The 2025 high school football season heats up as two undefeated teams square off in a non-conference matchup. The Barnesville Shamrocks (2-0) travel to face the Bellaire Big Reds (2-0) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be played at Bellaire High School and is expected to be one of Ohio’s top small-school matchups of the week.
Game Details
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Matchup: Barnesville (OH) @ Bellaire (OH)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Bellaire High School, Bellaire, OH
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Barnesville Shamrocks
Barnesville enters this Week 3 showdown with a perfect 2-0 record, having dominated both of their home games. Ranked #130 in Ohio and #2,076 nationally, the Shamrocks are fueled by an explosive offense and a disciplined defense. Their balanced attack and physical style have them looking like serious postseason contenders.
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2025 Record: 2-0
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National Rank: #2,076
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State Rank (OH): #130
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Key to Win: Establish the ground game early and apply defensive pressure to force turnovers.
Main Squad:
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Michael Dippel – QB (Passing Leader – 244.5 YPG, Total Yards Leader – 253.5 YPG)
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Rylin McMahon – RB (Rushing Leader – 49.0 YPG, Points Per Game Leader – 6.0)
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Raekwon Pettigrew – WR (Receiving Leader – 151.0 YPG)
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Trevor Dowery – LB (Tackles Leader – 10.5 TPG)
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Quentin Scott – DE (Sacks Leader – 1.0)
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Braylon Hines – OL
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Kaden Ellis – WR/CB
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Lamar Jackson – DB
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Connor Vickers – OL/DL
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Jace Morgan – S
Bellaire Big Reds
Bellaire also enters the game undefeated, riding high after road wins against Buckeye Local and Monroe Central. Ranked #373 in Ohio and #6,328 nationally, the Big Reds have demonstrated resilience and offensive efficiency. Now back at home, Bellaire aims to make a statement with a win over a strong Barnesville squad.
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2025 Record: 2-0
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National Rank: #6,328
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State Rank (OH): #373
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Key to Win: Utilize their passing attack to stretch the defense and protect the football under pressure.
Main Squad:
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Chase Miller – QB
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Tavion Pride – WR (Top scoring threat)
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Landon Green – WR/DB
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Isaiah Rine – RB
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Kody Deitz – OL/DL
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Anthony Vannoy – LB
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Xavier Johnson – DB
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Coleton Moore – OL
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Tyson Gill – DL
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Jayden Wolfe – WR/CB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank (OH) | Overall Record |
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| Barnesville | 2,076 | 130 | 2-0 |
| Bellaire | 6,328 | 373 | 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.
