The Walnut Hills Eagles (Cincinnati, OH) and the Turpin Spartans (Cincinnati, OH) square off in a key conference clash on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are 1-1, and this early-season matchup could prove pivotal in setting the tone for league play.
Game Details
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Matchup: Walnut Hills Eagles @ Turpin Spartans
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Turpin High School, Cincinnati, OH
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Walnut Hills Eagles
The Eagles sit at 1-1 overall, ranked #6,610 nationally and #397 in Ohio. Offensively, QB/athlete Will Rivers has been a dual-threat, contributing both on the ground and through the air. Walnut Hills averages 13.5 points per game, but their defense has given up 61 in two games, making discipline a must in this matchup.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #6,610
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State Rank (OH): #397
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Division Rank: #68
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Key to Win: Protect Will Rivers in the pocket, tighten coverage against Turpin’s receivers, and sustain drives to limit Spartan possessions.
Main Squad:
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Will Rivers – QB/RB
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Malakai Lewars – WR/DB
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Eli Newman – LB
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Brady Knollman – OL/DL
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Jalen Foster – RB/DB
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Carter Williams – WR
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Marcus Hall – OL
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Daniel Brooks – DL
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Sean Patterson – DB
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Xavier Brown – WR/ATH
Turpin Spartans
Turpin also stands at 1-1, ranked #3,654 nationally and #221 in Ohio. The Spartans average 27.0 points per game, showing offensive consistency, and their balanced attack helped secure a tight 26-22 win over Little Miami. With home-field advantage, Turpin looks to maintain their perfect conference start.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #3,654
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State Rank (OH): #221
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Division Rank: #50
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Key to Win: Use their defense to pressure Rivers, establish the ground game early, and make the most of scoring chances in the red zone.
Main Squad:
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Addi Braun – QB
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Benjamin Frye – WR
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Tyler Johnson – RB
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Marcus Reed – WR/DB
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Aiden Miller – OL/DL
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Jackson Carter – LB
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Luke Daniels – DB
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Owen Roberts – WR
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Caleb Green – OL
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Nathan Scott – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Walnut Hills | 6,610 | 397 (OH) | 1-1 |
| Turpin | 3,654 | 221 (OH) | 1-1 |
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