The 2025 Ohio high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Western Reserve Blue Devils host the Trinity Trojans on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center, OH, with both teams looking to set the tone for the season.
Game Details
- Matchup: Trinity (Garfield Heights, OH) vs Western Reserve (Berlin Center, OH)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Western Reserve High School, Berlin Center, OH
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Trinity Trojans
The Trojans enter ranked #10,213 nationally, #572 in Ohio, and #86 in their division. Trinity opened its season with a 40-14 road win, displaying a balanced attack and strong defense. They’ll look to carry that momentum into another away matchup.
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #10,213
- State Rank: #572 (OH)
- Division Rank: #86
- Strengths: Balanced offense, tough defense, momentum from season-opening win
- Key to Win: Control possession and maintain defensive pressure
Western Reserve Blue Devils
The Blue Devils come in ranked #6,585 nationally, #389 in Ohio, and #27 in their division. After a 34-0 loss in their opener, Western Reserve will aim to bounce back at home. To do so, they must improve offensive execution while limiting mistakes against Trinity’s balanced attack.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #6,585
- State Rank: #389 (OH)
- Division Rank: #27
- Strengths: Home-field advantage, physical play style, experienced roster
- Key to Win: Establish offensive rhythm and limit defensive breakdowns
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class/Division Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Trojans | 10,213 | 572 (OH) | 86 | 1-0 | 40 | 14 |
| Western Reserve Blue Devils | 6,585 | 389 (OH) | 27 | 0-1 | 0 | 34 |
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