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Edison gearing up for a big trip to Martins Ferry

MARTINS FERRY — The Edison football team is preparing for a tough test this week as the Wildcats looking to improve to 3-1 on the season. Last week, Edison defeated Southern Local, 41-8, on the road up at Wigwam Stadium. “The game started out well,” first-year Edison (2-1) head coach ...

Red Knights come home 3-0 to battle Newcomerstown

TORONTO — The Toronto football team has passed all three tests so far, but the Red Knights face their toughest one yet this week. Toronto defeated rival Wellsville, 49-19, last Friday night up at Nicholson Stadium as the Red Knights and Tigers renewed their longtime rivalry. “It went ...

Huskies look to ground Jets, get in the win column

CADIZ — Friday’s road meeting with Malvern did not go the way Harrison Central hoped. The Huskies struck first, when Beau Rinkes tackled a Hornets carrier in the end zone for a safety. Later, the Huskies led 15-14 and after stopping Malvern’s offense on third down, were set to receive ...

Panthers, coming off first win, face tall task at Barnesville

BARNESVILLE — Buckeye Local took a moment to celebrate its first win of the 2025 campaign last Friday, a 20-14 overtime victory against Shadyside. Tied at 14 after regulation, running back Chase Worwa punched in the go ahead score and the Panthers’ defense held for the win. Worwa ...

Big Red volleyball finishes in sweep of Creek

STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red volleyball team is finding its ability to finish. Steubenville was able to do that again on Tuesday, putting away a sweep of visiting rival Indian Creek in straight sets inside the Crimson Center. After winning the first two sets 25-16 and 25-20, Big Red had ...

Big Red boys strong in return to action, blank Oak Glen

STEUBENVILLE — A break between games can be positive. The Big Red boys’ soccer team netted an early goal against Oak Glen, and senior standout Cole Bowers recorded a hat trick as Big Red shut out the Golden Bears, 8-0, via mercy rule Tuesday night on Reno Saccoccia Field inside Harding ...