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MCDONALD, Ohio (WKBN) – WKBN brings you the battle for the MVAC Scarlet Tier this Friday when McDonald plays host to Springfield on the Game of the Week.
The winner of this matchup will take at least a share of the conference crown.
The high-flying offense of McDonald meets one of the stingiest defenses in the area in Springfield.
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High School Football Game of the Week
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 7 pm LIVE on MyYTV, WKBN.com, WKBN App, WKBN+
Springfield (5-2) at McDonald (8-0)
Last 5 Meetings
Oct. 18, 2024 – Springfield, 40-0
Oct. 13, 2023 – Springfield, 28-7
Sept. 23, 2022 – Springfield, 37-21
Sept. 24, 2021 – Springfield, 49-7
Sept. 11, 2020 – Springfield, 49-13
Last Meeting
…Springfield accumulated 377 yards on the ground – led by Dante Gentile’s 187 yards on 24 totes – while scoring 5 rushing touchdowns as a team in their 40-0 win over McDonald last October.
Team Statistics
Scoring Offense: McDonald, 41.0; Springfield, 21.4
Scoring Defense: Springfield, 11.7; McDonald, 14.1
MVAC Scarlet Tier Standings
McDonald – 5-0 (8-0)
Springfield – 4-0 (5-2)
Mineral Ridge – 4-1 (6-2)
Campbell -2-3 (3-5)
Western Reserve – 2-3 (3-5)
Jackson-Milton – 1-4 (4-4)
Lowellville – 1-4 (2-6)
Waterloo – 0-4 (0-7)
High School Football – Week 9 Primer
Game Notes
-Springfield has won their last six meetings with McDonald. The Tigers have averaged 40 points per game during that six-game stretch. The Blue Devils’ last win came on Sept. 21, 2018 – 20-17.
-The Tigers have won 6 of their last seven road games.
-Springfield gained 237 yards of offense as Matt Wymer, Marco Gentile and Eli Wonner all scored for the Tigers in their week eight 19-7 win over Mineral Ridge.
-The Blue Devils have won 8 straight regular-season home games dating back to Sept. 20, 2024.
-McDonald has achieved 8 wins this season through eight outings. The last time the Blue Devils had compiled 8 wins or more in a single season was their last undefeated campaign of 2018 (11-1).
-After being pushed to their limit against Lowellville (21-14), the Blue Devils rebounded to top Campbell – 47-6 – aided by Kyle Puckett’s three touchdown tosses.
Upcoming Schedule
Springfield
Oct. 24 – at Lowellville (2-6)
McDonald
Oct. 24 – at Mineral Ridge (6-2)
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