ALTER 28, FAIRMONT 21
A wild ending saw Alter score 14 points in a span of nine seconds with under a minute to go to defeat Fairmont. The Knights snapped a four game skid against their Kettering rivals.
Quarterback Rod Owens Jr. ran for the game-tying touchdown with 41 seconds left in the contest. Nine seconds later linebacker Wyatt Reifschneider returned a JJ Hill fumble 30-yards for the game winning score.
Owens Jr. ran for 132 yards, threw for 72 yards and accounted for three touchdowns (two rush, one pass) for the victors. He also had five tackles. Firebirds senior Hill went 4-4 for 132 yards and two touchdowns passing.
TIPPECANOE 21, BELLBROOK 0
Tippecanoe extended its regular season winning streak to 15 games, besting Bellbrook for a second straight year. It was the Red Devils fourth shutout during the streak.
Seniors Xavier Melton and Will Strong led the way for Tippecanoe. Melton ran for 117 yards and a touchdown. Strong caught six balls for 110 yards and a score. On defense, Bryton Otto tallied eight tackles (six solo), had a sack and 3.5 tackles for losses for the victors.
WINTON WOODS 21, SPRINGFIELD 14
Freshman Bo Diop ran for the game winning score with 19.8 seconds left as Winton Woods won a nail-biter over visiting Springfield. Warriors senior Nate Dawson (a Miami (OH) commit) recovered a fumble and had a pick-six for the victors.
Junior quarterback CJ Wallace threw a pair of second half touchdowns for Springfield but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 14-0 halftime deficit.
Here are some other scores from key Dayton games this week:
Wayne 31, Fairfield 24
Springboro 21, Mason 7
Miamisburg 34, Chaminade Julienne 0
Xenia 27, Beavercreek 18
Stebbins 36, Carroll 8
Fairborn 41, Tecumseh 6
Butler 17, Franklin 0
Greenville 24, Eaton 14
Oakwood 41, West Carrollton 22
Brookville 49, Tri-County North 16
Carlisle 42, National Trail 6
Lebanon 20, Northmont 5
Lakota East 35, Centerville 20
Middletown 28, Troy 20
Lima Senior 12, Piqua 7
Bellefontaine 55, Sidney 21
Coldwater 49, Valley View 48 OT
Wyoming 24, Ross, 21
Oak Hills 21, Edgewood 20
Goshen 34, Monroe 14
Clinton-Massie 35, Waynesville 13
Preble Shawnee 35, Madison 18
Hughes 20, Dunbar 0
Purcell Marian 40, Thurgood Marshall 0
Fort Recovery 44, Ponitz 0
Independence 28, Meadowdale 0
Deer Park 41, Belmont 32
Get the complete scores from all of tonight’s action on the Underground Sports Shop Scoreboard at TriStateFootball.com/scores.
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