Ohio high school football teams delivered decisive Week 6 results on September 25, with shutouts and league openers shaping the 2026 regular season.
In central Ohio, Bishop Watterson blanked Saint Francis DeSales 32-0 in Central Catholic League play.
The win pushed Watterson's winning streak to 36 games and its record to 6-0.
Quarterback Dash Hoy ran for 77 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries, while Caden Mangini added 114 rushing yards and two scores on 16 touches.
Kaden Jones closed the blowout with a 1-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter.
League Openers Across Central and Northeast Ohio
New Albany opened Ohio Capital Conference-Ohio division play with a 28-21 win over Grove City, moving to 5-1.
New Albany quarterback Drew Jackson connected with Evan Murfield on a 3-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter to extend an early lead.
Grove City's Braylon Adkins scored on a 1-yard run in the fourth quarter to cut the deficit, but New Albany's defense held on.
Upper Arlington beat Hilliard Bradley 24-7 to open OCC-Central play.
Charlie Hunt scored on a 4-yard run after a 32-yard reception from Reign St. Clair, lifting Upper Arlington to 5-1.
Hilliard Bradley fell to 3-2 after failing to convert multiple second-half red-zone chances.
In the Akron area, Archbishop Hoban shut out top-ranked Walsh Jesuit 30-0.
Hoban built its lead on a 37-yard field goal by Ryan Hammel, a 20-yard touchdown pass from Cribbs to Cook, a 5-yard scoring run by Cribbs, a 12-yard interception return touchdown by Campbell, and a 7-run by T.
Daniels.
Wadsworth stayed perfect at 6-0 with a 42-7 win over Medina, powered by four touchdown passes from quarterback Hall.
In Stark County, Canton McKinley shut out Green 35-0 to reach 5-1 overall and 3-0 in league play.
Tailback West scored four total touchdowns, including three rushing and a 17-yard reception from quarterback Crook.
Jackson earned a 37-21 win over Perry, led by quarterback Muhleman's two rushing touchdowns and two passing scores to Snyder.
