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October 2023

 

Pitt Blazes Past 14th Ranked Louisville Cardinals 38-21

October 15, 2023  |  

Was this the spark Pat Nardzzi discussed as Pitt upsets number 14 Louisville Cardinals? Pitt looked like a whole new team coming off of the bye stemming from the change at quarterback. Christen Veilleux was able to create long stainable drives for Pitt’s offense. This had been a problem for this Panther team all year […]

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Farrell Blanks Sharon To Win Steel Bowl

October 15, 2023  |  

Farrell – Farrell clinched the Region 3 Title with a 20-0 victory over Sharon Saturday night.  The Steelers got defensive and limited the Tigers to only 153 yards of offense, while its offense did just enough to pull away.  “It’s the Steel Bowl, and it’s rivalry game, so it will never be the cleanest,” said Farrell […]

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Pats Fall to O’Hara as Missed Oppurtunities Pile Up Once Again

October 14, 2023  |  

NORRISTOWN. PA – The Pats play reflected the weather on a gloomy morning at Norristown Area H.S. as they fell to the Lions of Cardinal O’Hara 17-0. The Patriots early kickoff came as a result of the in-climate weather. Originally anticipated for a 1:00 p.m. kickoff; the game began just as the rain did at […]

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Schuylkill Haven Gets By Pen Argyl in Muddy Showdown

October 14, 2023  |  

The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes pulled out a close win against the Pen Argyl Green Knights as the rain poured Saturday afternoon. Both teams had one score from their quarterback and two scores by their running back, respectively. Damian Tyminski and Brad Rissmiller started the game off with two big runs to set their Knights up […]

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Belle Vernon Travels to Mt. Pleasant for a Class 3A Matchup and Comes Home With a 55-7 Win

October 14, 2023  |  

Belle Vernon traveled to Mt. Pleasant for a Class 3A matchup this evening. Belle Vernon received the opening kickoff after losing the coin toss. Starting at the 18-yard line after a not-so-good return, Junior Anthony Crews broke off an 82-yard rushing touchdown to give the Belle Vernon Leopards the first score of the game and […]

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Peters Township defeats Mount Lebanon 42-0 and stays undefeated

October 14, 2023  |  

On Friday night, the Peters Township Indians routed the Mount Lebanon Blue Devils on the road. Peters Township set the tone early with an opening drive touchdown from Vinny Sarcone six minutes into the game. @PetersTwpFB scores on the opening drive with 8:52 left in quarter 1. @PetersTwpFB 7@mtlebofootball 0@PFNBackyard @PaFootballNews Touchdown scored by @VinnySarcone […]

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Grove City Rolls Past Sharpsville

October 14, 2023  |  

Grove City – The Grove City Eagles rebounded from a tough loss at Hickory last Friday with a 50-14 victory over Sharpsville Saturday afternoon at Forker Field. The Eagles offense, which could only muster one offensive touchdown last week during a 29-15 loss to Hickory, scored on their first seven possessions and racked up 491 yards […]

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North Dakota Spotlight: Velva/Garrison/Drake-Anamoose v. Ray/Powers Lake PHOTO GALLERY

October 14, 2023  |  

On Friday night in central North Dakota, the Velva Aggies, formally, the Velva/Garrison/Drake-Anamoose co-op, hosted their season finale at Larry Sandy Field against the Ray/Powers Lake Outlaws. The game started with fireworks. Treyson Iglehart would score on a 17 yard pass play on 4th and goal. While Hank Bodine would punch in the conversion attempt. […]

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North Dakota Spotlight: Carrington v. Langdon/Edmore/Munich PHOTO GALLERY

October 14, 2023  |  

Langdon/Edmore/Munich 50, Carrington 8 Mason Romfo would record three touchdowns. Including the opener in the first quarter. Oshun High Hawk would score twice. While Jax Johnson and Rayce Worley would each score once. Giving the visiting Cardinals of L-E-M a comfortable, 50-8 victory. Meanwhile, Logan Weninger would score on a four yard TD for the […]

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Downingtown East Dismantles Avon Grove in Their Return to the Field

October 14, 2023  |  

After having their game postponed last week against Academy Park, the Downingtown East Cougars made their return to Kottmeyer Stadium to face off against the fifth ranked Avon Grove Red Devils. Unfortunately for Avon Grove, this game was nothing short of a beat down. The game started out with a couple great runs by Ayden […]

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Plymouth Whitemarsh Adds Another Win In Dominant Fashion vs Springfield

October 14, 2023  |  

Plymouth Whitemarsh stormed into Springfield and dominated them from start to finish in a 35-0 win where they left absolutely no doubt who the best team in their division is as well. The 5-1 Colonials were able to take total control of the game and cruise to a sixth win on the year, while the […]

