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November 2021
Around the 717 for more District 3 playoff matchups
November 17, 2021 | Carl Frederick
Lampeter-Strasburg doing their pregame ritual Only two teams remain in the playoffs for the Lancaster Lebanon League after Hempfield, Donegal, Cocalico, Warwick and Manheim Central all went down last week. The Wilson Bulldogs and LS Pioneers are the last ones standing and both are riding multi game winning streaks. Game Preview: Kennard Dale (10-1) […]
District 1 5A Semifinal Preview
November 17, 2021 | Zak Wolf
And then there were four. It’s semi final week in District 1 and the 5A classification has two great games on display. The winners of these two semifinal games for District 1 5A will face off against each other for a chance to play in the state semi final. The top two seeds remain in […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: Big breakdown from all all the area playoff games
November 15, 2021 | Pat Weider
Team of the week– Exeter Township. Exeter went into Manheim Central as the number 7 seed and took care of a business with a 43-27 win. Exeter dominated in all phases of the game and took a 36-0 lead at the half. It was a dominating performance all around for Exeter. Next up for Exeter […]
North Schuylkill Gets Back to Business by Rolling Past Olympians. @NSAthetics @JTOlympians
November 14, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Balanced Attack Propels Spartans to Convincing Win Saturday Night. LEHIGHTON- Saturday night was the first time in two weeks that the Spartans took the field to play a football game. Last week’s District XI 3A semi-final was canceled, due to an in-school incident within the Tamaqua school district and the Spartans were awarded a forfeit […]
Blue Bombers Got Framed Saturday Afternoon In Lehighton by a Pack of Bulldogs. @AthleticsNLsd @PalmertonHigh
November 14, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Matt Frame Sliced the Palmerton Defense to the Tune of 334 Yards and Five Touchdowns. Lehighton- On a cold, dreary and rainy backdrop to the PIAA District XI 2A Championship Saturday afternoon in Lehighton, a star shone brightly for the Bulldogs of Northern Lehigh, running back Matt Frame was on top of his game leading […]
Hempfield vs Harrisburg
November 13, 2021 | David
Harrisburg came out the locker room with smoke and continued smoking Hempfield all afternoon at Severance Field they had too much offense for Hempfield. Freshman quarterback Shawn Lee led the cougars on a relentless running game with Mahkai Hopkins, Justin Cook and Kyle Williams Jr. Harrisburg’s defense was just as relentless and held Hempfield to […]
Penn Hills defeats Gateway in thriller @phqbclub @GatewayGatorsFB
November 13, 2021 | Andrew Schaffer
Earlier in the season it was Gateway that dominated in the first matchup but this time around it was far different. In this game it was looking like a blowout but it turned into an absolute thriller in the fourth quarter. Penn Hills relied on their run game in the 23-20 victory over Gateway. “We […]
Central wins back-to-back District Six Championships @ParkerGregg11 @CentralDragonFB
November 13, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Last season the Central Dragons were in the same game up 14-0 in the second half when star quarterback Jeff Hoenstine ran the ball up the field. After the play it Hoenstine laid there and was in pain and ultimately faced a bad leg injury. One year later Hoenstine led the Dragons back to Mansion […]
Coatesville defeats Perkiomen Valley 35-30 and advances to District semifinal. @football_cville @pv_vikingfb
November 13, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
It was The Valley vs The Ville and for the second time this season, Coatesville came out on top. The final score was 35-30, but in the beginning it looked as though the Red Raiders were running away with the win, but The Vikings displayed their determination and played their hearts out despite the loss. […]
A game of inches, Wyoming Area outlasts Lakeland 35-32
November 13, 2021 | PFN Staff
It was like déjà vu at Jake Sobeski Stadium in Exeter. All fans can think of was how 8 weeks prior the Warriors were in the same spot at the same time facing a goal-line stop to win the game. This time the Warriors got the stop they needed and defeated Lakeland 35-32, in a […]
(1)BISHOP SHANAHAN HM PFN hosts (2) POTTSGROVE for the District 1 4A Championship
November 12, 2021 | Marcus Sic
The Bishop Shanahan Eagles will host the Falcons of Pottsgrove High School for the District 1 4A Championship, a rematch of the 2019 District 1 semifinal game won by the Eagles 56-24. Bishop Shanahan, from the powerful National division of the ChesMont league, is coming off back to back wins over the Del Val Co-Champions […]
District 12 4A City Title Final Preview
November 12, 2021 | Anthony Franklin
At last the 4A Philadelphia champion will be crowned on Saturday evening as the John Bartram Braves (5-2) of Southwest Philadelphia meet Bonner-Prendergast (8-2) who reside in nearby Upper Darby. The B-P Friars are the top 4A CL team who earned their city title berth via their wins over Cardinal O’Hara (31-12) and Archbishop […]
Central Bucks West (8) vs Garnet Valley (1) District One 6A Playoff Preview
November 11, 2021 | Alec Eskin
