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Walsh Jesuit football cancels home opener against Springfield due to illness

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:00 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

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Summary

The Walsh Jesuit football team will not host Clark County Springfield High School for their scheduled opener on Friday, August 28. The game has been canceled due to illnesses within the Springfield program, which has led to their decision to forfeit. Walsh Jesuit is currently at 2-0 following a previous victory against Highland, while Springfield holds a 1-1 record after narrowly defeating Cincinnati Winton Woods. The athletic department will issue refunds to fans who purchased tickets in advance.

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By the Numbers

•Walsh Jesuit's opener against Springfield is canceled due to illnesses.
•Springfield voluntarily forfeits the match.
•Walsh Jesuit is 2-0 after defeating Highland last week.
•Springfield's record stands at 1-1 following a win over Cincinnati Winton Woods.
•Fans who bought tickets will receive refunds.

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