The 2025 high school football season rolls into Week 3 with a classic non-conference battle as the Waynedale Golden Bears (Apple Creek, OH) visit the Triway Titans (Wooster, OH) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The Golden Bears are searching for their first win, while Triway looks to continue its undefeated start with another statement game.
Game Details
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Matchup: Waynedale (OH) @ Triway (OH)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Triway High School, Wooster, OH
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Waynedale Golden Bears
Waynedale has opened the season 0-2, scoring just 20 points while giving up 56. Ranked #527 in Ohio and #75 in Division, the Golden Bears lean on their rushing attack led by Jayden Hochstetler. To have a chance on the road, they’ll need to finish drives, limit turnovers, and slow down Triway’s high-powered passing game.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: #9,288
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State Rank (OH): #527
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Division Rank: #75
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Key to Win: Establish the run game early, win the battle at the line of scrimmage, and keep Triway’s offense off the field.
Main Squad (Waynedale)
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Jayden Hochstetler – RB/LB
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Kamden Alberson – QB
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Micah Raber – WR/DB
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Isaiah Miller – DL
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Levi Troyer – OL/DL
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Caleb Yoder – LB
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Brayden Miller – WR
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Logan Weaver – DB
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Tyler Hershberger – OL/DL
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Owen Steiner – LB
Triway Titans
Triway has come out hot at 2-0, outscoring opponents 59-35. Ranked #138 in Ohio and #14 in Division, the Titans average nearly 30 points per game, powered by QB Luke Starr and his dynamic connection with WR Bruin Flinner. With an efficient passing attack and a defense that’s already forced multiple turnovers, Triway will be tough to stop at home.
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2025 Record: 2-0
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National Rank: #2,217
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State Rank (OH): #138
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Division Rank: #14
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Key to Win: Keep their aerial attack firing, maintain defensive discipline against Waynedale’s ground game, and continue their trend of strong second quarters.
Main Squad (Triway)
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Luke Starr – QB
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Bruin Flinner – WR
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Gavin Duncan – LB
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Roman Gilbert – DL
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Olley Krupp – RB
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Carter Wolfe – DB
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Ethan Yoder – WR
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Caleb Martin – OL/DL
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Nate Snyder – LB
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Ryan Wallace – WR/DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Division Rank | Overall Record |
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| Waynedale Golden Bears | #9,288 | #527 (OH) | #75 | 0-2 |
| Triway Titans | #2,217 | #138 (OH) | #14 | 2-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
