Our Call: Erie Times-News game predictions for Week 5 of the District 10 football season
The Our Call had another solid week with just three losses in 20 games. Union City won a thriller, while Grove City knocked off Sharon with a walk-off field goal and Butler struggled against Hollidaysburg.
There are some big games this week including two region-changing games in Erie County on Thursday. This week has several tough games to predict, but below is what the Our Call has to say about Week 5 of the season.
Week 5 predictions
North East 17, Fort LeBoeuf 14: The 'Pickers grind out a big-time win.
General McLane 28, Corry 7: The Lancers defend their homefield.
Cochranton 28, Mercer 26: The Cardinals edge the Mustangs in an instant classic.
Sharpsville 42, Greenville 21: The Blue Devils keep rolling.
Grove City 35, Slippery Rock 14: The Eagles dominate a rivalry game.
Farrell 32, Hickory 21: The Steelers remain in control of Region 3
Sharon 24, Wilmington 7: The Tigers bounce back with a quality win.
Meadville 35, Conneaut 16: The Bulldogs run to a rivalry win.
Girard 28, Harbor Creek 27: The 'Jackets get a solid region win.
Butler 28, Erie 27: The Golden Tornado clinch a spot in the D-10 6A championship game.
Cathedral Prep 35, Clarkson (Canada) 28: The Ramblers hang on before a big game next week.
Mercyhurst Prep 49, Franklin 14: The Lakers move to 5-0 on the season.
Oil City 42, Northwestern 6: The Oilers get another win before a big game next Saturday.
Titusville 28, Seneca 16: The Rockets have improved this season.
Fairview 27, Warren 7: The Tigers bounce back from a tough overtime loss.
Lakeview 28, Eisenhower 7: The Sailors win at the Pasture of Pain.
Cambridge Spring 42, Iroquois 6: The Blue Devils dominate on the road.
Saegertown 16, Union City 14: The Panthers win a thriller.
McDowell 35, Villa Angela-St. Joseph (Ohio) 32: Trojans win a wild one on the road.
Reynolds 35, Maplewood 21: The Raiders are back on track in Region 1.
Last week: 17-3 (.850)
Season: 67-18 (.788)
Week 5 schedule
Thursday
Region 5
Fort LeBoeuf at North East, 7 p.m.
Corry at General McLane, 7 p.m.
Friday
Region 1
Mercer at Cochranton, 7 p.m.
Region 3
Sharpsville at Greenville, 7 p.m.
Grove City at Slippery Rock, 7 p.m.
Farrell at Hickory, 7 p.m.
Wilmington at Sharon, 7 p.m.
Region 4
Conneaut at Meadville, 7 p.m.
Region 5
Harbor Creek at Girard, 7 p.m.
Region 6
Erie at Butler, 7 p.m.
Non-region
Clarkson (Canada) at Cathedral Prep (Dollinger Field), 7 p.m.
Franklin at Mercyhurst Prep (at Mercyhurst U), 7 p.m.
Northwestern at Oil City, 7 p.m.
Titusville at Seneca, 7 p.m.
Warren at Fairview, 7 p.m.
Lakeview at Eisenhower, 7 p.m.
Cambridge Spring at Iroquois, 7 p.m.
Union City at Saegertown, 7 p.m.
McDowell at Villa Angela-St. Joseph (Ohio), 8 p.m.
Saturday
Region 1
Reynolds at Maplewood, 1 p.m.
Friday night live
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