Bucknuts.com has its weekly review of the games involving the Buckeyes’ commitments and other prospects the Ohio State staff hopes to add to their 2010 recruiting class.
Corey Brown
Friday, Oct. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 31
Springfield (Pa.) Cardinal O’Hara bounced back from their first loss of the season with a 49-10 victory over Father Judge on Thursday. Running back Corey Brown had a huge game accounting for over 300 yards of offense rushing and receiving. He had four touchdowns.
Current Record: 8-1
Up Next: Vs Philadelphia LaSalle on Saturday (at Plymouth Whitemarsh)
Youngstown Boardman defeated Austintown Fitch 24-21 on Friday. J.T. Moore had another big game making 14 tackles including two sacks.
Current Record: 7-3
Up Next: At Cleveland St. Ignatius on Saturday
Cleveland St. Ignatius defeated Lakewood St. Edward on Saturday 28-0. Scott McVey and his teammates head for the playoffs with a perfect 10-0 record.
Current Record: 10-0
Up Next: Home vs Youngstown Boardman on Saturday
Solon defeated Strongsville 35-17 on Friday. Defensive end Darryl Baldwin had an outstanding game. He made two solo tackles, had five assists and three tackles for loss. Baldwin also had one catch, a 17-yard touchdown reception.
Current Record: 10-0
Up Next: Home vs Euclid on Saturday
Charlotte (N.C.) Christian defeated Charlotte Providence 27-7 on Friday. David Durham played middle and outside linebacker as well as fullback and running back. He had a sack and several quarterback ‘hurries.’ Durham also caught three passes and scored a touchdown.
Current Record: 8-2
Up Next: Christian is a No. 1 seed so they have a first-round playoff bye
East Cleveland Shaw lost to Euclid 16-0 on Friday. Wide receiver Tyrone Williams did not have a catch for the first time this season.
Current Record: 6-2-1
Up Next: Season over
In the second round of the playoffs Ft. Wayne (Ind.) Harding lost to Eastbrook 21-14. The game marked the end of running back Rod Smith’s football career for Harding.
Current Record: 6-5
Up Next: Season over
Delray Beach (Fla.) Atlantic lost to Boca Raton 34-27 on Friday. Wide receiver James Louis and his teammates lost by the score of 34-27 for the second week in a row.
Current Record: 4-4
Up Next: Home vs Palm Beach Central on Friday
Chillicothe lost to Logan 51-14 on Friday. Drew Basil made both of his extra point attempts. He did not attempt a field goal. Basil punted seven times and averaged just over 35 yards per boot.
Current Record: 1-9
Up Next: Season over
Cincinnati Anderson defeated Harrison 53-37 on Friday. Offensive lineman Andrew Norwell remains out with a broken left leg.
Current Record: 10-0
Up Next: At Lakota West on Saturday
Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy defeated Fork Union Benedictine 22-15 on Saturday. Linebacker Jamel Turner and his teammates are now 6-3 on the season.
Current Record: 6-3
Up Next: At Valley Forge Military Academy on Saturday
Canonsburg (Pa.) Canon-McMillan lost to Peters Township 41-21 on Friday. Chad Hagan and his teammates dropped to 3-6 on the season.
Current Record: 3-6
Up Next: At Peters Township on Friday
Wheaton (Ill.) North defeated Rockford Boylan 17-14 on Friday. QB Taylor Graham again did not play as he recovers from a torn PCL in his right knee.
Current Record: 6-4
Up Next: Regular season is over
Toledo Whitmer defeated Toledo Start 21-7 on Friday. Junior defensive end Kenny Hayes made eight tackles including a sack.
Current Record: 9-1
Up Next: Home vs Canton McKinley on Saturday
Canton McKinley defeated Massillon Washington 35-21. The Buckeyes’ newest commitment, junior defensive end Steve Miller, celebrated his Ohio State commitment with a big win on Saturday night.
Current Record: 6-4
Up Next: At Toledo Whitmer on Saturday
Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy (PG) and Carlos Hyde went down to defeat 64-6 to the University of South Alabama.
Current Record: 5-4
Up Next: Bye this coming weekend
A number of the prospects the Ohio State staff hopes to add to their 2010 or 2011 recruiting classes were also be in action this past weekend.
Friday, Oct. 16 and Saturday Oct. 17
West Chester Lakota West (Jordan Hicks) defeated Lakota East 17-5.
Cincinnati St. Xavier (Matt James) defeated Cincinnati Moeller 13-10.
Cleveland Glenville (Christian Bryant, Latwan Anderson and Shane Wynn) defeated Cleveland East 35-0
Huber Heights Wayne (Braxton Miller) defeated Springfield 40-13.
Akron St. Vincent St. Mary (Doran Grant) lost to Ursuline 38-24
Palmdale, Calif., (Josh Shaw) defeated Littlerock 62-28.
St. Paul (Minn.) Cretin-Derham (Seantrel Henderson) defeated Eagan 21-20.
Ft. Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas (LaMarcus Joyner, Brandon Linder and Keion Payne) defeated Deerfield Beach 27-0.
Tampa (Fla.) Catholic (Chaz Green) defeated Mulberry 24-14.
Oil City, Pa. (Ben Koyack) defeated Hickory 19-0.