See expected Week 12 football playoff matchups in Greater Cincinnati

Week 11 of high school football has concluded, ushering the Greater Cincinnati area into the postseason. Indiana teams have advanced to the third round, while Southwest Ohio squads will begin the second round with first-round byes for top teams in each region. Northern Kentucky's opening rounds are scheduled for the following week.

Here are the Week 12 football playoff matchups in Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana:

In Division I, Region 4, No. 9 Middletown takes on No. 1 Princeton, No. 7 Springboro faces No. 2 Elder, and No. 6 St. Xavier will meet No. 3 Lakota West. Winton Woods at No. 4 Moeller will be held at Mount St. Joseph.

Division II, Region 8 will see No. 9 Withrow play No. 1 Anderson, Talawanda against No. 2 Harrison, and Edgewood versus No. 3 Trotwood-Madison.

In Division III, Region 12, No. 10 Goshen will host No. 2 Tippecanoe, and Alter will take on No. 3 McNicholas.

Division IV, Region 16 features No. 9 Kenton Ridge versus No. 1 Wyoming, Wilmington at No. 3 Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, and Urbana against No. 4 North College Hill.

Division V, Region 20 will have No. 10 Greenon versus No. 2 Williamsburg, Fenwick at No. 3 Miami East, and Preble Shawnee at No. 4 Waynesville.

Division VI, Region 24 will see Covington versus Deer Park, and Versailles at Cincinnati College Prep.

Northern Kentucky's Week 12 schedule includes Fern Creek vs. Ryle, Southern at Simon Kenton, and Campbell County at Male.

Class 5A matchups will be Anderson County at Cooper, Conner at Scott County, Scott at Woodford County, and Collins at Dixie Heights.

Class 4A games will include Boyd County at Highlands, Johnson Central at Covington Catholic, and East Carter at Lloyd Memorial.

Class 3A will see East Carter against Lloyd Memorial, and Class 2A will feature Beechwood without a bye, St. Henry at West Carter, and Jackson County at Walton-Verona.

Class 1A will have Trimble County at Newport Central Catholic, Dayton at Bishop Brossart, Bellevue at Holy Cross, and Ludlow at Newport.

In Indiana, Class 4A will see East Central at Columbus East, and Class 3A will feature Lawrenceburg at Batesville.