Seven of the top eight teams in my poll won last week, but there are a few slight changes in the rankings. The top four remains the same, however, Conrad Weiser and Muhlenberg each moved up one spot. The Scouts used two late touchdowns to fend off ELCO 28-14, while …
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Where did the summer go? It’s hard to believe, but the high school football season begins in two days across Pennsylvania. In 2024, six Berks County teams won at least nine games. Wilson, Exeter, and Wyomissing advanced to Week 14 of the season. Hopefully, several local squads will have success …
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Gov. Mifflin and Wilson have squared off in the past two Berks League championship games. The Bulldogs captured their 13th county title last year by beating the Mustangs 10-3. Will it be Wilson vs. Gov. Mifflin in the county final for a third consecutive season? The consensus around the league …
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The high school basketball season is off to a fantastic start. There have already been numerous games that came down to the wire! The competition is fierce in Division 1 as expected. The action on the hardwood should only get more exciting in 2025. Berks Catholic won six of its …
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Basketball is back! High school hoops season kicks off today across Pennsylvania. Nine boys teams from the Berks Conference qualified for the District 3 playoffs last season and five advanced to the state tournament. I was fortunate to cover a total of 62 boys and girls basketball games during the …
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When three local teams are still playing in Week 14 of the high school football season, you know it’s been a good year. Wilson, Exeter, and Wyomissing got tripped up in District 3 championship games last week. They were one victory away from advancing to the state semifinals. There were …
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Only three weeks remain in the high school football season in Pennsylvania, and only three Berks County teams are still alive. The top three squads in my rankings all won last week so there aren’t any changes in my poll. Wilson, Exeter, and Wyomissing marched on in their respective classifications. …
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The Final Four. Berks County teams went (4-3) in the District 3 playoffs last week. Wilson, Exeter, Wyomissing, and Twin Valley are still standing. There are no changes in my rankings this time around. The Bulldogs are riding an 8-game winning streak. They’ve allowed 20 points or less in every …
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Berks County football teams went (3-1) last Friday as the District 3 playoffs kicked off. Exeter, Schuylkill Valley, and Berks Catholic rolled to easy victories. Gov. Mifflin fell at Cumberland Valley 44-12 in the Class 6A bracket. Seven local squads are in action this week! Wilson meets #7 seed Cedar …
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The high school football regular season is in the books. Congratulations to Wilson, Conrad Weiser, and Schuylkill Valley on their Section championships in the Lancaster-Lebanon League. It’s the 29th Section 1 title for the Bulldogs. Meanwhile, the Scouts are (10-0) for the first time in 28 years. Eight teams from …
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