PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The high school football season is heating up with a number of key matchups Friday set to impact playoff seeding. In this week's edition of the Friday Night Blitz, 12 Sports' Sam Knox and Mike Uva will bring you high school football scores, highlights and more from around Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, including the Game of the Week: Ponaganset vs. Rogers. Providence Journal sportswriter Eric Rueb will also join us to break down the night's games and highlights the area's top talent. This season, 12 Sports is recognizing players through a new segment called Player of the Week. Voting was open Monday through Wednesday, and fans selected Central Falls/Blackstone Valley Prep/Achievement First's Jadiel Santiago as Week 6's winner. Be sure to check back for next week's nominees. Catch the Friday Night Blitz at 11:15 p.m. on WPRI 12, and stay up-to-date on scores from across the region with the 12 Sports High School Football Scoreboard. Friday Night Blitz: Full high school football coverage » Friday Night Blitz: Playoff picture taking shape with key matchups Pilgrim rolls past East Greenwich, 31-6 Band of the Week: Westerly High School Mic'd Up: Smithfield head coach Kyle Purvis Game of the Week: Smithfield rolls past North Smithfield 32-7 More About Friday Night Blitz: Friday Night Blitz is a weekly recap show with highlights from around Southern New England and score updates on WPRI.com. The Blitz showcases a Player of the Week, Game of the Week and Band of the Week. We'll also mic up one of the local coaches to bring you inside the huddle. The 12 Sports team will be roving the state each week to capture the action and storylines, bringing them to you on air, online and on social media. Scores, schedules and highlights: High School Football » Complete coverage on the go: Download the 12 News app » Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now 12 Sports this Week SIGN UP NOW