The 2025 high school football season rolls into Week 3 with a non-conference matchup in Ohio as the Vinton County Vikings (McArthur, OH) travel to face the Trimble Tomcats (Glouster, OH) on Friday night. Both squads are looking to set the tone early in September, with Trimble aiming to stay above .500 and Vinton County searching for its first win of the year. Kickoff is set for 7:00 PM at Trimble High School.
Game Details
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Matchup: Vinton County (OH) @ Trimble (OH)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Trimble High School, Glouster, OH
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Vinton County Vikings
The Vikings enter this Week 3 showdown at 0-2 overall, having faced tough opponents in their first two games. They’ve struggled defensively, giving up 98 points across two contests, but the offense has shown flashes with an 8-point third quarter average. Ranked #9,125 nationally and #515 in Ohio, Vinton County will be motivated to turn things around against a local rival.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: #9,125
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State Rank (OH): #515
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Key to Win: Limit Trimble’s scoring in the second quarter (Tomcats’ strongest frame), establish defensive discipline, and capitalize on offensive opportunities.
Main Squad:
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Jayden Miller – QB
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Carter Wilson – RB
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Mason Taylor – WR
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Elijah Johnson – LB
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Bryson Scott – DB
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Aiden Ross – OL/DL
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Landon Harris – RB/DB
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Colton James – TE/LB
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Isaiah Reed – WR/DB
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Nathan Parker – OL
Trimble Tomcats
Trimble enters at 1-1 overall, with a home-field advantage and a defense that has allowed just 34 points in two games. The Tomcats’ balanced scoring—averaging 22 points per contest—makes them a tough out, and they’ll look to build momentum in front of their home crowd. Ranked #9,714 nationally and #546 in Ohio, Trimble is chasing its second straight win.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #9,714
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State Rank (OH): #546
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Key to Win: Keep the ground game strong, control time of possession, and pressure the Vikings into early mistakes.
Main Squad:
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Logan Carter – QB
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Ethan Moore – RB
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Caleb Bryant – WR
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Chase Anderson – LB
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Ryan Fisher – OL/DL
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Dylan Cooper – DB
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Jacob Thompson – RB/LB
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Luke Adams – WR/CB
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Hunter Clark – OL/DL
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Jordan Miller – TE
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Vinton County | #9,125 | #515 (OH) | 0-2 |
| Trimble | #9,714 | #546 (OH) | 1-1 |
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