BRIDGEPORT — As Fred Ray enters his sixth year as head coach at Bridgeport, there is excitement in the air as the Bulldogs are coming off a playoff campaign that saw them finish at 5-6. Bridgeport has 34 kids out this season, which is up from years past. “I look forward to each year ...
MORRISTOWN — Union Local experienced all the highs and lows a football team could possibly witness during the 2022 season. After starting the campaign a perfect 5-0, the Jets dropped their last five games to finish the season at .500. Now, coach Bernie Thompson and his crew are ready to ...
STEUBENVILLE — Eric Meek is pulling no punches when it comes to his 2023 Catholic Central football team. If his Crusaders can stay healthy, then he believes they can achieve success. “These are great kids and a great school to be a part of,” said Meek, who is entering his second year ...
BARNESVILLE — The Barnesville High Shamrocks have been one of the better high school football teams in the Ohio Valley for the past decade. They are an eye-popping 21-3 in the last two campaigns, including a perfect 10-0 regular season last fall, just the fifth in school history. Despite ...
CADIZ — The numbers in uniform are about average this summer in Cadiz. Not high, not low, but “just like usual” as head coach Anthony Hayes described the roughly 35-40 Huskies showing up for the first day of summer practice. The team’s coming off a 6-5 season which saw Hayes’ ...
YORKVILLE — The 2023 edition of the Buckeye Local Panthers will look different than in years past in some ways, but will also feature a lot of familiar faces. One of those is head coach Jim Hoover, who returns for a third season. The Panthers look to bounce back after starting last ...
