The 2025 Ohio high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Whetstone Braves host the Grandview Heights Bobcats on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Whetstone High School in Columbus, OH, with both teams looking to make a statement in the early part of the season.
Game Details
- Matchup: Grandview Heights (Columbus, OH) vs Whetstone (Columbus, OH)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Whetstone High School, Columbus, OH
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Grandview Heights Bobcats
The Bobcats enter ranked #7,071 nationally, #417 in Ohio, and #36 in their division. Grandview Heights impressed in their opener with a 34-6 road win, showcasing a strong defense and efficient offense. They’ll look to keep rolling with another victory away from home.
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #7,071
- State Rank: #417 (OH)
- Division Rank: #36
- Strengths: Defensive strength, efficient offense, early-season momentum
- Key to Win: Maintain defensive intensity and sustain offensive drives
Whetstone Braves
The Braves come in ranked #11,510 nationally, #621 in Ohio, and #98 in their division. Whetstone struggled in its opener, falling 42-7 on the road, and will look to rebound on its home field. To stay competitive, the Braves must improve defensively and find offensive consistency.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #11,510
- State Rank: #621 (OH)
- Division Rank: #98
- Strengths: Home-field advantage, athletic roster, motivated to bounce back
- Key to Win: Limit defensive breakdowns and capitalize on scoring chances
Rankings & Records
Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class/Division Rank | Record | PF | PA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grandview Heights Bobcats | 7,071 | 417 (OH) | 36 | 1-0 | 34 | 6 |
Whetstone Braves | 11,510 | 621 (OH) | 98 | 0-1 | 7 | 42 |

Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.
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