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 …
Read More »Football Game Recaps-Week 6
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 …
Read More »L-L League Players of the Week
Here are the Lancaster-Lebanon Quarterback Club PowerPro Players of the Week: Manheim Township quarterback Dayne Byler was 14-of-21 for 220 yards and 3 TD. Prince Wratto of Elizabethtown ran for 190 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries. The junior running back also had five catches for 120 yards and …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
We’re already halfway through the high school football regular season. The top seven teams in my poll all won last week so there’s only one change in the new rankings. Berks Catholic is replaced by Fleetwood at the #8 spot. The (1-4) Saints fell at home to Schuylkill Valley 18-16, …
Read More »Football Game Recaps-Week 5
Wilson-42, Reading-0 The (4-1) Bulldogs scored all 42 of their points in the first half. Jackson Becker returned a punt 28 yards for a touchdown less than three minutes into the game. Braydon Farrell took an interception back 29 yards for a score with 36 seconds left in the opening …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
Wilson and Twin Valley switched spots at the top of my rankings. The Bulldogs’ defense was outstanding and Louisville commit Justice Hardy returned from injury against Manheim Township. The Blue Streaks were ranked #9 in the state in Class 6A by PennLive. They were held to 145 total yards, 1.6 …
Read More »Andrew DiFabrizio-Wyomissing
After their first (0-2) start in a decade, the Spartans needed a spark. Andrew DiFabrizio provided it on the opening possession. The 6’, 165-pound senior intercepted a pass from freshman Markus Miller. DiFabrizio cut across the field and raced down the left sideline for his first career pick 6. “That …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
The top three teams in my poll remain the same this week. Conrad Weiser and Wyomissing traded places. Fleetwood jumped into my rankings for the first time this year. Boyertown slipped one spot, while Gov. Mifflin fell out after its third straight loss. Twin Valley travels to Manheim Central on …
Read More »Liam Sheehan-Twin Valley
It’s easy to understand how Liam Sheehan got the nickname “Big Red.” He stands 6’5 and weighs 270 pounds with long red hair. The Twin Valley senior LT/DT also gets noticed for his play on the field. Sheehan is committed to Division I Sacred Heart. “His maturity is unbelievable. He’s …
Read More »“Roberts Rankings”-Football
There’s a new team at the top of my poll this week. Twin Valley moved up one spot after holding off Susquehanna Township 17-13 in Elverson. The Raiders travel to Bob Wolfrum Field on Saturday afternoon. Twin Valley beat Wyomissing 28-6 last year for its first victory over the Spartans …
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