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 ...
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 ...
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 and determination, along with believing in one’s abilities. “We turned on the film, and as they always say, the eye in the sky doesn’t like,” Buckeye Local head coach Chris Kiedaisch said. “We took a hard look and decided it wasn’t us and what we had been through the last month and a ...
CADIZ — Harrison Central enters Week 5 with a 1-3 record. It’s not exactly where head coach Anthony Hayes and company felt they’d be after four games. Two of those losses easily could be wins, as defeats to Buckeye Trail and unbeaten Malvern came by a combined seven points. The Huskies played well, but were guilty of shooting themselves in the foot multiple times. The momentary mental mistakes took their toll. Then came last Friday’s humbling loss to unbeaten Union Local, 49-13, on the grass in Morristown. That’s not one or two mental mistakes. What exactly happened ...
STEUBENVILLE — A quick glance at Big Red’s schedule prior to the season would have shown the first three weeks in particular as a challenge. Reno Saccoccia’s group has been up to those challenges. Despite trailing at one point in all three of those games, Big Red came back to win all ...
WINTERSVILLE — Indian Creek and Weir High both enter Friday’s meeting at Kettlewell Stadium coming off of tough first losses of the season last week. Those losses, however, came in very different ways. The Redskins went to Union Local in an early season battle of unbeatens, fell behind, ...
