​After a packed Thursday night, when three local teams took part, the first Friday of the high school football season is no less exciting.For the second consecutive year, Crestwood and Mogadore open against each other. One can only hope the rematch is as good as the original, in which the Wildcats edged the Red Devils by a touchdown.Tale of the tape between Crestwood and Mogadore footballSchool2025 record2024 recordLast postseason berthCrestwood3-75-52023Mogadore11-26-62025A quick guide to Crestwood-Mogadore footballA year ago, the Red Devils shut out the Wildcats in the first half, but Mogadore outscored Crestwood 13-0 over the final 24 minutes to pick up a 13-6 win.Meet the Crestwood Red Devils football teamReplacing a do-it-all force like Wyatt Januska, now at Kent State, will not be easy for the Red Devils. Expect second-year starting quarterback Michael Kalista to put more on his shoulders this season. Also expect Chris Mory, who took over as a starter in Week 3 last year and ended up leading the team in tackles, to be a force at linebacker.Meet the Mogadore Wildcats football teamThere were a number of reasons the Wildcats made a remarkable jump from 6-6 to 11-2 last year. One of them? The ability to utilize quarterback runs, with Maddox Smith proving an electrifying option at the position. Add in talented receivers Collin Hendrickson and Kade Thomas, and this could be a fun offense to watch. It will be interesting to see how a young defense, potentially featuring seven sophomore starters, meshes.Contact Jonah L. Rosenblum at jrosenblum@recordpub.com and follow him on Twitter at @JLRSports.This article originally appeared on Record-Courier: OHSAA football scores, Crestwood vs Mogadore score, updates