Football

People across the state have noticed what is happening on the gridiron in Elverson. Twin Valley is undefeated, averaging 41 points, and ranked #10 in Class 4A by PennLive. “When we put in work and then it pays off on Friday nights, it’s so much fun,” said Drew Engle. Opponents …

Here are my Berks County high school football rankings. It’s hard to believe, but we’re already past the halfway point of the regular season. Seven of the top eight teams in my poll won last week so there aren’t any changes. Gov. Mifflin came up short, but the Mustangs battled …

At 6’ and 185 pounds, Cam Zullinger certainly isn’t the biggest defensive end. The junior knows how to overcome his lack of size. “Stay low and be quick,” he replied. Zullinger was in on ten tackles, including two tackles for loss, as Wilson knocked off Gov. Mifflin 21-14 for the …

Wilson beat Gov. Mifflin 21-14 in their 66th meeting. The (4-2) Bulldogs have won 10 of the last 13 matchups with the (3-3) Mustangs. Exeter held off Warwick 28-21. The (6-0) Eagles are ranked #3 in the state in Class 5A by PennLive. The Warriors fall to (1-5). Undefeated Twin …

West Lawn and Shillington are separated by just 3.2 miles. The Wilson vs. Gov. Mifflin rivalry is one of the best that Berks County has to offer. The Bulldogs and Mustangs will square off on the football field for the 66th time this Friday night at John Gurski Stadium. Both …

Here are my Berks County high school football rankings at the midpoint of the season. The top seven teams in my poll all won last week. Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow! Wyomissing extended its regular season winning streak to …

It was late in the third quarter on a rainy Saturday afternoon and an ELCO punt had pushed Wyomissing back to its 2-yard line. The Spartans were up 21-14 in a matchup of undefeated teams. Wyomissing took 14 plays to march 98 yards in a vintage Wing-T drive. “When the …

Some losses sting more than others. As tears rolled down the face of Reading head coach Troy Godinet, you knew how much this one hurt. Penn Manor rallied from a 15-0 deficit to defeat the Red Knights 28-27 in overtime at Shirk Stadium. “You just got to continue to love …

Wilson won at Cedar Crest 21-13. Correll Akings had a TD run and a TD catch. The (4-1) Falcons haven’t beat the (3-2) Bulldogs since 2001. Exeter stayed perfect with a 51-0 rout of winless Lebanon at Don Thomas Stadium. Gov. Mifflin rolled over Muhlenberg 49-7. The (3-2) Mustangs led …

Schuylkill Valley will be without All-State running back Dom Giuffre for a few games. The speedy 175-pound senior injured his right arm in the first quarter at Kutztown last Friday. While surgery wasn’t necessary, Giuffre is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. He has 397 rushing yards and four touchdowns this …