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Big win sets up big opportunity for Crusaders

STEUBENVILLE — Coaches will often say something along the lines of “we want to be playing our best at the end of the season.” The Catholic Central football team has certainly taken that to heart. After going on the road two weeks ago and giving the No. 5 ranked team in the state all ...

Seeding implications on the line in Route 43 Bowl

RICHMOND — The Indian Creek and Edison football teams have achieved their goal of making the playoffs, however, plenty is still on the line as the Redskins and Wildcats get set to battle this week in the final game of the regular season. “It flew by,” first-year Edison (6-3) head coach ...

Red Knights head on the road looking to finish regular season strong

REPUBLIC — The Toronto football team was on a mission to secure a playoff berth win a win last week against Jefferson County foe Buckeye Local. The Red Knights accomplished their mission in grand style against the Panthers as the boys from the Gem City rolled to a 44-8 victory last Friday ...

Panthers, Huskies playing for pride, VALES Trophy

YORKVILLE — The Buckeye Local and Harrison Central football teams have been eliminated from playoff contention, however, the Panthers and Huskies still have something to play for this week. The Panthers and Huskies will square off for a coveted trophy in the 15th annual V.A.L.E.S. Trophy ...

Brooke earns cherished tournament win

WELLSBURG — A strong late season push from the Brooke girls soccer team culminated in a big moment for the Bruins Tuesday night. Playing what will be their final home game of the season hosting the opening round of the Class AAA, Region 1 tournament, the Bruins got their first tournament ...

Slow start dooms Central in district semifinal loss

STEUBENVILLE — The Catholic Central boys’ soccer team got off to a slow start against Tuscarawas Valley, and the Trojans took full advantage as they scored two goals to take the lead. Tusky Valley appeared to net a third goal in the first half, however, the goal was wiped away due to a ...