FOOTBALL ROUNDUP

November 01, 2007 Last Updated: November 01, 2007 11:30 AM High School

Following is a capsule preview of Butler County regular season games this week:

• Last Year's Game: Forest Hills 44, Karns City 21• Current Record: Forest Hills 4-5; Karns City 9-0• Coaches:Forest Hills: Don Bailey, 34th year; Karns City: Ed Conto, eighth year• Game Notes: The Rangers are coming off a 25-13 loss to Bishop Carroll. Quarterback Zack Glessner threw touchdown passes of 25 and 81 yards to Brad Keller. ... Glessner has completed 77 of 166 passes for 1,134 yards, eight touchdowns and 12 interceptions. Scott Mehall leads the team with 100 carries, 509 yards and six touchdowns, followed by Brandon McLaughlin (37-279-3) and Jared Kostan (65-236). Tyler Rosenberger has caught 32 passes for 470 yards and four scores, Keller 14 for 287 yards and three scores and Mehall 17 for 205 yards. ... The Gremlins captured their third consecutive KSACcrown with a 57-0 triumph over Union, limiting the Golden Knights to 15 total yards.

• Last Year's Game: Did not play• Current Record: Sharon 6-3, Moniteau 5-4• Coaches:Sharon: Bob Fromm (fourth year, 20-19); Moniteau: Jeff Campbell (first year, 5-4)• Game Notes: Two of the Tigers' three losses are by scant margins — 36-35 in four overtimes to Greenville and 42-36 to Grove City. ... Sharon's football program has 590 wins all-time. ... Senior QBTodd Rearick has completed 36 of 96 passes for 485 yards, eight TDs and eight interceptions. RBBilly Altman has 87 carries for 778 yards and 13 TDs. ... WRJacques Moss leads Sharon with 14 catches for 210 yards. ... Despite three straight losses, Moniteau is advancing to the Division 9 Class AAplayoffs. ... Warriors have fallen behind by wide margins in first half of their last four games. ... Moniteau WR-DBMitch Czech is out for the season with a shoulder separation.

• Last Year's Game: Warren 27, SlipperyRock 23• Current Record: Slippery Rock (5-4, 3-1), Warren (2-7, 1-3)• Coaches: Warren: Brandon Falk. Slippery Rock: Clyde Conti• Game Notes: Warren quarterback Jeff Eaton has thrown 236 passes in nine games this season out of the Dragons' shotgun formation. Eaton has 1,613 yards passing and 15 touchdowns this season to go with 18 interception. He is also the leading rusher on the team with 369 yards. ... Zack Ejzak caught six passes for 89 yards last week to bring his season total to 606 yards on 32 receptions. ... A win will go a long way in determining whether the Rockets make the District 10 playoffs. The District 10 Class AAA committee will decided Sunday whether to have a playoff field of four, six or eight teams.

• Last Year's Game: Saltsburg 39, Union 7• Current Record: Union (1-8), Saltsburg (1-8)• Coaches: Union: Tom Kidder. Saltsburg: Eric Kostic• Game Notes: Saltsburg has been outscored 118-14 in its last three games. ... Union has been outscored 124-21 in its last three games. ... Sophomore quarterback Matt Gagliano has thrown for 785 yards this season for the Golden Knights. ... A.J.Ethriedge has 407 yards receiving for Union.