McDONALD — After last week's upset at the hands of Springfield, McDonald was determined to right the ship. Getting a chance to do that against a rival, and potentially spoil their perfect season, made the opportunity all the sweeter. After Mineral Ridge erased a three-score advantage to ...
AUSTINTOWN — Much like last year’s shutout at Mollenkopf Stadium, Warren G. Harding was no match for rival Austintown Fitch to close the regular season Friday. The streaking Falcons earned their eighth straight win overall and their seventh in the last eight games against the struggling ...
YOUNGSTOWN — After eight years, Cardinal Mooney’s long, agonizing wait is finally over. The Cardinals’ defense made several timely stops, and Mooney snapped a six-game losing streak to their cross-town rival with a 28-21 victory over the Fighting Irish in the 71st edition of the Holy ...
BROOKFIELD — The Warren John F. Kennedy football team entered Thursday’s regular season finale needing to take care of business to stay in the hunt for a playoff spot. Mission accomplished for the Eagles, which easily dispatched Cleveland John F. Kennedy 66-0 to keep its hopes alive for ...
Halfway through the season, Brookfield sat at 3-2, having lost two of its last three games in frustrating fashion. But now, more than a month later, the Warriors are 7-2 and have a chance to snag the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference (MVAC) Grey Tier title in their regular-season finale. “Everybody [is] playing together and being unselfish, and having real good sportsmanship and being good teammates to each other,” Brookfield head coach Randy Clark said. “Them playing for each other has been the key the last four weeks or so.” In Week 3, the Warriors went on the road and ...
CORTLAND — Lakeview controlled the pace throughout on Thursday, earning a 3-0 sweep over Pymatuning Valley in the first round of Division V, Northeast 1, tournament play. The Bulldogs won their sets 25-5, 25-13, and 25-9. Lakeview was without one of its top dogs, senior middle hitter ...
