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POTTERS OUTRUSH CREEK; COME UP SHORT ON SCOREBOARD
WINTERSVILLE, OH- Last night on the gridiron, the East Liverpool Potters fell just short against Indian Creek, with a final score of 20-14 in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. The first quarter was a defensive standoff with neither team able...
East Liverpool Beaver shuts out Wellsburg Brooke
A suffocating defense helped East Liverpool Beaver handle Wellsburg Brooke 35-0 in Ohio high school football on Aug. 30. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey and be registered to win a $25 Visa gift card. Don’t miss our in-depth coverage...
BEAVERS WIN THEIR THIRD MATCH OF THE WEEK
EAST LIVERPOOL OH- Beaver Local locked in their third win of the week, taking down Indian Creek in straight sets on Thursday (25-11, 25-17, 25-13). Bria Boyd was everywhere with 18 assists, 6 aces, and 4 digs. Aleia Evanko added 7 kills, 10 assists, and 6 digs, while Jocelyn Pomeroy contributed 7 kills, 4 aces, and 14 digs. Karsyn Bowyer held down the defense with 12 digs, and Eva McKnight chipped in 7 kills. Adison Ketchum added 6 kills, and Danica Germanovich had 4 digs to round out the team effort.
REBELS OFFENSE PROVES TOO MUCH FOR SOUTHERN
COLUMBIANA, OH- Friday night’s game at Crestview turned the nostalgia up a notch with a throwback to the Tri-County League days, seeing the Crestview Rebels securing a solid 35-14 win over the Southern Local Indians. It was a game that had old-school rivalry vibes written all over it, complete with comebacks and big plays.
TIGERS FALL SHORT JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT
WEIRTON, WV- Fans endured a weather-riddled showdown that stretched late into the night, wrapping up after 11p.m. In a gritty, comeback-driven clash, Weirton Madonna edged out Wellsville 30-28, overcoming both the elements and a fourth-quarter deficit. The game, initially pushed to a 7:30 p.m. start to sidestep the sweltering heat,...
Aliquippa's Week 1 contest against Belle Vernon cancelled due to excessive lightning
ALIQUIPPA — Friday night’s football game between Aliquippa and Belle Vernon has been called due to excessive lightning in the area. With 7:03 remaining in the first quarter, officials called a lightning delay due to strikes in the area. After over an hour delay, play resumed for five more minutes before the game...
Football Game Preview: Windham Plays at Home
The Windham Bombers will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the East Palestine Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games. Windham is coming home in high spirits...
MCDONALD SHINES BRIGHTEST UNDER THE BIG LIGHTS
COLUMBIANA OH- It was a festive evening as Columbiana fans and boosters dedicated the new Dick “Sonny” Fisher Stadium on Friday night before the Clippers met the McDonald Blue Devils at Firestone Park. Unfortunately for the Clippers, only the Blue Devils kept the party going as they rang up 35 points and beat Columbiana 35-3.
Friday Night Forecast: Week 1 staff picks
Each week the Times' sports staff will give their picks on each matchup involving a team in our coverage area. This week, teams from the Beaver Valley will kick off their respective seasons in the WPIAL in Week 1. Be sure to follow along throughout the year to see which of our "experts" can pick the most winners! Here are the five brave souls that will be posting their picks throughout the season. ...
CLIPPERS ARE FLYING THROUGH THE EOAC
YOUNGSTOWN OH- Columbiana cruised through conference play on Thursday, making quick work of Valley Christian with a dominant straight-set sweep (25-5, 25-6, 25-14). Landry Smith led the attack with 10 kills, while Danica Halas added 5 kills, 4 digs, and 4 aces. Maryn Hepler chipped in 5 kills, 5 digs, and an ace. Ellie Jackson contributed 4 kills, 10 assists, and 2 digs, with Cameron Perkins dishing out 17 assists and serving up 7 aces.
VIKINGS STAY UNBEATEN AND UNSCORED UPON
ATWATER, OH— The Waterloo Vikings continued their strong start to the season with a dominant 24-0 shutout victory over the Leetonia Bears on Friday night. The Vikings improved to 2-0 with their second consecutive shutout win. Waterloo took an early lead in the first quarter with a 10-yard rushing...
TIGERS BEAT THE HEAT, AND SWEEP THE ROCKETS
NEW MIDDLETOWN OH- Springfield had to battle through the heat—both in the gym and from their opponents—but they still managed to sweep Lowellville in straight sets (25-11, 25-19, 25-21). Karigan Mullen led the Tigers with 11 service points, 27 assists, 8 digs, and 4 kills. Jameka Brungard added...
REBELS STEAL THE SPOTLIGHT IN GIRARD
GIRARD OH- In a much-anticipated showdown between Girard and Crestview, it was Crestview that stole the spotlight, sweeping Girard in straight sets (25-18, 25-11, 25-12). Crestview was led by an impressive performance with 20 kills, 11 digs, and 2 blocks, notching a double-double. Lainy Auer added 8 kills, 12 digs, 6 assists, and 3 aces, while Bailey Ash contributed 10 digs. Sophia Stewart kept the offense rolling with 21 assists and 8 digs.
Soccer Game Preview: Weir Hits the Road
The Weir Red Riders will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Winfield Generals at 10:00 a.m. Weir is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season. On Thursday, Weir and Wheeling Central Catholic finished up their matchup...
Football Recap: Oak Glen Starts Season with Defeat at Home
Oak Glen couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Weir Red Riders at home by a 40-21 margin on Thursday. The loss leaves the Golden Bears without a win on the season. Despite the loss, Oak Glen still got an impressive performance from...
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