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Football Xtra

Creek looks to continue strong start at Brooke

WELLSBURG — The Indian Creek football team will look to continue its winning ways this week against Brooke. The Redskins and the Bruins are set to meet at 7 p.m. Friday at Brooke Memorial Stadium. Last week, Indian Creek bounced back from a heartbreaking loss to Union Local to defeat ...

Weir looks to right ship at Frankfort

SHORT GAP — To say the last two weeks have not quite gone as planned for Weir High would be an understatement. The Red Riders are coming off of lopsided defeats at home to Toronto and on the road at Indian Creek to dip to 1-2 on the young (also an adjective that fits the Red Riders) season. ...

Knights, Bears meet tonight looking to bounce back

TORONTO — The Toronto football team is looking to get back on track this week against Oak Glen. The Red Knights and Golden Bears are set to play at 7 p.m. tonight at Clarke Hinkle Field. Toronto and Oak Glen enter this week’s matchup coming off losses. Newcomerstown defeated Toronto, ...

Dons ready to get back on the field in a big Class A game

WEIRTON — While Madonna’s week off last week was not planned that way, it certainly ended up coming at a good time for John McCune and company. The Blue Dons picked up a forfeit victory over Morgantown Trinity Christian due to Trinity being down on numbers and unable to play. As it ...

Wildcats back home to host Caldwell

RICHMOND — The Edison football team is looking to extend its winning streak to four games, but it will not be an easy task against Caldwell. After dropping a two-point game in the opener, the Wildcats have won three straight games, while the Redskins are looking to get back over .500 on the ...

Panthers are working to get back on track

YORKVILLE — Monday’s film session gave Buckeye Local a sobering look at the result of not having its best effort against a very good team. The results weren’t pretty. That tends to happen when you lose at home 57-7. But they were enlightening, reinforcing the importance of preparation ...