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High School FootballKirtland's defending state champs beat Brookfield 50-0 and host Hillsdale nextIf you follow the Hornets, Friday was a good one. The defending Division VI state champs beat Brookfield 50-0 in a Region 21 quarterfinal, and Tommy Caimi scored three touchdowns, including a 28-yard interception return.High School FootballPerry stays perfect at 11-0 with a 37-0 playoff win over Canton Central CatholicPerry's perfect season rolls on. The top-seeded Pirates beat No. 9 Canton Central Catholic 37-0 at home in a Division V, Region 17 quarterfinal and improved to 11-0.SchoolsEuclid's school levy fails by 61 votes, and the district is warning of cutsIf you have friends or family in Euclid, you'll hear about this one. Issue 5, the school district's new operating levy, failed by just 61 votes, with 50.2% voting against, according to unofficial Cuyahoga County Board of Elections results.SchoolsMentor Schools' levy passes by 171 votes while Willoughby-Eastlake's income tax failsIf you live in the Mentor Schools district, Issue 5 passed by 171 votes Tuesday, 15,484 to 15,313, according to unofficial results from the Lake County Board of Elections. The five-year operating levy is estimated to bring in $9.6 million a year. Voters rejected larger requests in 2023 and in May.High School FootballMentor hosts Strongsville in the second round of the OHSAA playoffs FridayIf you're planning Friday night around football, Mentor (8-2) is the No. 3 seed in Division I, Region 1 and hosts No. 6 Strongsville (8-3) on Fri., Nov. 6. The OHSAA's second round is Nov. 6, with games at 7 p.m. unless noted. Nearby, WKBN lists No. 8 Ursuline (7-4) at No. 1 Willoughby South (10-0) in Division III and No. 8 Brookfield (8-3) at No. 1 Kirtland (9-1) in Division VI. WFMJ's pairings match.

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