Week 8 predictions for central Ohio prep football
Here are our predictions for this week's high school football games.
The panel: Ryan Baker, Steve Blackledge, Lee Cochran, Frank Direnna, Eric Frantz, Dave Purpura, Andy Resnik, Kurt Snyder, Dave Weidig and Tom Wilson.
Africentric (5-2, 3-1) at Independence (2-5, 2-2)
Africentric: Baker, Blackledge, Direnna, Frantz, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig, Wilson
Independence: Cochran
Beechcroft (4-3, 4-0) at East (5-2, 1-2)
Beechcroft: Baker, Blackledge, Cochran, Frantz, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig
East: Direnna, Purpura, Wilson Briggs (4-3, 1-3) at South (4-3, 2-2)
Briggs: Frantz, Resnik, Direnna, Snyder, Weidig
South: Baker, Blackledge, Cochran, Purpura, Wilson
Central Crossing (2-5, 0-2) at Newark (2-5, 0-2)
Central Crossing: Frantz, Direnna, Cochran, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig, Wilson
Newark: Baker, Blackledge
Dublin Coffman (5-2, 1-1) at Hilliard Davidson (4-3, 0-2)
Coffman: Baker, Blackledge, Cochran, Frantz, Purpura, Resnik
Davidson: Direnna, Snyder, Weidig, Wilson
Lancaster (3-4, 1-1) at Reynoldsburg (1-6, 1-1)
Lancaster: Baker, Frantz, Resnik, Wilson
Reynoldsburg: Blackledge, Direnna, Cochran, Purpura, Snyder, Weidig
Marysville (3-4, 1-1) at Thomas Worthington (5-2, 1-1)
Marysville: Baker, Blackledge, Frantz, Direnna, Wilson, Snyder, Weidig
Thomas Worthington: Cochran, Purpura, Resnik
Olentangy Orange (4-3, 2-0) at Upper Arlington (4-3, 0-2)
Orange: Blackledge, Frantz, Purpura, Weidig
Upper Arlington: Baker, Direnna, Cochran, Resnik, Snyder, Wilson
Westerville North (5-2, 2-2) at Big Walnut (3-4, 2-2)
North: Blackledge, Direnna, Purpura,
Resnik, Weidig
Big Walnut: Baker, Cochran, Frantz, Snyder, Wilson
Worthington Kilbourne (0-7, 0-4) at Franklin Heights (1-6, 0-4)
Kilbourne: Cochran, Baker, Frantz, Wilson
Franklin Heights: Blackledge, Direnna, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig
Desales (3-4, 1-0) at Hartley (5-2, 0-1)
Desales: Wilson
Hartley: Baker, Blackledge, Cochran, Direnna, Frantz, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig
Ready (6-1, 1-0) at Buckeye Valley (4-3, 1-0)
Ready: Unanimous
Utica (5-2, 1-1) at Johnstown (3-4, 2-0)
Utica: Baker, Blackledge, Cochran, Direnna, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig
Johnstown: Frantz, Wilson
Grove City Christian (4-3, 2-2) at Berne Union (2-5, 2-1)
Grove City Christian: Baker, Cochran, Direnna, Frantz, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig
Berne Union: Blackledge, Wilson
Akron St. Vincent-st. Mary (4-3) at Harvest Prep (5-1)
St. Vincent-st. Mary: Blackledge, Wilson
Harvest Prep: Baker, Cochran, Direnna, Frantz, Purpura, Resnik, Snyder, Weidig