HAVE CREEK, Pa. – Wheeling Central will look to keep its West Virginia Class A playoff hopes alive tonight when it travels to the Erie area to take on the Huskies at Paul J. Weitz Stadium.
The Maroon Knights (4-4) are ranked 19th in the WVSSAC’s latest rating, three games out of a playoff spot. They will play undefeated Williamstown next week.
Ohio State Playoff Outlook
Division IV
region 13
east liverpool vs weir
WEIRTON – The Potters (6-3) are visiting Jimmy Carey Stadium in 13th place. Meanwhile, the Red Riders (7-1) rank him No. 5 in his latest WVSSAC Class AA rating.
East Liverpool control their own destiny. If you win, you can move anywhere between 7-16. A loss could see the Potters fall from 20th place to outside the top 16.
region 15
Steubenville vs. Louisville
LOUISVILLE – The Big Red (8-1) moved into first place last week and will play the Leopards (1-8) on the road tonight.
Steubenville has won eight straight games after losing the opening game at Ursuline. They secured a top-four finish, but if they still lose, they could end up in fourth place or lower.
Cambridge vs. St. Clairsville
Clairsville, ST. – The Red Devils (7-2) remain in fourth place despite losing to Wheeling Park last week and will host the winless Bobcats (0-9) at Red Devil Stadium. Become.
St. Clairsville has already decided on a home playoff game, so even if they fall back, they could still finish in ninth place or lower.
Division V
region 15
Harrison Central vs. Buckeye Local
YORKVILLE – When the Panthers (1-8) welcome the Huskies (6-3) to World War II Memorial Stadium, the Valles Trophy will be on the line, along with bragging rights.
Harrison Central was ranked No. 4 and had a home game in the first round of the playoffs. If they lose, they will drop below 7th place.
Indian Creek vs. Edison
RICHMOND – The Route 43 rivalry continues as the Wildcats (6-3) entertain the Redskins (1-8) at the Unified Sports Complex.
Edison ranks 11th in the region and controls its own destiny. A win could move them somewhere between 8 wins and 15 losses, and a loss could move them anywhere from 8 out.
Division VII
region 25
Steubenville Catholic Church in Toronto
TORONTO – It could very well be a night of clashes between two playoff-bound teams at Clark Hinkle Stadium in the Gem City.
The Red Knights (8-1) have won six straight and are in sixth place in the region.
If they win, they could drop to 7th place or lower, and if they lose, they could drop to 3 wins and 11 losses.
Meanwhile, the Crusaders (9-0) are in 11th place and could move up to second place with a win.
region 27
Waterloo vs. Bridgeport
Bulldogs – The Bulldogs (3-6) have a chance to make the playoffs even if they lose at Perkins Field inside Bill Jobko Stadium.
Bridgeport could move up to No. 8, but could fall back and easily fall out.
Bellsville vs. Vann
VAN – The latest poll has the Blue Devils (5-4) tied for 10th place. They have already clinched a playoff spot, but a win tonight could earn them a home game in the first round.
In other notable local games, John Marshall (1-7) welcomes state-ranked Morgantown (5-2) to Monarch Stadium. Shenandoah (3-6) will travel to the Noble County Fairgrounds to take on Caldwell (6-3). Linsley (3-4) will trek to Trinity, Washington, Pennsylvania. River (6-2) heads south on Ohio 7 to Beaverton and joins up with Frontier (1-8). Tyler Consolidated (7-0) heads to Williamstown (7-0) undefeated. Cameron (6-1) will host Oak Glen (1-7) at Dragons Field. Ravenswood (1-6) will travel to New Martinsville to take on Magnolia (0-7) at Alumni Field at Bill Stewart Stadium. The Valley (4-3) will host The Hundred (2-5) at Thomas C. West Stadium in Pine Grove.
On Saturday, Madonna (4-3) hosts Conoton Valley (4-5) at Jimmy Carey Stadium in Weirton.
