Friday night football game at Taft High School called off after players get into brawl on field

CINCINNATI —

Cincinnati police say that they had to break up a fight at Taft High School's football game on Friday.

The game started at 7 p.m. at the high school, where the Senators faced off against the Jeffersonville High School Red Devils. Advertisement

Jeffersonville is an Indiana-based suburb of Louisville, Kentucky.

As the game was being played at Taft's home of Willard Stargel Stadium, police say that players from both schools got into a large brawl with one another just before 8 p.m., necessitating officers to have to intervene and break up the fight.

A few minor injuries were reported, although police said that the severity of the injuries was not substantial enough to require any players to be transported to the hospital.

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