Tickets for Ohio high school football third-round playoff games on Friday will be available at the gate and online. Tickets are $12 for adults and $6 for students.

Fourth-seeded West Branch (10-1) will play at top-seeded Perry (9-2) in a Division IV playoff game at 7 p.m. Friday. Perry lost to Division VI state power Kirtland, 44-24, and Division III Mentor, 17-13.

West Branch and Perry have played once before with the Warriors winning 26-19 in a 2021 third-round playoff game at Boardman’s Spartan Stadium. Perry was a 2023 state champion.

Other playoff games of area interest Friday are Austintown Fitch (9-1) at Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit (9-1) in Division II; Steubenville (8-2) at Newark Licking Valley (11-0) in Division III; Garrettsville Garfield (9-1) vs. Youngstown Mooney (8-2) at YSU’s Stambaugh Stadium and Poland (9-2) at Girard (11-0) in Division V; and Monroeville (9-2) at McDonald (11-0) and East Canton (10-2) at Mogadore (10-1).

The winners advance to the regional finals on Nov. 22.