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Football Xtra

Oak Glen heads down to Bridgeport for a Saturday game

BRIDGEPORT — A sign of a good team is how it responds after a loss. The Oak Glen football team has responded as well as anyone could hope. After losing to Toronto in Week 4, Oak Glen has reeled off back-to-back shutouts including last week’s 28-0 victory against Catholic Central last ...

Huskies, Big Reds clash; both in need of a win

BELLAIRE — Bellaire (3-4) and Harrison Central (2-5) are in the middle of preparation for one another in the lead-up to their meeting Friday on Nelson Field, and the two teams saw something familiar when they turned on the tape– themselves. “When I first turned the film on and I watched ...

Big Red back home on a win streak

STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red football team certainly has made quite the turnaround. An 0-2 start seems like ancient history now as Steubenville has rattled off three consecutive victories, the last two of which have come on the road. After going eight quarters without a point, Big Red’s ...

Red Riders looking to build confidence

WEIRTON — Weir High was hoping to get off to a fast start last week coming out of a bye week and searching for its first win, and appeared to do so against Harrison Central, but the first of 13 penalties negated a long touchdown. The Red Riders did not get much going the rest of the way on ...

Crusaders, Bears clash coming off big wins

NEW MANCHESTER — Two teams coming off of bounce back wins are set to clash on Friday night when Catholic Central heads north to take on Oak Glen at the Bears Den. The Golden Bears are coming off a 17-0 triumph at Buckeye Local to get to 4-1, bouncing back from their first loss of the ...

Creek looks to stay unbeaten on trip to HC

CADIZ — The Indian Creek and Harrison Central football teams come into their annual matchup fresh off wins . The Redskins remained undefeated on the season as Indian Creek defeated Buckeye 8 foe Bellaire, 52-32, at Kettlewell Stadium. “It is important to keep winning, and it is ...