MARTINS FERRY — The 123rd Bellaire-Martins Ferry football contest was a tale of two halves Friday inside the Dave Bruney Football Complex. After a first half filled with back-and-forth punches, it was the Purple Riders who kept up a barrage of haymakers, turning a 28-21 halftime lead ...
BARNESVILLE – A perfect 10 … again! For the fourth time in the last five high school football regular seasons, Barnesville has run the table. The latest coming via a 42-35 gut-check victory over western Belmont County rival Union Local that retained possession of the coveted Milk ...
SHADYSIDE – With plenty of playoff implications on the line for both teams, Monroe Central rolled into Shadyside Friday night and put on a dominating performance against the Tigers in a regular season finale for each. Senior quarterback Cooper Howell rushed for 151 yards, including 145 in the first half, while accounting for four touchdowns and sophomore Jett Kaiser added 101 on the ground and a touchdown as the Seminoles picked up their fourth straight victory over Shadyside, third by shutout, rolling to a 34-0 victory on the turf at Fleming Field. Coach Jonathan Calder’s Monroe ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Trevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca with runners on second and third to wiggle out of a ninth-inning jam as the Milwaukee Brewers escaped with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night. DeLuca's strikeout came after Tampa Bay's ...
PARIS (AP) — Alvin Kamara wants the New Orleans Saints to become “a part of history” Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. “It’s the first NFL game being played in France. It’s an opportunity for all of us,” the running back said. “I want to win so we’ll always have that ...
HANNIBAL - River wrapped up its fifth 10-0 regular season Friday night with an impressive 53-21 win over Frontier at Martin Flannery Field. The Pilots, who earned a Division VI Region 23 first-round bye under veteran coach Mike Flannery, scored on their opening drive and never looked back. Senior Wyatt Stalder scored on 17- and 48-yard touchdown runs, fellow senior Trey Larrick scored on a four-yard run, and junior quarterback Cam Abbott connected on three touchdown passes— scores of 19- and 50-yards to Evan Longwell, and a 48-yard touchdown pass to Peyton Weese. Weese and Larrick ...
