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New opponent, different field, one goal in mind

WELLSBURG — Things didn’t go well for Catholic Central when it met a new opponent (South Harrison) earlier this season. Coach Steve Daley is hoping for different results when his Crusaders square off with a second first-time foe (St. Mary’s of Lancaster, N.Y.) at 7 p.m. Saturday inside ...

Red Knights running out of time, options

TORONTO — The Toronto football team is going out of the frying pan and into the fire. Coming off of a loss last week, Toronto is set to face off against Lisbon at 7 p.m. Friday night at Clarke Hinkle Field in an Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference matchup. The Red Knights (4-2) enter the game ...

Edison, Harrison seek second victory, hope

CADIZ — The Week 7 matchup between Harrison Central and Edison Friday is one between two teams that have not had the seasons they would have hoped for, with both teams entering with 1-5 records. Both, however, are taking a lot of pride in representing their schools. “They play hard; ...

Brooke trying to eliminate self-inflicted mistakes

WELLSBURG — The Brooke Bruins are coming off another loss that left coach Mac McLean feeling like his team had beat themselves, with turnovers and penalties piling up that led to a 31-0 defeat at the hands of rival Indian Creek in Wintersville last Friday. For the Bruins to get back on ...

Oak Glen wants the bridge

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Oak Glen and East Liverpool football teams will continue their long time rivalry as the Golden Bears take on the Potters at 7:30 p.m. Friday night at Patterson Field in the “Battle of the Bridge.” Both teams are entering the game coming off of losses. Oak Glen (2-3) enters coming off of a 26-14 loss to then-winless Edison at home, while East Liverpool (1-5) lost to Martins Ferry 49-18 on the road. The Potters’ lone victory came against Edison in the opening week. Both teams struggled to stop the run in their losses last week. The Golden Bears allowed ...

Buckeye still marching on

YORKVILLE — The Buckeye Local Panthers host Beaver Local on Friday night at World War II Memorial Stadium, still searching for win No. 1 on the season. While sitting with an 0-6 record, it has not been the season that first year Panthers head coach Roger Herbert would have hoped for ...