OHIO — More Ohio high school football playoff games are coming viewers’ way with several closely contested matches on tap, including three state semifinal matchups.
Fans can watch the OHSAA playoffs live on Spectrum News 1 and on the Spectrum News mobile app. Fourteen total games will be available to watch at 7 p.m. Friday.
Olentangy Orange vs. St. Edward – Northern Ohio Division I, Region 1
Airing on Spectrum News 1 in Cleveland, Toledo and Columbus
The undefeated Orange are taking on the Eagles in the the Division 1 state semifinals. It should be a high scoring matchup, with both teams averaging around 36 points per game. They will be battling it out at Arlin Field in Mansfield.
St. Xavier vs. Middletown – Central Ohio Division I, Region 2
Airing on Spectrum News 1 in Cincinnati & Dayton
Another state semifinals battle is between the Bombers and Middies is set to take place at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. Its the Bombers first appearance in the state semifinals since 2020. Middletown will be riding high coming into this matchup after capturing their first regional title.
Big Walnut vs. Anderson – Southern Ohio Division II, Region 7
Airing on channel 314
This state semifinal game will be grudge match carrying over from last year. The Raptors come into this matchup undefeated on the season, while Big Walnut has only lost one game. Both teams will set out to show who really is the better football organization in this matchup at Historic Crew Stadium.
Other matchups
Here is a list of games that will be available for fans to watch on Friday on the Spectrum News mobile app: