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November 2023

Pine-Richland comes back, defeats Penn Hills 16-9

November 11, 2023 | Joey Chirillo

In a thriller of a game between the number 2 ranked Penn Hills and the number 3 ranked Pine-Richland, Pine-Richland comes out on top with a game winning drive led by freshman QB Aaron Strader leaving 2 seconds on the clock. Majority of this game was played as a defensive battle. Each of the teams […]

Nazareth Defeats Northampton For Shot At A District Title

November 10, 2023 | Samantha Baker

Nazareth survives and advances after a highly anticipated district 6A semifinals game against Northampton. Both teams were held scoreless in the first quarter, but it didn’t take the Blue Eagles of Nazareth long to get going in the second. On the first play of the second quarter, quarterback Peyton Falzone threw a 16-yard touchdown to […]

Unlike two weeks ago, Comets unable to score against Red Dragons!

November 10, 2023 | Greg Ricupero

D6 Single A Semi #2 Heritage Conference Game #6 Penns Manor Comets (6-5) at #2 Purchase Line Red Dragons (8-3) Last Meeting 10/27/23 PM 22@ PL 19 Week #10 Comets PF 20.6 PA 18.1 Dragons PF 25.3 PA 18.2 Purchase Line scored 19 points and loss to Penns Manor by three, two weeks ago. Unlike […]

Downingtown West takes down Souderton, advances to D1-Semifinals

November 10, 2023 | Mike Livingston

SOUDERTON. PA – It was a battle of wills in Souderton Friday night as the Whippets of Downingtown West trounced the Indians of Souderton High School 34-17 to advance to the 3rd round of District-1 6A state playoffs. From the opening kick, it was all Downingtown as the Whippets saw Souderton marched down to the […]

Fisher, Strath Haven hold off late charge to take down Upper Dublin

November 10, 2023 | Brendan Ricciardi

WALLINGFORD, PA — For the third consecutive season, the Strath Haven Panthers will be playing in the PIAA District 1 5A Semi-Finals. #2 Strath Haven took down the defending champion #7 Upper Dublin Cardinals in a fantastic 26-21 game at George L. King field on a cold evening under the lights. The game had some […]

Texas: Shelbyville Comes Back In The Rain To Beat Groveton, 35-28

November 10, 2023 | Sykotyk

Bryon Thomas led the way for Groveton to take a 28-13 lead over Shelbyville. Thomas would score three times over the course of the game, while Jackson Cathey is on the receiving end of a 72 yard touchdown pass. After a struggling start for Shelbyville, the Dragons get things going in the second quarter when […]

District XI Playoffs 4-5-6A Featuring Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Foes.

November 9, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski

BETHLEHEM CATHOLIC GOLDEN HAWKS (6-5) at ALLENTOWN CENTRAL CATHOLIC VIKINGS (9-2) SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11th 6pm at the ZEPHYR SPORTS COMPLEX, WHITEHALL DISTRICT XI CHAMPIONSHIP Bethlehem Catholic snapped a five game losing streak with a shutout of a very good Blue Mountain squad by a score of 14-0. The Golden Hawks opened up […]

District 4 Class 1A Semi-Final Preview

November 9, 2023 | Ed Weaver

The semi-final round of the District IV Class 1A tournament begins tomorrow evening with a pair of games, top-seeded Muncy against 4-seed Northwest Area and 2-seed Canton against 3-seed South Williamsport.

WPIAL District 7 Second Round of Playoff Previews

November 9, 2023 | Joey Chirillo

The regular season has ended, however the postseason is just getting started. After the first round of playoffs, many teams made a statement and are calling for the championship. Here is your 2023 District 7 Semi-Finals Week Playoff Preview. Class 1A: South Side (1) – The Rams were one of two teams to not […]

District 10 A Semifinal Preview

November 9, 2023 | Shane Lux

District 10 Class A Semifinal Preview #1 Lakeview vs. #5 Mercer November 11th – 7 pm – Slippery Rock High School Quarterfinal Recap Lakeview Sailors Bye Mercer Mustangs Mercer won their first playoff game in a decade with a 14-0 victory over Cochranton last week. The Mustangs got their revenge on the Cardinals after dropping […]

State College and Altoona Meet again in a battle for the District 6 title

November 9, 2023 | Todd Ross

Altoona (5-6) and State College (6-3) will meet at Tiger Stadium in Hollidaysburg for the district six 6A Championship. This is a repeat of last year’s matchup where State College came away with a 28-7 win. This will be the second meeting between State College and Altoona this season, and in the previous meeting State […]

District 4 Class 4A Championship Game Preview

November 9, 2023 | Ed Weaver

Over the last few years there hasn’t been a better rivalry in District IV than Jersey Shore and Selinsgrove.

