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August 2023

 

With a Brotherhood on the Line Paving the Way, Lammy, Downingtown East Dominate Pennridge

August 26, 2023  |  

DOWNINGTOWN: When you play with the same guys for several years you expect to be close to each other. Downingtown East offensive line is a perfect example of just that as not only did the Cougars return 6 players on the line, but they are close. Adham Abouraya, Luke Fowler, Ryan Konchek, Ryan Moses, Cody […]

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Hempfield Comes From Behind To Defeat Dallastown

August 26, 2023  |  

The Hempfield Black Knights had the lead for only 33 seconds in Friday’s opener against the Dallastown Wildcats. However, that is all they needed to go home with the 16-14 victory. Both teams opened the game up with drives that ended in a turnover on downs. Dallastown would then strike first on their second drive […]

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Penncrest Lions Pull An Upset On Sun Valley Vanguards

August 26, 2023  |  

  Sun Valley Vanguards Vs. Penncrest Lions Week One   Sun Valley Vanguards hosted the Penncrest Lions this Friday night at Dr. Wally Field with both teams looking to start their season off hot with a win. The Lions get the better of the Vanguards tonight beating them 34 to 19 to start the season. […]

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Sheffey Shines for State College in Big First Game Win

August 26, 2023  |  

State College looked strong from the jump, and after just three plays junior Linebacker Michael Gaul jumped a pass and intercepted it giving State College good field position. They would capitalize on it with a D’Antae Sheffey touchdown (heads up I’ll be writing about a lot of those). Williamsport’s next drive ended when the Little […]

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West Philly pulls through in a tight one against Bishop Shanahan

August 26, 2023  |  

  Tonight was the return of Friday night football and we had a game for you tonight. What a better way to start off the season than with two teams who desperately want to turn their programs around. This game featured West Philadelphia Speed Boys facing off against the Bishop Shanahan Eagles. West Philly started […]

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Blue Mountain takes care of business in season opener vs Jim Thorpe ! With Photo Gallery and Interviews

August 26, 2023  |  

Blue Mountain Eagles Head Coach Tom Gallagher gives a victory speech after his team took care of business 35 to 0 in the season opener vs Jim Thorpe last night at Rotary Field, in Schuylkill Haven. Last night’s game was held in Schuylkill Haven at the Hurricanes home turf, Rotary Field due to the new […]

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East Penn jumps out to big lead and finishes off York Suburban

August 26, 2023  |  

East Penn head coach John Denniston praised the turnover battle his team won Friday night. That battle helped the Panthers jump out to a 30-0 lead enroute to a 30-6 win against Suburban in the York Rose Bowl Classic. “We live and die by turnovers. It’s our #1 metric and we’ve been pretty good with […]

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York Tech outlast Rockets in tight season opener

August 26, 2023  |  

The Spartans of York Tech didn’t get off to a great start. Not at all. As a matter of fact, neither team seemed ready for football. But as often happens, mistakes make for a happy opposition. Mistakes by James Buchanan helped the Spartans eek out a 14-7 win in the York Rose Bowl Kickoff Classic. […]

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Exeter Dominates to Capture 11th Straight Bowl Iron Victory Over Daniel Boone Friday Night.

August 26, 2023  |  

REIFFTON- Sophomore quarterback Riley Martinez, sparked the Exeter Eagles offense Friday night in their 58th meeting of the Pig Iron Bowl with their non-league rivals Daniel Boone Friday night at a packed Don Thomas Stadium to the tune of a 42-7 convincing win making it eleven straight wins in then series. The Eagles dominated play […]

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Avonworth pulls away from Grove City

August 26, 2023  |  

Grove City: Brandon Biagiarelli rushed for 201 yards as Avonworth pulled away from Grove City 35-14 Friday night at Forker Field. Last season, Avonworth opened up with a 27-7 victory over the Eagles – it was a similar story Friday night as the ‘Lopes controlled both sides of the football and rallied from a 7-0 deficit. […]

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Wissahickon Starts Their Season with a 48-28 Bang

August 25, 2023  |  

August 25th, 2023 is a day Wissahickon changed the past. 363 days ago Wiss lost their first game of the year to Council Rock North, fast forward to today they beat CRN and won their first week 0 game since 2017. Last season Wissahickon won only one game in ten games, today they won in […]

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Panthers match last year win total in week one!

