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7-1 Redskins meet 8-0 Red Devils in big game

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — After playing every year from 2001 to 2020, Indian Creek and St. Clairsville will renew their high school football rivalry Friday night on the artificial surface at Red Devil Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. The Red Devils hold an 18-5 advantage in the all-time ...

Wildcats not looking past the Huskies

RICHMOND — The Edison football team is Tony Lazzeri to Harrison Central’s ‘Murders’ Row” of opponents. The nickname describes the first six batters in the lineup of the famed 1927 New York Yankees. Lazzeri was the No. 6 hitter in the lineup, and the second baseman followed Earle ...

Red Riders look to keep improving

WEIRTON — While it didn’t result in a victory, Weir High showed a lot of signs of improvement last week in a 36-23 loss to East Fairmont. The Red Riders’ 23 points were the most they had scored since their Week 1 victory at rival Oak Glen, and they were in the football game with the ...

Dons make a long trip with playoff race tightening

STEWART — After a couple of tough losses, the Blue Dons are back on track. Madonna shook off its defeats to Catholic Central and Cameron by going on the road to Beallsville last week and blowing out the Blue Devils to get a key win in the playoff race and more importantly get some ...

Bruins host JM tonight each looking for second win

WELLSBURG — Despite Brooke (1-6) and John Marshall (1-5) being a combined 2-11, Thursday night’s contest on Paul “Bud” Billiard Field inside Brooke Memorial Stadium could have playoff implications for either squad. A late season run by the Bruins or Monarchs could get them into the ...

Knights head on the road to Caldwell

CALDWELL — The Toronto football team to put on quite a show offensively last week against Conotton Valley as the Red Knights scored a touchdown on all 10 of their offensive possessions. This week, the boys from the Gem City are taking their show onto the road as Toronto is set to take on ...