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October 2020
At the Top: Comets Earn #1 District 6 Seed in Dominant Win Over Colts
October 17, 2020 | Luke Rainey
What was a 2-7 team in 2019 now sits atop the district leaderboard entering the 2020 postseason. Through an usually-short 6-game regular season, the Penns Manor Comets remained undefeated against the Northern Cambria Colts, moving to the No. 1 seed in the final week before the District 6 Class 1A playoffs. Penns Manor’s dominance was […]
Berks Catholic vs Exeter…a Tale of Two Halfs
October 17, 2020 | Bill Snook
A close game in the first half…the second half was all Berks Catholic as they go on to win 56-28. Full album: https://photos.app.goo.gl/KRbE2wnKRCBHmVj9A
Mechanicsburg Goes to 4-0; Steamrolls Susquehanna Twp 40-7 @GoMechanicsburg @Hanna_Tribe
October 17, 2020 | Patrick Grill
On a beautiful evening at Susquehanna Township’s Roscoe Warner Field, the Mechanicsburg Wildcats once again opened an early lead and cruised to victory in a Mid-Penn Colonial matchup with the Susquehanna Township Indians. Mechanicsburg rolled up 426 yards of offense behind the passing of Micah Brubaker (15/19, 214 yards, 3 touchdowns) and a running attack […]
MCGUFFEY 56 CHARTIERS-HOUSTON 00 @McGuffeyHS @CHSDschools @NathanCumer @RFalosk @NathanWitkowsky @JesseLongstret2 @EvanWri76132876 @JenniferWhipke1
October 17, 2020 | contributor
Last night I finally made it to Claysville to catch A McGuffey game and though the game was as one-sided as A game can be I still had a great time. Chartiers-Houston was the opponent even though they were never in this one, I can honestly say those young men never quit giving it all […]
Black Knights Slay Warriors 47-26
October 17, 2020 | PFN Staff
Lake- Lehman defeated Wyoming Area 47-26 Friday night in Exeter in front a predominant Warrior crowd. The three-headed monster of QB Ethan Adams, RB Ryan Eiden, WR Jacob Monko proved to be too much for the defending 3A state champs. The Black Knights wasted no time exhibiting their adroitness by scoring on the second play […]
Explosive performance from Fine lifts his team over the struggling Bulldogs-@Frazier_Fbll @TeamBCDawg @peyton_w_t
October 17, 2020 | Peyton Trollinger
During the pregame, Beth-Center head coach Joe Kuhns talked about how his team has prepared for tonight. “I think the key to this is obviously stopping number two. He’s one heck of an athlete. He’s probably one of the best offensive players in the conference in my opinion.” That number two has a name and […]
Highlands rallies past Armstrong @HighlandsSD @HighlandsAthl @AHSRIVERHAWKS
October 17, 2020 | Shane Lux
Highlands rallied from a 27-6 third-quarter deficit to down Armstrong 34-27 Friday night at the NexTier Athletic Complex. “That was a great game for both teams,” said Highlands head coach Dominick Girardi. “Armstong executed well in all three phases of the game, but I’m so proud of our kids to fight back.” Down 21 points […]
The Beaver Falls Tigers defeat the Freedom Bulldogs 54-20 @FHSPress
October 17, 2020 | Dylan Scheel
On Oct 16, the Freedom Bulldogs took on the Beaver Falls Tigers. The game started out with the Tigers kicking off to the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs couldn’t do anything with their drive and punted the ball. The Beaver Falls Tigers took the ball and ran it into the end zone to start the scoring for […]
Jeff Hoenstine Leads Dragons Over Rams @jeffhoenstine2 @CentralDragonFB @ParkerGregg11
October 17, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Central Dragons and Penns Valley Rams faced off Friday night in a Mountain League matchup that saw Central coming out with a huge victory to move them to 6-0 on the season. The Dragons led by Sophomore quarterback Jeff Hoenstine. Before Friday night’s game, Hoenstine had accounted for 1,353 passing yards with 18 touchdowns […]
Haden Sierocky’s 5 TD’s lead Ligonier Valley to 42-6 Victory over Waynesburg Central @carter_newcome
October 16, 2020 | Nate Grella
By Carter Newcome Sophomore Quarterback Haden Sierocky proved to be a duel-threat in Ligonier Valley’s win. Sierocky found the endzone 5 times, he threw for 2 scores and ran for 3 more. His big night propelled the Rams to a 42-6 win at Waynesburg Central. Ligonier Valley traveled south to take on the Waynesburg […]
Tyrone secures senior night win over feisty Mounties
October 16, 2020 | Ron Bracken
TYRONE – Never let it be said that Tyrone quarterback Brandon Lucas is not a man of his word. At a team meeting Lucas told his teammates he was not going to lose a third Senior Night game. He was right as the Golden Eagles held off a game Philipsburg-Osceola team 35-27, Friday night at […]
Westinghouse throws fourth shutout with 30-0 win over University Prep (Gallery included)
October 16, 2020 | Alex Fydryszewski
Westinghouse made it clear on Friday night that they’re here to stay as a power player in the City League, pitching their fourth shutout in a row to start the season, 30-0 over University. It was a game they dominated in every aspect from start to finish and now stand one win away from […]
McGuffey secures 2A Century Conference Title @YaugerCaleb
October 16, 2020 | Nate Grella
