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August 2024
2024 District 9 Review – 1st Week Action
August 27, 2024 | Phil Myers
Here are the top performers of the week, along with a couple other tidbits: Quarterbacks: Aiden Patton, Brockway, tossed 4 touchdown passes while throwing for 383 yards. Braylon Wagner, Redbank Valley, tossed the agate for 325 yards and 3 TDs. He also ran for a pair of scores. Jase Ferguson, Central Clarion, threw for 209 […]
Shenanigans on Week One: The Protime Pick’em results for Week 1 are in!
August 26, 2024 | Marcus Sic
SUDDENLY BILLY and ALEX TAKE THE LEAD Late Saturday the first week of the PROTIME Pick’em Challenge was seemingly in the books, with ProTime Phil taking his rightful place on the highest perch, with Mayhem cozied up next to him. Then after the books were reopened, Bossman Billy and Polka Alex knocked ProTime Phil and […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week Zero (Jaguars, Saints and Marauders)
August 26, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Tuesday, August 20 The STATE of PA Football: Rankings Show Friday, August 23 5A […]
Top Games in the District 6 From Week 1
August 26, 2024 | Baron Dionis
High school football is finally back and Week 1 reminded us how great the sport really is. The District 6 had so many upsets and exciting games to open up the 2024 season, which included the annual Altoona vs Hollidaysburg game, the Laurel Highlands champion going down, and much more. Let’s take a look at […]
Wildcats Down Beavers In 2024 Football Opener
August 25, 2024 | David McClaine
Above photo courtesy of Brinley Kiskadden – BK Media: Wildcat offensive line in the trenches with the Beavers Clarion Sports Zone The Central Clarion Wildcats picked up the win in the 2024 season opener at Wiser Field, on Friday (August 23rd), in much the same fashion as their games last year, as they downed the […]
Ben Franklin earns hard fought victory over Overbrook
August 25, 2024 | Anthony Franklin
The Ben Franklin Electrons hosted fellow public league member the Overbrook Panthers in what was the first game of the 2024 public league season at 29th street stadium. The late great Philly hall of fame high school sports journalist would always attend the first city game to kick off his season long coverage. In the […]
Huge defensive stand needed for Hughesville victory!!!!
August 25, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
VIDEO; Tale of two halves for each team in Hughesville vs Montgomery game, comes down to last minute heroics. Click on video below for the video summary.
Rams Second Half Breakout Leads The Way To Convincing Win Over Blue Devils
August 25, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Potent Running Attack From Columbia Montour Area V-Tech Subdues Shen Valley Saturday Afternoon. South Centre Twp- On a sunny and hot late summer afternoon, the Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams opened up their 2024 football season before a capacity crowd at Wen Cerra Memorial field with a convincing 48-17 win over the visitors of District […]
Hickory Survives Farrell 35-31
August 25, 2024 | Shane Lux
Farrell – In a battle of defending District 10 champions, Hickory edged Farrell 35-31 Saturday night at Anthony J. Paulekas Stadium, Lou Falconi Field. However, the two schools no longer compete in the same region as both teams moved from Region 3. Farrell is now a member of Region 1, while Hickory plays in Region […]
Tamaqua Uses Strong Second Half to Beat Pen Argyl
August 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Special Contributor: lsvsports.com/ The Blue Raiders and Green Knights were both looking to take a step forward in 2024. After early success for Pen Argyl, Tamaqua was able to take over in the second half on Saturday afternoon. Things didn’t start great for Tamaqua, as they went three and out and shanked a punt. Pen […]
Juniata Valley Stings Newport In Season Opener
August 24, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Juniata Valley started their season off in a big way with a dominant 34-7 victory over Newport. This game ended early in the fourth quarter after Newport running back Dalton Kratzer went down with an injury and left the field. The Hornets were able to do everything right tonight, despite losing some key players to […]
Central Catholic Suffers Heavy Loss to St. Frances Academy (MD) 44-16
August 24, 2024 | Ryan Thielet
