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Mentor Football Game Against Solon Airing Live on FOX Sports Ohio

The Comets take on the Mentor Cardinals at 7 p.m. Oct. 6 in Solon, and the game will air live on television

The football team's Oct. 6 game against Solon will be broadcast live on Fox Sports Ohio.

The game, played at home at , is set to begin at 7 p.m.

According to a news release from Fox Sports Ohio, the game's announcing crew will feature color analyst Hanford Dixon, who played defensive back for the Cleveland Browns for nine seasons and was named to three Pro Bowls.

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He will sit aside Emmy-award winner Jeff Phelps, serving as the play-by-play announcer. Phelps is currently the sideline reporter during live Cavaliers game telecasts. 

Dionne Miller will serve as sideline reporter. She co-hosts Cavaliers Live and has worked on various network programs including Cavaliers in the Paint.

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The telecast of the game will also promote the the schools' other sports and activities through interviews with athletic directors, principals and other key faculty. And the halftime show will feature the marching bands from each school.

Check out the complete schedule for the Cardinals football season.


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