Mysterious Ohio high school football team's season appears to be done in wake of state probe
The season appears to be over for a mysterious prep football team from Ohio after remaining opponents dropped the little-known high school from their schedules, officials said Wednesday.
Bishop Sycamore, out of Columbus, Ohio, was defeated soundly by Florida powerhouse IMG Academy in an ESPN-televised game Sunday, raising immediate questions as to how a school with virtually no credentials could make it to the national stage.
As of Wednesday morning, the national high school sports database MaxPreps listed three remaining games for Bishop Sycamore: Sept. 24 at St. Edward High School of Lakewood, Ohio; Oct. 8 vs. St. Thomas More School of Oakdale, Connecticut; and Oct. 22 against Saint Frances Academy of Baltimore.
In written statements to NBC News on Wednesday, representatives of all three schools said they won't play Bishop Sycamore.
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