The St. Frances Academy Panthers dominated the Central Catholic Vikings today, winning with a score of 44 to 16. The Panthers held the Vikings to just 16 points, although the Vikings scored more than 16 points in every game but one last season. Turnovers and missed opportunities were the downfall for the Vikings Yesterday. In […]
Bishop McDevitt Led by Stone Saunders Cruises to Victory in York Rose Bowl
August 24, 2024 | Phil Myers
The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders cruised as they defeated a tough Mt. St. Joseph Gael team by a score of 45-15 in the third game of Saturday’s York Rose Bowl contingent of four games at Smalls Field in York home of the York William Penn Bearcats. The Crusaders were led by all-state quarterback, Stone Saunders. He […]
Western Wayne too much for Susquehanna to handle
August 24, 2024 | Jared Samuel
A new year and a new season usually means a new opportunity for teams chasing glory. Western Wayne and Susquehanna Community are both certainly looking at things this way. Susquehanna had 5 wins last year with a new head coach and some young players who already have experience, and Western Wayne made it to the […]
Clairton Crushes Steel Valley in Gridiron Classic
August 24, 2024 | Annabelle Aquino
In a long game filled with flags and injury timeouts, the Clairton Bears won 30-7 against the Steel Valley Ironmen to take home their first victory of the season at the Wolvarena. The Bears started strong defensively on the first possession and forced Steel Valley to punt on fourth down. Clairton […]
Summit Academy Ends 17-Game Skid
August 24, 2024 | Shane Lux
Herman – Summit Academy ended their 17-game losing streak Saturday afternoon with a 20-16 victory over Frazier. The Knights last tasted victory on September 9th, 2022, with an 18-14 win over Springdale. What followed was a stretch of 17 consecutive defeats, including last year’s 0-10 mark. “It means a lot; this is my first home […]
La Salle blows by Harrisburg.
August 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Gavin Sidwar and Joey O’Brien combined for 152 yards on 9 passes garnering 2 touchdowns and Julian McFadden hauled in 2 td passes to lead the Explorers to a convincing 45-7 win over 2nd ranked Harrisburg. The Explorers took advantage of several Cougar mistakes, including two botched punts giving them excellent field position. La Salle […]
Imani Christian Academy Handily Defeats West Catholic 45-6
August 24, 2024 | Phil Myers
In the first game of four on Saturday’s York Rose Bowl Kickoff Classic, the Saints of Imani Christian proved they are worthy of their state ranking in AAA as they easily downed the West Catholic Burrs out of Philadelphia 45-6. In a game slowed by penalties, cramps and injuries, Imani showed their determination and big […]
Newport Travels To Juniata Valley For Non District Opener
August 24, 2024 | Baron Dionis
After a very entertaining Friday night, we are back at it again on a Saturday with a district six vs district three matchup. The Newport Buffaloes are traveling to Alexandria to take on the Juniata Valley Hornets. This game looks to be a very competitive matchup as Newport is a 2A team in the Mid-Penn, […]
Towanda gets first win under Head Coach Jamie Wecker
August 24, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
Towanda Head Coach Jamie Wecker led his Black Knight Squad to a 24-6 opening night victory over Cowanesque Valley in District 4 Northern Tier League action. Click the video below for game highlights.
Upper Dublin Wins Battle of Bethlehem Pike Over Wissahickon 38-21
August 24, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
Ambler- “The Battle of Bethlehem Pike” is a tradition that dates back to 1983 when the first “rivalry game” was held on Thanksgiving between Upper Dublin and Wissahickon. 2.3 miles separate the two schools so, these kids know each other. Upper Dublin’s head coach Bret Stover played in the game, and his Cardinal team won […]
South Western Wins Rose Bowl Classic Game in Dominating Fashion
August 24, 2024 | Phil Myers
The South Western Mustangs toppled York Suburban 36-6 in the second game of the York Rose Bowl Kickoff Classic on Friday. They did it by controlling the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball and with the help of RB Austin Rollman on offense and Logan Klinedinst on defense. Unofficially, Rollman gained 86 […]
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