All three Rochester Community Schools football teams won their Week 8 Oakland Activities Association (OAA) crossover games Friday, Oct. 16, setting up a final week before the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) playoff brackets are revealed Oct. 25.
Stoney Creek defeated Ferndale 36-12, Rochester shut out Royal Oak 49-0, and Rochester Adams edged Birmingham Seaholm 22-21, according to MLive's Week 8 scoreboard.
The MHSAA’s selection show is scheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25. The opening district round follows Oct. 30-31.
Rochester improved to 5-3 with the Royal Oak victory. The Falcons’ team schedule lists their regular-season finale at Monroe on Friday, Oct. 23. Rochester already defeated Troy Athens 34-14 on Oct. 9.
County championship notes
Rochester Adams won the girls team title at the 67th Oakland County Cross Country Championships on Oct. 3 at Kensington Metropark, according to the Oakland Press.
Rochester junior Charlotte Jones won the individual girls race. Rochester's boys placed fourth. Stoney Creek junior Aidan Schwalbach placed fourth on the boys side in 16:41.7.
