Berks Catholic knew what was coming, but the Saints couldn’t stop it. Cocalico fullback Sam Steffey got a whopping 42 carries in a 31-10 victory over the Saints. The 5’9, 185-pound junior rumbled for 234 yards and three touchdowns. “I don’t think I’ve been this tired playing football in my …
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Cocalico won at Berks Catholic 31-10. The (5-4) Eagles outscored the (3-6) Saints 21-0 in the second half. Gov. Mifflin fell to Manheim Central 69-21 in Shillington. The Barons remain unbeaten. The Mustangs slide to (3-6). Exeter took care of Conestoga Valley 38-10 at Don Thomas Stadium. The (9-0) Eagles …
Read More »Jaxon Geddio-Berks Catholic
Sometimes it only takes a glance for a quarterback and wide receiver to be on the same page. “It was just amazing. I knew right away when the play was called, it was coming to me,” recalled Jaxon Geddio. After a quick look at William Hess, Geddio reeled in a …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
Here are my Berks County high school football rankings. Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow! Berks County squads went (7-8) for the second week in a row. There were a pair of all-Berks matchups. Schuylkill Valley held off Hamburg 41-34 …
Read More »Bruce Harbach-Schuylkill Valley
Dom Giuffre stole the headlines, but Schuylkill Valley head coach Bruce Harbach was praising several other players on Friday night. Sabier Mateo, Paul Engleman, Jadon Swain, Theo Wysocki, Christian Davila, and Alex Rider comprise the Panthers’ offensive line. That group, along with sophomore tight end Luke Spotts, controlled the line …
Read More »Dom Giuffre-Schuylkill Valley
Coming into Friday’s matchup on Hawk Hill, Hamburg had won the previous three Frost Bowls. Dom Giuffre wasn’t about to let the Hawks make it four in a row. The 6’1, 165-pound junior ran for a career-high 304 yards and four touchdowns on 26 carries. Schuylkill Valley held off Hamburg …
Read More »Week 8 Scoreboard-Football
Exeter doubled up Hempfield 44-22. Richie Karstien scored four touchdowns for the (8-0) Eagles. Wyomissing beat Conrad Weiser 49-10 in Robesonia. The undefeated Spartans extended their regular season winning streak to 33. Schuylkill Valley ran past Hamburg 41-34 in the 48th edition of the Frost Bowl. The (6-2) Panthers have …
Read More »District 3 Power Rankings-Football
Here are the latest District 3 football power rankings. If the postseason started this week, seven Berks County teams would be going to the District 3 playoffs. Berks Catholic is on the bubble in Class 3A. The Saints are currently on the outside of the playoff field at #7. Conrad …
Read More »Bob Wolfrum-Wyomissing
It was a perfect fall Saturday afternoon in Wyomissing. Plenty of sunshine, a Hall of Fame ceremony, homecoming festivities, a visit from Penn State head coach James Franklin and freshman running back Nick Singleton, and another dominant victory for the Spartans. They put Cocalico away early. The Eagles fumbled on …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
Here are my Berks County high school football rankings. Remember that no matter where your favorite team is ranked, the sun will come out tomorrow! Berks County schools went (7-8) last week. There was only one all-Berks matchup. Exeter crushed Muhlenberg 42-8 as Matt Bauer picked up his 100th victory …
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