barnesville next Friday while Bellaire, 6-3, faces Martins Ferry whose only loss came at the hands of the Shamrocks.
Buckeye Trail – 32, Tuscarawas Central Catholic – 6
The Warriors win their first game of the season taking down the 3-5 Saints at New Philadelphia Saturday night.
The final game of the season will be at home against the Newcomerstown Trojans who sport a 7-2 record.
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