Mayhem’s Game of the Week-Playoffs Round 2

November 9, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

The Who: #8 Garnet Valley Jaguars @ #1 Central Bucks West Bucks The When: Friday, November 10, 2023 Kickoff: 7 pm The Where: War Memorial Field 375 West Court Street Doylestown, Pa 18901 Last 3 meetings: (*Playoffs) 8/25/23- Garnet Valley 13 @ CB West 17 11/25/22- CB West 7 @ Garnet Valley 35* 8/26/22- CB […]

PIAA District 1 Playoff Preview: 6A Round 2

November 9, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

We’ve made it to the second round of our 6A bracket and nothing unexpected happened in last week’s matchups. All the higher seeds took care of business in the Round of Sixteen. Central Bucks West, Garnet Valley, Spring-Ford, Central Bucks South, Downingtown West, Souderton, Perkiomen Valley, & Downingtown East all won their matchups. This week […]

PIAA District 1 Playoff Preview: 5A Round 2

November 9, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo

Staff Writers: Dylan Johnson,Willie McGonigle,Brendan Ricciardi, & Marcus Sic also contributed to this article Last week everything went according to chalk with the top eight seeds advancing. Is this the week that we see some upsets? This week for the second time Chester takes on Phoenixville, and Springfield takes on Central League rival Marple Newtown. Will […]

Around District 11 with Pam and Guy: Great Comeback by the PV Bears

November 8, 2023 | Guy Smith

The start of the playoffs is bittersweet. The big games are coming up, where the top teams face off head-to-head on the road to the state finals (almost said the road to Hershey). But it also means the regular season is over. Teams are putting away the pads until next year, there will be fewer […]

Luxy’s Highlight Reel – Playoffs Week 1

November 7, 2023 | Shane Lux

Fort LeBoeuf vs. Grove City Mercer vs. Cochranton

District 10 AAA Semifinals Preview

November 6, 2023 | Shane Lux

District 10 Class AAA Semifinal Preview #1 Sharon vs. #5 Oil City November 10th – 7 pm – Slippery Rock University Quarterfinal Recap Sharon Tigers Sharon posted their sixth shutout in ten games with a 28-0 victory over Fairview. C.C. Harrison scored two touchdowns with a 14-yard reception from Mister Ham and a 62-yard rushing […]

Parkland’s Trey Tremba and Emmaus’ Mario Landino EPC South MVP’s as League’s Football All-Stars Selected.

November 6, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski

Parkland’s Trey Tremba named EPC South Offensive MVP as South All-Star team has been chosen. The rushing leader in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference South Division, with 1,516 yards and 22 touchdowns along with 330 receiving yards on 25 catches and four scores, Trey Tremba was voted the MVP of the EPC South all-star team. […]

Lions stumble late to Mount Union!

November 5, 2023 | Greg Ricupero

District VI Class 2A 1st Round Playoff #6 Mt. Union Trojans (8-2) at #3 United Valley Lions (9-1) Two Conference Champions meet Friday night at Thomas J. Madill Athletic Field in Armagh. The Trojans came in with the number one offense in 2A scoring 41 points a game. The Lions came in with the number […]

Heritage Conference has big week in Single A playoffs!

November 5, 2023 | Greg Ricupero

Heritage Conference locks up all 4 spots in D6 Single A beating three Inter-County Opponents! Comets rush by Hornets! Penns Manor 34 Juniata Valley 14 The Comets have pretty much been one dimensional all season. They have only averaged about 30 yards passing per game. Fortunately they only had to throw two passes Friday […]

The Lock Haven Bald Eagles (5-5) travel to Shippensburg and defeat the Raiders (2-8) on Homecoming weekend (21-7) (Gallery)

November 5, 2023 | Doug Lane

Saturday afternoon’s win came with a balanced attack by the Eagles, and it marked an 18-game losing streak to the Shippensburg Raiders dating back to 2002, the Eagles with their 1st 5-win season in 41yrs at (5-5) look to clinch a winning season next Saturday when they take on the Fighting Scots of Edinboro in […]

Williams Valley vs Catasauqua Game Highlights 11/4/2023

November 5, 2023 | Torey Petruno

WILLIAMS VALLEY VS CATASAUQUA DISTRICT XI 2A PLAYOFFS

Balanced Rangers end Panthers season 41-13!

November 5, 2023 | Greg Ricupero

Balanced Rangers end Panthers season! Playing in the Heritage Conference means facing tough opponents weekly. It doesn’t really prepare you for a top flight passing attack. Ranger quarterback Nate Cornell completed 78 percentage of his passes for 164 yards and two touchdowns. Forest Hills went right down the field on their first possession and scored. […]