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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 …

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 …

In its first six games, Wyomissing averaged less than six pass attempts. When you run the rock as well as the Spartans, you don’t need to put the ball in the air. On Saturday afternoon, however, the Spartans were struggling to get the rushing attack going so Bob Wolfrum decided …

Wilson’s football program has always been known for its physical and fundamentally sound defense. Although Hempfield didn’t light up the scoreboard at John Gurski Stadium, Bulldogs’ head coach Doug Dahms was disappointed. “I’m very upset with the way we tackled, and we’re gonna go back to the drawing board. They …

Hempfield stunned Wilson 20-16 at John Gurski Stadium. Stephen Katch’s 2-yard TD run with 17 seconds left was the difference. Katch finished off a 17-play/76-yard drive that lasted 7:23. Exeter rolled over Muhlenberg 42-8 at Don Thomas Stadium. The Eagles are (7-0). Matt Bauer picked up his 100th career victory …

He only weighs 165 pounds and he likes to bake cookies, yet Dom Giuffre has been called “beast mode” since his youth football days. Giuffre always enjoyed watching Marshawn Lynch and now he’s putting up big numbers of his own. The 6’1, 165-pound junior is sixth in the Lancaster-Lebanon League …

Here’s a quick glance at the District 3 football power rankings as of Tuesday, October 4th. There are no Berks County schools in Class A or AA. If the playoffs started today, seven Berks County teams would be in the field. Berks Catholic and Fleetwood are currently on the bubble. …

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 (6-9) last week. There were two all-Berks matchups. Wilson took its 65th meeting with Gov. Mifflin 32-14 and Berks Catholic shutout …

Eddie Case can’t understand why any team would kick the football to Cam Jones. “I don’t know why they would do that. That’s probably the dumbest thing they could do,” said Case. After Wilson’s defense forced a three-and-out on the opening possession, Gov. Mifflin punted the ball near the right …

A pancake block is a lineman’s dream. Jacob Collazo said he dished out four or five in Friday’s 45-0 rout of Conrad Weiser. How much does the left tackle enjoy blocking in a Wing-T offense? He replied with a big smile, “I love it. I love it. Pancakes all day.” …