Fighting Tigers Protest Playoff Denial
The Ironton Fighting Tigers football team and supporters protested outside the Ironton School Board office on Friday morning.
They were denied a spot in the playoffs following a decision by the Ohio High School Athletic Association on Thursday.
We are out here fighting, for our right to be able to play in the state playoffs.
Senior Zayne Williams, the running back and linebacker, expressed his frustration, stating that the decision was made by individuals who haven't gotten what they want in life, affecting the team.
The team is still allowed to play their regular season games.
Author's summary: Fighting Tigers protest playoff denial.