How NE Ohio's Top 25 football teams fared in Week 9

John Kuntz, cleveland.com

Posted Friday, October 16, 2026 10:58 pm

Sports Staff (via Cleveland.com)

Willoughby South wide receiver Josh Jensen eludes the tackle attempt of Eastlake North defensive back Collin Blackburn for a touchdown in the first half.

Willoughby South wide receiver Ethan Christopher (C) is able to secure a pass defended by Eastlake North defensive backs Javion Whaley (L) and Billy Gibson in the first half.

Eastlake North defensive lineman Cortez Dimming III puts pressure on Willoughby South quarterback Luke Jensen on a pass play in the second half.

Eastlake North defensive lineman Cortez Dimming III (R) wraps up Willoughby South quarterback Luke Jensen as Jensen fumbles the football on a pass play in the second half. Willoughby South got possession of the fumble.

Eastlake North running back Javion Whaley finds running room on a rush in the second half for a touchdown against Willoughby South.

Willoughby South defensive back Anthony Mock hits Eastlake North quarterback Josh Fenick at the knees as the defense pursues on a fourth down rush that was short of the first down marker in the second half turning the possession over to Willoughby South.

The defense of Eastlake North Danny Preisler (L) and Sae'ion Law (R) team up to tackle Willoughby South wide receiver Christian Santone on a short gain in the first half.

Willoughby South running back Moogy Fullerton eludes the tackle attempt of Eastlake North defensive back Sae'ion Law on a rush in the first half.

Eastlake North quarterback Josh Fenick is runs for the end zone for a touchdown rush chased by Willoughby South linebacker Mason Gumto in the first half.

Willoughby South wide receiver Anthony Mock scores a touchdown in the first half against Eastlake North.

Willoughby South wide receiver Anthony Keidel secures the reception as he is hot by Eastlake North defensive back Sae'ion Law in the first half.

Eastlake North kicker Connor Vitas (58) and holder Kadyn Young celebrate the extra point by Vitas in the first half against Willoughby South.

Willoughby South wide receiver Anthony Keidel secures the reception as he is hot by Eastlake North defensive back Sae'ion Law in the first half.

Eastlake North quarterback Josh Fenick crosses the goal line for a touchdown in the first half against Willoughby South.

Eastlake North quarterback Josh Fenick is tackled around the ankles by Willoughby South defensive back Josh Jensen on a rush in the first half.

Eastlake North tight end Cortez Dimming III stops the progress of Willoughby South running back Moogy Fullerton for short gain on a rush in the first half.

Eastlake North linebacker Josh Fenick (L) knocks Willoughby South running back Moogy Fullerton out of bounds on a rush in the first half.

Willoughby South wide receiver Josh Jensen (L) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Anthony Mock in the first half against Eastlake North.

Willoughby South defensive end Damarhi Morgan commits a face mask penalty on Eastlake North running back Javion Whaley in the second half.

Willoughby South defensive back Anthony Mock tackles Eastlake North running back Javion Whaley on a rush play in the second half.

Willoughby South defensive backs Josh Jensen (11) and Harlen Boyd stop Eastlake North running back King Mattice for a loss on a rush in the second half.

Eastlake North defensive lineman Cortez Dimming III (R) wraps up Willoughby South quarterback Luke Jensen on a pass play in the second half.

Eastlake North running back King Mattice is tackled by Willoughby South defensive backs Josh Jensen (11) on a rush in the second half.

Eastlake North running back Javion Whaley finds running room on a rush in the second half for a touchdown against Willoughby South.

Eastlake North head coach Shawn Dodd on the sideline in the second half against Willoughby South.

Willoughby South head coach Matt Duffy on the sideline against Eastlake North.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Check out how teams in the cleveland.com Northeast Ohio high school football Top 25 fared in Week 9.