In conditions that restricted the accomplished passing talents of Coldwater's Baylen Blockberger and Anna's Alex Shappie, neither Mother Nature nor the Rockets proved equal to the assault Coldwater mounted behind a dominant offensive line and its array of talented rushers. Coldwater's TD made by Baylen Blockberger with a QB keeper at the one yard line as he stretches his arms crossing the ball over the goal line.
In business-like fashion the Coldwater Cavaliers capped a perfect 29-0 season with the perfect finale...a straight-set win over Marion Pleasant for the OHSAA Division VI title. Seniors Olivia Broering, Morgan Blasingame, and Spencer Etzler (above, l to r), hoist the trophy. Read more in Sunday's Press Pros.
Two months ago on a soggy night Minster beat St. Henry 12-7 in a nailbiter. But in cleaner conditions, Minster's talent and wealth of offensive weapons prevailed, and the Wildcats earned a third consecutive regional semifinal bid. Minster outrushed St. Henry 299-17 in the 42-14 victory. Connor Schmiesing runs up the middle for a 77 yard touchdown moments after an assistant coach exhorted him to “run into the hole like a dude.” (pictured)
