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Northwest Indians Team News

The Massillon Tigers are the last team left standing in the playoffs from the area. And a big reason for that is the talented players they have on their roster.

A versatile senior quarterback and two dynamic senior athletes lead the local honorees on the Associated Press Northeast Inland District high school football team, which was released Thursday night.

Here's your guide to the second-round of the playoffs:

Here's what you need to know entering Week 10 of the high school football season:

Here's what you need to know entering Week 10 of the high school football season:

The final week of the high school football regular season usually has many themes. There are the traditional rivalries between schools, while some teams are looking to gather momentum for a deep postseason push. Then there are other teams looking to finish their season strong and generate some momentum entering 2013.

Northwest (1-8) at Barberton (2-7)
Tonight, 7 p.m., Sharkey Stadium

TIME  7 p.m.
SITE  Barberton Stadium
RECORDS  Northwest 1-8, Barberton 2-7

COLUMBUS  A big win by Massillon last week put the Tigers on top of their region, while Marlington remains on top of its region despite losing its first game of the year.

LOUISVILLE  It looked like upset-minded Northwest was going to get the ball back midway through Friday’s fourth quarter, down just a touchdown to St. Thomas Aquinas.

Looks can be deceiving.