Ohio: Lancaster shocks No. 8 Pickerington Central

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Pickerington Central, No. 8 in the High School Football America 100, had a 31-17 lead with just over three minutes to play, but the Lancaster Golden Gaels didn’t give up. They scored two touchdowns to upset the defending Division I champs 31-30.

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The comeback began when Central’s Demeatric Crenshaw threw a Pick-6 to Max Hamilton, who returned it 65 yards with 3:07 left, which the deficit to 30-24. After the Lancaster defense forced a three-and-out, the Gaels were able to drive the field. Lucas Gauerke’s 1-yard TD run was the game winner.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.