By Caleb Yauger It was all McGuffey from the get-go. Chartiers-Houston came into McGuffey Friday night attempting to take down the Highlanders, but McGuffey was just too much to handle as they went on to comfortably win 56-0. The Buccaneers started with the first possession, but that did not last very long. A fumble early […]
Berlins offense ignites in second half as they beat Portage 30-0 to claim the WestPAC
October 16, 2020 | Alex Bruck
Berlin and Portage clashed tonight in a week 6 showdown which whoever wins claims the WestPAC. Berlin and Portage started off strong on defense, delivering turnover on downs and stops. Berlin tried going down the field but couldn’t convert on 4th and short for three straight drives. The mustangs offense couldn’t do anything also […]
Upper Perkiomen Records First Win of the Season With Help of Explosive First Half
October 16, 2020 | TC Jones
It’s hard to tell how a team will respond after taking a thumping in the previous game. A week prior, the Upper Perkiomen Indians walked off the field at Spring-Ford after a 55-0 shutout loss, but this week, the team’s response was one of resounding resilience and a 31-14 victory over Owen J. Roberts. With […]
Inter-Ac League Announces Modified Fall Athletic Season
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
After careful consideration, The Inter-Ac League has announced there will be a modified non-championship fall athletic season beginning on Oct. 31. Today, the Inter-Ac League released the following statement: “Given current low rates of community transmission in our area, the Inter-Ac is planning a modified non-championship fall sports schedule for football, boys and girls soccer, […]
Look Ahead: Philipsburg Edition (via @TyroneEagleEye)
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
By Nicholas Lewis, Business Editor After a gritty 27-20 win over the Penns Valley Rams, the Tyrone Golden Eagles sit perfect at 4-0 and will look to keep it that way this Friday against the Philipsburg-Osceola Mounties (1-3). Philipsburg’s only win was against the 0-5 Huntingdon Bearcats. They have lost to the Central Dragons (5-0), Clearfield […]
Conversation with Coach – Carmen DeFrancesco @AreaBerwick @jakelann65 @masonlaubach1
October 16, 2020 | Phil Myers
Note: This interview was conducted in July, 2020 All Pictures via Tom Brooks Photography How does a guy who owned 2 NAPA franchises end up coaching high school football? On top of that how does he land head coaching gigs at Mt. Carmel and Berwick, two of the most storied high school football programs in […]
Brashear Bulls Its Way To 24-0 Victory Over Perry @brashear_bulls
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
Brashear Bulls Its Way To 24-0 Victory Over Perry After losing two competitive games to start the season to Westinghouse(20-0) and Allderdice(9-6) the Brashear Bulls faced a turning point situation in this shortened City League season. The Bulls responded well and pulled away from Perry for a 24-0 victory on Thursday night at Cupples Stadium. […]
#BEYONDTHEKEYSTONE (OHIO)Vikings Punch Punchers 28-18 @NLVikesFB @puncherssports @CapCityPreps
October 16, 2020 | contributor
Last night I made my first ever trip to Mifflin high school to watch the Punchers do battle with the Northland Vikings. This would be my third time seeing the Vikings play and my first time in years seeing the punchers. Overall I have to say the stadium at Mifflin is as good as any […]
Around the Schuylkill League Week-6 Predictions @pafootballnews @SCHLeague @570Football
October 15, 2020 | Daniel Reed
Week – 6 Matchups: North Schuylkill Spartans(5-0) @ Pottsville Area Crimson Tide(4-1) North Schuylkill has won the last 3 meetings by an average score of 39 to 11 Pottsville coming into the game on a 4 game win streak. Prediction: Spartans defense control the Tide, and win 35 to 21 2. […]
Schuylkill League Power Rankings as of Week-5 by @570Football @SchLeague @NSAthletics1 @PAHSathletics @TVAthleticDept @PIAADistrictXI
October 15, 2020 | Daniel Reed
Division 1: North Schuylkill Spartans – 5-0 Pottsville Area Crimson Tide – 4-1 Jim Thorpe Olympians – 4-1 Blue Mountain Eagles – 2-3 Tamaqua Blue Raiders – 3-2 Lehighton Indians – 2-3 Pine Grove Cardinals – 1-4 ————————————————- Division 2: Tri Valley Bulldogs – 2-0 Nativity BVM Green Wave – 4-1 Williams Valley Vikings – […]
Protime Predictions by Phil
October 15, 2020 | Phil Myers
A lot of unusual things happened to Protime in 2020 and none of them turned out to be good. Last week he talked about his March faceplant. This week he will recount his June hernia operation which he would just as soon forget also. At first Protime thought he was gaining weight when he noticed […]
The Comeback Kids: Tyrone Tops Penns Valley on Late Gripp TD (via @TyroneEagleEye)
October 14, 2020 | PFN Staff
By Dean Grassi, Assistant Sports Editor . For the third time this season, the Golden Eagles found themselves down by a touchdown late in the fourth quarter, this time on the road against Penns Valley. Just like they did in week one against Bellefonte and week four against Bald Eagle, the Golden Eagles stepped up with […]
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