Twin Valley is just a few days away from its first appearance in the District 3 football championship. Standing in the way of the Raiders is #1 seed Susquehanna Township. The (12-0) Indians have speed and plenty of it. “They’ve got a ton of fast kids, probably the fastest team …

I’m sure some people rolled their eyes when they saw Twin Valley at the top of my poll three weeks ago. As we enter Week 14 of the high school football season, the Raiders are the last team standing from Berks County. Wilson, Exeter, and Wyomissing got knocked out in …

Berks Catholic was averaging 35.7 points and 335 rushing yards per game going into Friday’s matchup with Trinity. The Shamrocks’ defense was more than up to the challenge in the District 3-3A Championship at ELCO. Third-seeded Trinity held top-seeded Berks Catholic to 62 total yards and (-3) yards through the …

Wilson lost at top-seeded Central York 42-7 in the District 3-6A semifinals. The Panthers had been (0-5) against the Bulldogs in the District 3 playoffs. Central York improved to (11-1). Wilson ended its year at (9-3). Exeter got thumped at third-seeded Bishop McDevitt 42-0 in the District 3-5A semifinals. The …

Wyomissing was pinned deep in its own territory and Tyler Niedrowski was just looking to pick up a first down. The carry in the fourth quarter against Lampeter-Strasburg turned into a 94-yard touchdown run and a memorable moment. “I wasn’t expecting to get a big run. It was our last …

Berks County football teams made a statement last week by going (5-0) with four double digit wins. Twin Valley and Wyomissing outscored their opponents 78-21 in the District 3-4A quarterfinals. Berks Catholic crushed Bermudian Springs 37-6 in the District 3-3A semifinals. However, the competition is about to get a lot …

Jaiden Carpenter is the fastest player on Wilson’s football team. His time of 10.73 seconds was good for second place in the 100 meters at the BCIAA Championships earlier this year. Carpenter showed off his speed on a go route on the Bulldogs’ first drive of the third quarter. The …

Wilson defeated York High 28-14 in the District 3-6A quarterfinals at John Gurski Stadium. Mason Young was 10-of-15 for 174 yards and 3 TD. The (9-2) Bulldogs travel to top-seeded Central York next Friday. Exeter left Conestoga Valley with a 41-34 victory in the District 3-5A quarterfinals. The (10-2) Eagles …

Zavier Otero could tell back in the summer that is was going to be an exciting football season in Laureldale. Muhlenberg doubled its win total from 2024 and qualified for the District 3 playoffs for the first time since 2013. “I wasn’t surprised at all. I knew this team was …

Only five teams from Berks County were in action last week and three of them lost. Muhlenberg and Schuylkill Valley saw their seasons come to an end in the District 3 playoffs. The Muhls doubled their win total from a year ago. Boyertown also made big strides this fall. The …