The official District 3 playoff brackets were released at noon on Sunday. As expected, seven football teams from Berks County qualified for the tournament. In addition, Gov. Mifflin will visit Pocono Mountain West in the Eastern Conference 5A/6A Championship. That game is set for 5pm this Friday. Yes, that’s a five o’clock kickoff.
Here are the matchups for the Berks County teams that reached the District 3 playoffs. There are no local schools in Class 2A or Class A. All of the following contests are scheduled for 7pm, except for Wyomissing’s game on Saturday, November 8th. That quarterfinal will start at 1pm.
Class 6A:
#4 seed Wilson meets #5 York High in the quarterfinals at John Gurski Stadium on Friday, November 7th.
Class 5A:
#7 seed Exeter takes on #10 Lower Dauphin in the first round at Don Thomas Stadium this Friday.
#9 Muhlenberg travels to #8 Spring Grove in the opening round on Friday.
Class 4A:
#3 seed Twin Valley hosts #6 West Perry in the quarterfinals on Friday, November 7th.
#4 seed Wyomissing battles #5 Lampeter-Strasburg in the quarterfinals at Bob Wolfrum Field on Saturday, November 8th at 1pm.
Class 3A:
#6 seed Schuylkill Valley visits #3 Trinity in the quarterfinals this Friday.
#1 seed Berks Catholic will be home against the Bermudian Springs/Big Spring winner in the semifinals on Friday, November 7th.
Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts