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2023 Playoff pick ’em: Round One

Fairfield QB Talon Fisher (photo by Greg Shoemaker / TriStateFootball.com)

The OHSAA playoffs get started tonight after an exciting regular season. There were some mainstays who have performed as expected such as Lakota West and Anderson. Others like Milford and Hamilton have surprised many by the success of their seasons and have become threats in their own right. The postseason however brings a new sense of urgency to the table as on any given night, you could be sent home for good.

Dominant performances and upsets alike are sure to happen, but the excitement of the playoffs is what every team and fan lives for. For these 2023 playoffs, the tristatefootball.com staff is here to jump in on the excitement as we bring to you the inaugural TSF playoff pick ’em. Each week the staff will pick their playoff winners, records will be kept, and one staffer will be crowned the pick ’em champion.

Division I:

#16 Fairfield at #1 Milford

Greg Shoemaker: Milford 35, Fairfield 28

Dan Clasgens: Milford 38, Fairfield 17

Brandon Lampley: Fairfield 33, Milford 31

Clayton Castle: Milford 38, Fairfield 10

Safwan Alvi: Milford 38, Fairfield 21

#10 Sycamore at #7 Hamilton

Greg Shoemaker: Sycamore 21, Hamilton 17

Dan Clasgens: Hamilton 24, Sycamore 20

Brandon Lampley: Hamilton 24, Sycamore 13

Clayton Castle: Sycamore 21, Hamilton 18

Safwan Alvi: Hamilton 24, Sycamore 10

Division II

#11 La Salle at #6 Winton Woods

Greg Shoemaker: La Salle 14, Winton Woods 10

Dan Clasgens: Winton Woods 20, La Salle 14

Brandon Lampley: La Salle 28, Winton Woods 17

Clayton Castle: Winton Woods 13, La Salle 10

Safwan Alvi: La Salle 21, Winton Woods 13

#9 Kings at #8 Loveland

Greg Shoemaker: Kings 35, Loveland 27

Dan Clasgens: Kings 27, Loveland 23

Brandon Lampley: Kings 24, Loveland 14

Clayton Castle: Loveland 28, Kings 24

Safwan Alvin: Kings 31, Loveland 28

Division IV

#12 Reading at #5 Indian Hill

Greg Shoemaker: Indian Hill 35, Reading 21

Dan Clasgens: Indian Hill 28, Reading 17

Brandon Lampley: Indian Hill 27, Reading 0

Clayton Castle: Indian Hill 28, Reading 7

Safwan Alvi: Indian Hill 35, Reading 17

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