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Delaware Valley Powers Past Valley View 30-12

October 14, 2023  |  

The Warriors faced the same situation they did in week 5. This time around, it was a different outcome. Fumbling the opening kickoff of the second half in their own territory, the Warriors came up with one of their most significant stops of the season en route to handling Valley View, their first loss of […]

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Roxborough gets a tough 16-0 win vs. South Philly (gallery)

October 14, 2023  |  

Roxborough defeated Southern High 16-0 at Roxborough. They scored twice once on a quarterback scramble and another on a short pass and run into endzone. A Roxborough defensive back returned an interception 80 yards for a touchdown, but it was negated because of a Roxborough penalty. Roger Barone Gallery

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McKeesport defeats Gateway in high scoring thriller

October 14, 2023  |  

It was a high scoring game between Gateway and McKeesport and McKeesport ran all over Gateway in their 38-28 win. “We knew we had a real strong offensive line we really leaned on them we had a couple guys get injured during the game but they were the constant” said Coach Miller. Gateway started the […]

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Spears, Diaz Highlight MCA’s Upset Win Over Rival

October 14, 2023  |  

Red Tornadoes give Tigers first loss A touchdown pass from Cole Spears to fellow senior Xavier Diaz in the third quarter extended Mount Carmel Area’s lead in their upset 42-30 win over Southern Columbia. The Red Tornadoes dominated and deserved to win, and that 32-yard connection was historic. On their annual Senior Night inside of […]

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Garden Spot cruises to 48-0 win at Central Mountain

October 14, 2023  |  

The game between a Lancaster Lebanon team and a PHAC team 3 hours north came about when the LL league combined with Berks and it left some teams scrambling to fill a couple open dates. Spartan head coach Matt Zamperini, being from Dubois, was familiar with the northern region and didn’t mind that Central Mountain […]

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#3 Richland Tops Clearfield in Hard-Hitting Game

October 14, 2023  |  

The Richland Rams, ranked third in AA in the most recent PFN poll, started slow, picked up momentum as the game wore on, and made a couple of plays late that enabled them to hold on and earn a hard-fought 35-28 victory over the Clearfield Bison at Herlinger Field in Richland Friday night.  Winning Coach […]

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York Suburban Runs Over Kennard-Dale

October 14, 2023  |  

York Suburban defeated Kennard-Dale 31-13 to get their first win in the past 4 weeks. Going into the game, both teams were 2-5 and had struggled for the past couple of games. Going into the first quarter, York Suburban was able to stop Kennard-Dale’s drive and the Trojan’s Cj Rissmiller was able to find the […]

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Harrisburg Shuts Out State College for Big Win.

October 14, 2023  |  

Harrisburg came to State College and took care of business, effectively limiting the State College offense to just one visit to the redzone all game. This performance happened thanks to a strong offensive output by Shawn Lee and a very impressive defensive showing. The first possession for Harrisburg started off with a bang when Shawn […]

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South Ground Game Too Much For Wellsboro

October 14, 2023  |  

A 28-point second quarter by South Williamsport broke open a close game and turned it into the proverbial “nightmare” on Friday the 13th, as the Mounties spoiled Wellsboro’s Homecoming in a 62-20 NTL cross-over win.

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Hazleton Area wins in convincing fashion over Valley West

October 14, 2023  |  

The Hazleton Area Cougars have gone through a lot of adversity this season. They went on a six game losing streak after starting the season with a win. They went through injuries. The Cougars ended up snapping their six game losing streak with a 50-14 victory over Wyoming Valley West. “Despite all the adversity, we’ve […]

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Moshannon Valley Handles Claysburg-Kimmel

October 14, 2023  |  

Moshannon Valley used 5 receiving touchdowns from Micah Beish to beat Claysburg-Kimmel 48-20, on homecoming in Houtzdale. The Black Knights started with the ball and couldn’t get anything going on their first drive, going 3 and out. On the Bulldogs first offensive possession, Mark Lattieri put the ball on the ground. Rocco Reifer came up […]

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Northwestern Lehigh rebounds from sloppy first half to pull away from Bangor

October 14, 2023  |  

Bangor- In a game riddled with penalties and mistakes, Northwestern was able to weather the storm and come away with a victory due to a dominant 2nd half performance. Northwestern received the opening kick after Bangor deferred their choice to the second half.  After picking up a single first down, the Slater defense tightened up […]

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Manheim Central Cruises Past Conestoga Valley

October 14, 2023  |  

Last week, the Conestoga Valley Buckskins improved to 6-1 on the season, as they defeated Governor Mifflin 24 to 7. Tonight they hosted Manheim Central. The Barons also improved to 6-1 last week, annihilating Lebanon 70 to 13. The Manheim Central Barons continued their success this week, with an impressive 47 to 14 victory over […]

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