WEIRTON — When two stout defenses are locked in a battle, a big play on special teams can make all the difference. That is exactly what happened for John Marshall in a 13-6 victory over Weir High in a defensive slugfest Friday night at Jimmy Carey Stadium. With his team clinging to a 6-0 ...
MARTINS FERRY — Early in the week, Union Local head coach Bernie Thompson referred to his team’s game at Martins Ferry as a “business trip.” The Jets took care of business ... and then some on Friday night. Union Local dropped a 28-point bomb on the Purple Riders during the second ...
BROOKSIDE - What a better way to celebrate a 100-year-old football anniversary than treating the home fans to an OHSAA mercy-rule conquest. The high-octane Bridgeport Bulldogs did just that Friday night, blasting Morgantown Trinity Christian, 60-21, before a large turnout. The lopsided win ...
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Linsly fell short on the road Friday night, dropping a 27-24 decision to Fairmont Senior. Atley Cowan passed for 247 yards and three touchdowns, including an 80-yarder to Luca DiLorenzo to give the Cadets (1-1) a 7-3 lead after one quarter. However, a 14-point second quarter by the Polar Bears was too much to overcome. Cannon Dinger caught a 30-yard touchdown pass from Brody Whitehair and then returned an interception 28 yards for six points to make it 17-7 at the half. Linsly cut into the deficit in the third quarter on a 32-yard field goal by Santiago Graneros, ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – It can be said that a character of a team isn’t shown in victory, but how they react to defeat. Coming off of its worst regular-season loss since the 2017 season, St. Clairsville bounced back, taking a 30-20 victory over Ohio Division II Columbus Independence in the ...
CADIZ - The Harrison Central football team had to dig deep against Perry. The game definitely wasn't "as easy as Sunday morning," as the Commodores battled to the very end, however, the Huskies came up with one key first down and were able to run out the clock to hold on and earn a ...