August 25, 2023  |  

River Valley was hosting newcomer Conemaugh Township at Saltsburg. they are hoping to move into a new stadium next year. The Panthers had a great season two years ago but were unable to win any conference games last year. Their only win coming in the season finale in a cross-over game. Conemaugh Township is under […]

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Southern Columbia dominates Berwick in Week 1 Victory

August 25, 2023  |  

It’s that time of year again, High School football is back. The Berwick Bulldogs and Southern Columbia Tigers met for the third consecutive year in the season opener. In 2021, the Tigers took down Berwick 43-0, which started a 15-1 season and another state title. The story was different a year later. Berwick led 14-0 […]

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Strath Haven runs through Interboro to open the season with a win

August 25, 2023  |  

WALLINGFORD, PA — New field, same results. The defending Central League co-champion Strath Haven Panthers kicked off their 2022 season on the right note as they took down Interboro by a score of 28-7 as they played their first game on the new turf field at George L. King Field. After the teams traded three […]

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2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Purchase Line Center/Defensive Tackle Dylan Bouch!

August 25, 2023  |  

2023 PFN Player Profiles Name: Dylan Bouch Positions: Center and Defensive Tackle School: Purchase Line Jersey#75 Grade: 12 Height: 5’11 Weight: 308 Class of 2024 Do you have a Twitter? No #1 How long have you been playing football?       Since the third grade. #2 What other sports do you play?     […]

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Battle at the Beach Preview: St. Joseph Prep (10) Vs IMG Academy (3)

August 25, 2023  |  

St. Joseph Prep Host IMG Academy Carey Stadium Ocean City, NJ 7:00 pm Friday, August 25th Last Meeting: 2019′ IMG 31 Prep 25 Where to Watch: ESPN 2 IMG Academy: Head Coach: Billy Miller IMG Academy has become a household name in high school sports. As one of the greatest Football programs in high school […]

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Rules of the Game: The Ransom report – Edition 1

August 25, 2023  |  

Rules of the Game: The Ransom report – Edition 1 Welcome to “Rules of the Game” My name is Kevin Ransom and throughout the 2023 football season it is my hope to introduce the average high school football fan to the complexities of the PIAA Rules Book.  It is possible that you will find this […]

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Friars open 2023 season with win in Ireland

August 25, 2023  |  

picture via Global Football LTD As part of the Global Ireland Football Tournament, the Friars took on the NFL Academy team in Dublin Ireland. (more on that HERE). The game got off the a rough start for Bonner as they fell behind 2-0 due to a punt snap that went over the head of the […]

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Eaton Eagles fly over the Richmond Red Devils 49-7

August 25, 2023  |  

Last night I made my first trip to Eaton High School to watch the Eaton Eagles host the Richmond Red Devils out of Indiana. The Ohio team was a big favorite according to Cal Preps and I agreed with their predictions based on my little knowledge of both teams. The Eaton defense got the on-slaught […]

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2023 Mid Penn Colonial Division Outlook

August 25, 2023  |  

Colonial Division Preview This division was very competitive last year. Gettysburg made an immediate impact by winning the Colonial division in their first season back after spending the last 8 years  in the YAIAA league. It came down to the last regular season game for Gettysburg as they defeated Susquehanna Twp. 23-16. I expect this […]

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2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 3A Section 3

August 25, 2023  |  

For ALL District 7  team schedules click HERE

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State College Heads to Williamsport for First Game Class

August 25, 2023  |  

A day both teams have certainly been waiting for is here. the first game-day. Last years opener was a game that Williamsport wants to forget as the little lions jumped on them early and never looked back winning 42-14 with all of State College’s points coming in the first half but both teams will look […]

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2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 3A Section 2

August 25, 2023  |  

For ALL District 7  team schedules click HERE

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What The Heck’s Happening in Districts I & XII This Week: Week Zero

August 25, 2023  |  

_________________________________________________________________________________________ Hello and welcome to the 2023 season of What’s Happening in District I & XII! Join us every week as we take a look back at what has happened and look forward to what will happen in Districts I and XII Strath Haven to Host Field Day: Strath Haven High School invites you to […]

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2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 3A Section 1

August 25, 2023  |  

For ALL District 7  team schedules click HERE

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