For the first time in five years, these two teams will be facing off against each other. The last time they played was in 2017 in the first round of the District One Playoffs where Garnet Valley won by a final score of 32-13. This game will be played between these two teams at Garnet […]
District 1 6A Round 2 Playoff Previews
November 11, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
Coatesville (3) vs Perkiomen Valley (6) These two teams meet again for the second time this football season and it’s only right that they do. In the previous meeting, both teams put on a fight with Coatesville being victorious in the end. Perk Valley ran up the score 27-14 in the first half and […]
Protime Predictions Week 11, 2021
November 11, 2021 | Phil Myers
This past Saturday Protime’s Sunday School class had a coffee and doughnut social event where everyone could turn out and chat about anything that came to mind. Well, the subject quickly turned to creatures that people had dealt with in their homes over the years such as rodents and snakes. This did not sit well […]
Kotsko’s View of the WVC-Breaking Down District 2 WVC Games
November 11, 2021 | John Kotsko
The first week of playoffs are now in the books and none of the results come as no surprise. That’s the thing about the first round of playoffs, there’s usually very little upsets. You might get one or two but most of the games are typically a mismatch. There are some very interesting matchups […]
4 game previews for week 2 of playoffs in District 3
November 11, 2021 | Pat Weider
1) 5A (2) Manheim Central vs. (7) Exeter– Manheim Central comes into this game 9-1 after having last week off with a bye. Exeter beat South Western in round one of the playoffs last week. After last week’s victory, Exeter has won 5 of their last 6 games with the only loss to undefeated Governor […]
Hollywood’s Cutting Room Floor- District XI Playoff Edition
November 10, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
A Review of the This Past Weekend’s Playoff Games in District XI and a Look Ahead to Five District Championships This Upcoming Weekend. PIAA EASTERN CONFERENCE 4A CHAMPIONSHIP BANGOR 49 SAUCON VALLEY 14 Hollywood attended four District XI playoff games this past weekend, including a Thursday night Eastern Conference 4A Championship. My first ever trip […]
District 1 5A Quarterfinal Preview
November 10, 2021 | Zak Wolf
(1) West Chester Rustin vs (9) Kennett (1) West Chester Rustin: The top seeded Golden Knights survived a scare from Interboro in the first round. Rustin came out victorious 34-17 over the Bucs, but the final score didn’t indicate how close the game actually was. Midway through the fourth quarter, Rustin led by only 3 […]
Around District 3 for the 717
November 10, 2021 | Carl Frederick
Jadyn Jones warming up against Hempfield Game Preview: Wilson @ Central York The District 3 Semifinals match-up in the 6A bracket features the Section Champs from both the YAIAA (Central York) and LL League (Wilson). The Panthers come into this game with a perfect record while the Bulldogs have won 6 in a […]
DISTRICT XI HAS 5 CHAMPIONSHIPS AND 1 SEMI-FINAL!
November 10, 2021 | Dave Druckenmiller
DISTRICT XI 6A SEMI-FINALS BETHLEHEM FREEDOM (9-2) at NORTHAMPTON (11-0) The real question here is can the Konkrete Kids play on the highest level of 6A? They come into the game undefeated and do own 2 wins over EPC South teams with a combined record of 6-14. This is the first Northampton football team to […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: Big wrap up from all the playoff games played Friday night
November 8, 2021 | Pat Weider
Team of the week– Hempfield. Hempfield went into Friday night’s game against Central Dauphin East as the 6th seed and the visiting team. They went into Harrisburg and beat Central Dauphin East 35-2 in a dominating performance by the away team. Quite an effort by George Eager’s squad Friday night. Quarterback Cam Harbaugh lead the […]
BlueJays soar to victory over Bulldogs! @CKBulldogs @CVBlueJaysFB
November 7, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
BlueJays soar to victory over Bulldogs in opening round of D6 Playoffs! @CKBulldogs @CVBlueJaysFB District VI Single A Playoffs Round 1 Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs at Conemaugh Valley BlueJays For about five minutes Saturday it looked like the visiting Bulldogs might go home with a win. Claysburg-Kimmel came out running and throwing getting large chunks of yardage. […]
Jim Thorpe Surprises Notre Dame Green Pond to Advance to District XI 3A Championship. @JT Olympians @NDGP_FOOTBALL
November 7, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Jim Thorpe Gains A Spot in District XI 3A Championship Game Next Week Against North Schuylkill. EASTON- They say you can throw the records out and previous meetings against a common foe when playoff time rolls around in PIAA District XI. The Olympians certainly took heed to that process. In 2020 Notre Dame Green Pond […]
Rams take first step towards fourth straight D6 title! @rhsfootball
November 6, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Richland takes step one in path to a fourth straight District VI Title! @rhsfootball PIAA District AA District VI Quarterfinal Southern Huntingdon Rockets #5 vs Richland Rams #3 The Richland Rams cruised to an easy win in the opening round of the District VI playoffs last night with a 50-16 victory over visiting Southern Huntingdon. […]
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