Football

Hilliard Bradley at Dublin Scioto

At a glance

HILLIARD BRADLEY at SCIOTO

•When: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19

•Last meeting: 2011, Bradley 39-10

•Top Jaguars: Eric Bridgett (RB/DB), Matt Bryant (RB/DB), Tommy Horn (QB), T.J. Martin (RB), Zach Popovec (WR/LB), Ryan Reffitt (WR/DB), Bradley Spelman (LB) and C.J. Wall (RB/LB)

•Top Irish: Evan DeMars (QB), Jack Flood (DB), Will Houston (RB), Mason Matheny (WR), Darius McDonald (RB/WR), Mason Sawicki (OL/DL), Tim Shadoan (WR/DB) and Cody Steffy (WR)

•Bradley (4-4 overall, 1-4 OCC-Cardinal) to date: Defeated Marysville 17-10; def. Teays Valley 31-6; def. Westland 42-0; lost to Dublin Jerome 28-26; lost to Westerville South 28-16; lost to Westerville Central 33-10; lost to Worthington Kilbourne 34-14; def. Westerville North 41-14

•Scioto (6-2 overall, 4-1 OCC-Cardinal) to date: Def. Canal Winchester 48-21; lost to Dublin Coffman 34-14; def. Marysville 51-27; def. Westerville Central 34-14; def. Westerville North 45-14; def. Westerville South 42-35; def. Jerome 42-23; lost to Hilliard Darby 28-24

Thursday October 18, 2012 12:25 PM

The teams split their first two meetings, with Scioto winning 17-7 in 2010 and Bradley winning 29-10 last season.

Both offenses are built around their quarterback. Bradley's Tommy Horn is a double threat given his running ability, and Scioto's Evan DeMars is among the area passing leaders, having completed 174 of 246 passes for 2,071 yards. Will Houston has rushed for 861 yards on 180 carries for the Irish.

*LAST WEEK -- Horn was 6-for-8 passing for 127 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 73 yards and two scores on 11 carries to lead the Jaguars, who led Westerville North 27-0 at halftime and 41-0 after three quarters.

T.J. Martin ran for 107 yards on 17 carries, Matty Bryant had a 30-yard touchdown run and Eric Bridgett added a 5-yard scoring run as Bradley rushed for 299 yards on 44 carries. Ryan Reffitt caught three passes for 52 yards, including an 8-yard touchdown, and Bradley Spelman had two receptions for 58 yards, including a 25-yard touchdown.

Scioto had two turnovers in the fourth quarter that led to Darby touchdowns. Houston rushed for 97 yards, including a 7-yard touchdown, on 26 carries and DeMars was 16-for-25 passing for 210 yards. Tim Shadoan had touchdown runs of 1 and 3 yards and Sam Crosa added a 34-yard field goal.