Nordonia vs. Walsh Jesuit, OHSAA high school football score, live updates
The Nordonia vs. Walsh Jesuit high school football teams meet in a Division II regional semifinal. Follow our live updates throughout the evening.
The Walsh Jesuit Warriors and Nordonia Knights face off in an OHSAA Division II, Region 5 semifinal football game on Friday, Nov. 13. The Warriors, the No. 10 seed, defeated Archbishop Hoban 20-7 in a regional quarterfinal last week. Nordonia, the third-seeded team, previously beat Eastlake North 37-21 in a regional quarterfinal. Kickoff for this matchup is set for 7 p.m.
Nordonia, ranked second in the Suburban League National Conference standings, boasts a strong offense led by senior quarterback Steven Fakult, who has thrown for 2,470 yards and 27 touchdowns this season. The Knights also have a formidable defense, with key players like TJ Mayes, who has rushed for 528 yards and nine touchdowns.
Walsh Jesuit, on the other hand, features freshman quarterback Kinzy Shea, who has shown promise with 486 passing yards and seven touchdowns this season. The Warriors' defensive line is led by Dario Jeras and Caleb Buckner, who have combined for 35 tackles and six sacks. Walsh's offensive line, anchored by Owen Pelkowski, is expected to be a key factor in their game plan.
Both teams have shown explosive offense and strong defensive play throughout the season, making this a matchup to watch for playoff contention.
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