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Team first

California’s hard-fought, down-to-the-wire 24-18 football victory at Avella last Friday night was cause for a two-pronged celebration. First, it kept the Trojans undefeated in the Class A Tri-County South Conference at 6-0 to set up a first-place showdown at Beth-Center this Friday ...

Trojans fend off Avella to give Woods school wins record

AVELLA – Chase Shemansky saved the best for last. The California senior ran for 57 of his game-high 79 rushing yards in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead touchdown with 1:30 left, as the Trojans fought off a gallant effort by host Avella to pull out a 24-18 win in their Class A ...

Stretch run

There are three area high school football teams with one or fewer losses heading into Week Nine and two of those will meet Friday night in an important Class 3A Interstate Conference battle. Belle Vernon (4-0, 7-1), which has won seven in a row, travels to Waynesburg Central (4-1, 7-1), ...

Thursday night special

Uniontown’s football team has one less day to bounce back from last week’s home loss to Albert Gallatin. The Red Raiders will be one of 16 local teams in action during Week Seven but will kick off 24 hours earlier than the rest with a Thursday night clash against Ringgold at Joe Montana ...

Trojans ride quick start to 36-0 win at Frazier

PERRYOPOLIS – Good teams excel in all three phases of football: offense, defense and special teams. Each of those units produced impact plays for California in the opening minutes of its Class A Tri-County South Conference clash with Frazier on Friday night. The stellar start propelled ...

Next up

Albert Gallatin and Uniontown have plenty of incentive as both host home games during Week Two of the high school football season. They will be two of 15 area teams in action Friday night, all with 7 p.m. kickoffs. Beth-Center travels to Riverview for a noon kickoff on Saturday. All are ...