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Football Xtra

Weir looks to get back on track at home

WEIRTON — Suffice it to say the Red Riders are not where they planned to be through the first half of their season, sitting at 1-4 and in the midst of a four-game skid. However, the good news for head coach Frank Sisinni and company is the back half of the schedule features four of five ...

Dons look to get back on track at Beallsville

BEALLSVILLE — The way first-year Madonna head coach John McCune sees it, there’s no two-ways about it – Friday’s game at Beallsville is a “must win” for the Blue Dons. After dropping back-to-back contests to Catholic Central and Cameron, two teams having great seasons, Madonna is ...

Bruins face a tall task with trip to Frankfort

RIDGELEY — Brooke became the latest victim to fall at the hands of the streaking Bridgeport Indians. The Bruins traveled to Harrison County and returned home courtesy of a 55-0 shutout. While Brooke’s offensive effectiveness featured a slow roll to start the season, last Friday’s ...

Huskies look to get back in the win column

CADIZ — It’s been a rough few weeks in Huskies Country. After a promising start to the season, Harrison Central has struggled through narrow defeats to quality teams, followed by some lopsided losses, most recently a 46-14 loss to one-loss Indian Creek (6-1). In fairness, including ...

Golden Bears look for first win hosting Tyler

NEW MANCHESTER — The Oak Glen football team enters Week 7 still looking for its first win of the season. Oak Glen fell behind early against Catholic Central Saturday night on Reno Saccoccia Field inside Harding Stadium, and the Golden Bears were unable to rally as the Crusaders came away ...

Big Red set to battle Linsly

STEUBENVILLE — On paper, it would be easy for one to look at Linsly’s record as they prepare for a trip to Harding Stadium on Friday night and simply think the Cadets, this week’s opponent for Big Red, are in the midst of the tough season. They indeed are, but further examination would ...