Tenth-seeded Archbishop Hoban went on the road Friday, Oct. 30, and knocked off No. 7 seed Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph 38-7 in a Division I, Region 1 first-round playoff game, according to the Akron Beacon Journal.
The win sends the Knights into a rematch that has been circled since last November. Hoban advances to face No. 2 seed Walsh Jesuit (7-2) in the second round on Friday, Nov. 6, the Beacon Journal reported.
The Beacon Journal noted the recent history cuts both ways: Hoban beat the Warriors 30-0 in Week 6 this season, but the Knights have not forgotten a 35-7 loss to Walsh Jesuit that ended their season last year…