Lakota West (West Chester, Ohio) at Colerain (Cincinnati)
Alfred Ramsby and Colerain are used to being in apower position in conference play. Lakota West isdefinitely the upstart in this Ohio matchup.
Photo by Wayne Litmer
Lakota West became 8-0 for the first time and took a huge step toward locking up its first playoff berth since 2009 with a 27-14 win over Middletown last week. Highly touted 6-2, 225-pound junior running back Mikel Horton had 103 rushing yards and one touchdown on 24 carries to lead the Firebirds.
Read MaxPreps correspondent Eric Frantz's story about the monster weekend for Ohio prep footballA win would give Colerain (8-0) at least a share of the Greater Miami Conference championship for the 13th-straight season. The Cardinals have won six straight over Lakota West since 2004 and have won 60 of 61 conference games during that period.
Alfred Ramsby, a 5-11, 195-pound senior, leads the team in both passing (1,107) and rushing yards (583) with 20 total touchdowns.
Mitch Stephens: Colerain 28, Lakota West 17
Steve Montoya: Colerain 34, Lakota West 9
Stephen Spiewak: Colerain 28, Lakota West 7
Kevin Askeland: Colerain 65, Lakota West 6
Leland Gordon: Colerain 35, Lakota West 14
Jamie DeMoney: Colerain 35, Lakota West 21
