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Football Xtra

The Wildcats are building momentum

RICHMOND — The Edison football team picked up a big win against rival Toronto last week, and the Wildcats are looking to continue its winning way this week. Edison went on the road this past Friday night and defeated Toronto, 35-19, at Clarke Hinkle Field. “I am extremely proud of ...

Brooke heads to Bridgeport after first victory

WELLSBURG — Brooke’s continued improvement took a big step last week as the Bruins got off the schneid and returned to Brooke County with a cherished 33-14 victory against Lincoln County. Running back Triston Stevens registered his best performance of the season, rushing for 126 yards and ...

Big Red, Park set to battle

WHEELING — It’s the kind of game that makes you want to play football. That is how Wheeling Park head coach Chris Daugherty described Friday night’s highly anticipated showdown between his Patriots and undefeated Steubenville Big Red. “I think it’s a great game for the Valley,” ...

Dons, Crusaders meet in key clash

STEUBENVILLE — The annual meeting between cross-river rivals Madonna and Catholic Central is always a big game regardless of the teams’ records. This year, the records make it even more exciting when the Crusaders host the Blue Dons on Saturday night inside Harding Stadium. Central ...

Knights, Wildcats enter rivalry 4-1

TORONTO — Bragging rights are on the line as two Jefferson County rivals battle it out in one of the biggest games of the week. The Toronto and Edison football teams have had plenty of success so far this season on the gridiron, and the Red Knights and the Wildcats are looking to notch ...

Creek looks to keep momentum at Bellaire

BELLAIRE — The recipe for success is simple but effective for the Indian Creek football team. The Redskins followed that recipe once again last week, and it once again paid dividends as Indian Creek held on to defeat Brooke, 30-24, last Friday night at Brooke Memorial Stadium. “It was a ...