UD tuned up for his season opener in a few days against the old Disney bunch...the bunch that couldn't shoot straight. And what it lacked in competition gave Anthony Grant a lot to see from new players (Enoch Cheeks, above) who did their best to earn playing time, early.
Bad moon rising....Opening night of the OHSAA playoffs had some ghoulish outcomes as a result of seeding disparities. The #12 seed Bradford Railroaders felt the sting, falling to #5 seed Minster, 50-8. Read about the game, and more 'tricks' than treats in other area scores.
Taking it to another level, the 2023 football playoffs begin Friday night with most dubious matchups that pit the very best of teams...against at least some who are just happy to be there. And, some mid-level teams eager to prove that they're better than an eighth seed.
In straight set wins over Botkins and Cedarville, respectively, Fort Loramie and Russia gave the Shelby County League an impressive volleyball validation Tuesday with a district semi-final sweep at Troy. Read more about it in Wednesday's Press Pros.
After two years people are waking up to the reality of the expanded high school football playoffs...that it really isn't something that best for kids, but the adults calling the shots.
