Hillsboro 19 August 2016

Final football scrimmages to be held Friday night

By
Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com

The final high school football scrimmages for the 2016 preseason will be held Friday night for seven of the eight South Central Ohio League football teams in preparation for the upcoming regular season next week.

The Hillsboro Indians are hosting the Paint Valley Bearcats (Scioto Valley Conference) at their annual Fish Fry event, which is a community favorite. Kickoff will be around 6:30 p.m to 7 p.m. at Richards Memorial Field. 

McClain is also hosting a scrimmage on Friday, as they are welcoming the Huntington Huntsmen (Scioto Valley Conference) at 7 p.m. at McClain Field in Greenfield. 

Another home scrimmage for the SCOL is the Wilmington Hurricane hosting the Stebbins Indians at Alumni Field.

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Away scrimmages for the SCOL include Chillicothe at Logan Elm, Clinton-Massie at Canal Winchester and East Clinton at Clark Southeastern. The Washington Blue Lions played in their final scrimmage on Thursday night at Amanda-Clearcreek.

All eight SCOL teams begin the ’16 regular season on Friday, Aug. 26, as the schedule includes (times subject to change):

• Chillicothe vs. Johnstown-Monroe, 7:30 p.m.

• Clinton-Massie at Blanchester, 7 p.m.

• East Clinton at Batavia, 7 p.m.

• Hillsboro at Western Brown, 7 p.m.

• McClain at Adena, 7:30 p.m.

• Miami Trace vs. Circleville, 7:30 p.m.

• Washington at Northridge, 7 p.m.

• Wilmington vs Little Miami, 7 p.m.

Also remember to pick up your FREE issue of the 2016 First and Ten High School Football Preview at the office of The Highland County Press and area locations in Highland, Clinton, Fayette and Ross counties.

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