WELLSBURG — Coming into Friday’s showdown between Brooke and Indian Creek, both teams had shown the ability to score a lot of points, while perhaps their defenses had flown under the radar. Not any more. The Redskins and Bruins clashed in a good, old-fashioned defensive battle on ...
GNADENHUTTEN — Indian Valley couldn’t have started Friday night much worse. The Braves fumbled the opening kickoff, immediately giving undefeated Steubenville an opportunity to grab control of the game. Indian Valley’s defense made sure it didn’t happen. The Braves forced a punt, ...
TORONTO - The Toronto football team has been led by its defense so far this season, and the defense led the way once again Friday night against Oak Glen. In the first half, the Red Knights' defense forced the Golden Bears to punt four times, turn the ball over on downs twice and fumble once, while the Toronto offense turned three of its drives into touchdowns en route to a 28-7 victory on Homecoming at Clarke Hinkle Field. The visitors picked up a first down on their first possession of the game, however, the drive stalled after that, and 30-yard punt gave the hosts the ball at their ...
EDISON GETS BIG WIN AT WEIR WEIRTON — The Edison football team got back in the win column and spoiled the Red Riders home opener on Friday night, earning a 36-6 victory at Jimmy Carey Stadium. Brett Hellyer ran for three touchdowns in the game, while Bryson Cunningham threw a touchdown pass to Will Norris. Edison improves to 2-3 with the win, while Weir High falls to 0-4. The Wildcats visit undefeated Toronto next Friday night, while Weir High will host Tyler Consolidated. CRUSADERS TOP THE PANTHERS YORKVILLE — The Catholic Central football team earned a hard-fought ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. will not play on Sunday against New England. The club declared Porter out on Friday. Porter was listed as a limited participant during practice all week. The team described Porter's limitation as conditioning-related early in ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin had four hits, Brandon Lowe hit his 32nd homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates surged past the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Friday night. Pittsburgh churned out 15 hits against Kansas City to overcome an early four-run deficit to move back to .500 ...
