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Six of my top eight teams won last week. The only change in my new poll is Schuylkill Valley and Muhlenberg flipping spots. We have another Thursday game this week. Berks Catholic hosts Kutztown in a Section 5 matchup. Kickoff for that one is set for 6pm. The Saints and …

Twin Valley-35, Fleetwood-0 The (6-0) Raiders scored all of their points in the first half at Elverson. Maverik Foster ran for 173 yards and four touchdowns on ten carries. Foster broke free for a 98-yard TD in the second quarter. His younger brother, Gavan, was 6-of-8 for 105 yards and …

Will Johns is back. “He works hard at practice. He has worked on his speed and strength in the offseason. He’s constantly the first one on [the practice field] and one of the last ones to leave,” said Schuylkill Valley head coach Bruce Harbach. Johns made some noise as a …

Berks Catholic’s football season didn’t exactly get off to a roaring start. A lot of that had to do with the Saints’ non-league foes from the Lehigh Valley. They fell to Notre Dame-Green Pond 48-14 in their opener. Executive Education Academy beat Berks Catholic 40-21 in Week 2. The Saints …

Having a returning starter at quarterback is a great position to be in for a high school football team. Schuylkill Valley’s Alex Aletras threw for 1,767 yards and 21 TD last fall. The 6’2, 185-pound senior completed 63% of his passes and was named to the second team offense in …

Gov. Mifflin handed Wilson its first loss in league play this season. The Mustangs rolled over the rival Bulldogs 12-1 in five innings. RJ Weaver tossed a complete game and allowed just three hits. Charlie Ainge, Jesse Angstadt, and Joe Murray had two hits apiece. Wilson’s 12-game winning streak came …

Wilson held off Daniel Boone 9-8. The Bulldogs trailed 8-5 in the fourth. Sophomore Logan Pettit tossed four scoreless innings of relief and allowed just one hit. Aidan Incledon had two hits and knocked in four runs. Chase Yenser finished with three hits and two runs for the Blazers. Muhlenberg …

Pete Gilmore, Nate Romig, Charles “Gooch” Adams, Dave Bodolus, Chuck Brice, and Randy Yocum were selected to the Berks County Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. They will be inducted on Saturday, June 6th at the Green Valley Chateau. I’m honored to once again serve as the emcee of this …

The first round of the PIAA basketball tournament wasn’t kind to teams from Berks County. The boys teams that qualified from the BCIAA went (0-5) in the opening round. High Point Baptist from Birdsboro did advance to the second round in the Class A bracket. The Eagles beat Lincoln Leadership …

The PIAA boys basketball tournament tips off on Friday. Five teams from the BCIAA qualified for the state playoffs this year. Find out what their head coaches are saying as they prepare for some difficult matchups. From here on out, it’s win or go home. Wilson visits District 7 runner-up …