Exeter handed Muhlenberg its first loss 42-12 in Laureldale. The (7-0) Eagles got four touchdown runs from Leo Brown. Exeter has won twelve straight games against the Muhls. Wilson rallied past Hempfield 38-28. The (6-1) Bulldogs trailed 14-7 at halftime. Gov. Mifflin fell to Conestoga Valley 51-21 in Shillington. The …
Read More »Exeter-Muhlenberg Preview
Exeter and Muhlenberg square off this Friday night. Only one team will leave Laureldale with an undefeated record. It’s undoubtedly the marquee matchup in Berks County for Week 7 of the high school football season. History is on the side of the Eagles. They’ve won eleven straight against the Muhls …
Read More »L-L League Players of the Week
Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club PowerPro Players of the Week: Cedar Crest quarterback Steven Reyes was 8-of-9 for 162 yards and 2 TD. The sophomore also ran for a 67-yard score. Muhlenberg’s Cam Small ran for 226 yards and 3 TD on 25 carries. Cody Hess of Manheim Central …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
We have already passed the midway point of the high school football regular season. Four Berks County teams remain undefeated and two of them square off this Friday. I’ll be in Laureldale to see Muhlenberg battle Exeter. Six of the top eight teams in my poll won their Week 6 …
Read More »Mason Young-Wilson
Wilson has had a long history of outstanding quarterbacks, including former NFL players Kerry Collins and Chad Henne. Mason Young had to wait his turn before taking over under center. Madyx Gruber and Tommy Hunsicker, the Bulldogs’ past two quarterbacks, were both All-State selections. Young is now getting his time …
Read More »Football Scoreboard-Week 6
Wilson defeated Gov. Mifflin 42-10 at John Gurski Stadium. The (5-1) Bulldogs have won 12 of the last 15 games in this rivalry. Wilson leads the series (41-27) overall. Exeter shutout Ephrata 24-0. The (6-0) Eagles are ranked #5 in the state in Class 5A by PennLive. Muhlenberg beat Elizabethtown …
Read More »L-L League Players of the Week
Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club PowerPro Players of the Week: Manheim Township quarterback Jack Kenneff was 19-of-22 for 264 yards and 3TD. He also ran for a score. Conestoga Valley junior cornerback Cameron Bair made seven tackles and a pair of interceptions. Gabe Martin of Garden Spot ran for …
Read More »Rick Perez Returning to Reading
The coach who led Reading to three state championships is returning to lead the Red Knights. Berks Sports Report has learned that Rick Perez is expected to be approved as Reading’s boys basketball head coach at Wednesday’s school board meeting. Perez has spent the past two seasons as an assistant …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
Six of the eight teams in my poll won last week. The top four remains the same, but there are a few changes. Muhlenberg moved up one spot and Berks Catholic climbed two positions. Conrad Weiser fell from #5 to #8 after its 20-7 loss at Manheim Central. The second …
Read More »Chase Eisenhower-Wyomissing
Wyomissing’s backfield gets a lot of attention and rightfully so. They have speed, power, depth, and experience at halfback and fullback. The Spartans’ defense, however, should not be overlooked. They’ve allowed a total of seven points in their last three games. Wyomissing limited ELCO to six first downs in a …
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Berks Sports Report Paul Roberts