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High school football: Week 10 notables and players of the week

By Michael Boytim 4 min read
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Carlisle (0-9) at Altoona (2-7), 7

Notable: The Mountain Lions are just 2-4 against Carlisle since their return to the Mid-Penn Conference.

DuBois (6-3) at Hollidaysburg (9-0), 7

Notable: It appears that DuBois will be the No. 2 seed in the District 6-8-9-10 regional behind the Tigers.

McCort-Carroll (9-0) vs. Bishop Guilfoyle (8-1), at Saint Francis University, 7

Notable: BG has won 13 straight against Bishop McCort. The last time the Crushers won was 2012.

Bedford (2-7) at Philipsburg-Osceola (4-5), 7

Notable: Both of these teams have been eliminated from playoff contention in District 5 and 6.

Central Cambria (4-5) at Bald Eagle Area (4-5), 7

Notable: Both teams are out of the District 6 Class 2A playoff race. CC last beat BEA in 2020.

Chestnut Ridge (4-5) at Tyrone (5-4), 7

Notable: Both teams enter the final week of the regular season ranked No. 4 in four-team playoff fields.

Forest Hills (6-3) at Bellwood-Antis (5-4), 7

Notable: Both teams are safely in the playoffs but could potentially move up a slot with a win and lots of help.

Penn Cambria (8-1) at Clearfield (6-3), 7

Notable: Both teams went undefeated in the LHAC last season but never played each other.

Richland (8-1) at Huntingdon (7-2), 7

Notable: Both teams enter No. 2 in their classes trying to hang on to home field until a potential District 6 final.

Somerset (2-7) at Central (3-6), 7

Notable: Central has beaten the Eagles four years in a row. Somerset's last win vs. Dragons was 2004.

Curwensville (2-7) at Tussey Mountain (6-3), 7

Notable: Titans have currently moved ahead of Everett for the top spot in the District 5 Class 2A rankings.

Everett (6-3) at Claysburg-Kimmel (7-2), 7

Notable: Warriors are ranked No. 2 in D5 2A rankings, and Claysburg-Kimmel is No. 3 in D6 Class 1A.

Moshannon Valley (4-5) at Berlin Brothersvalley (5-4), 7

Notable: Knights enter final week ranked No. 5 in D6 1A rankings while Berlin is No. 3 in D5 2A field.

Northern Bedford (2-7) at Glendale (3-6), 7

Notable: NBC will travel to Meyersdale in D5 1A semifinals, and Glendale is clinging to No. 8 in D6 Class 1A.

Windber (5-3) at Juniata Valley (7-2), 7

Notable: Ramblers will play Conemaugh Twp. in the D5 1A semifinals. Hornets will be No. 2 in D6 1A with a win.

Cambria Heights (8-1) at West Shamokin (1-8), 7

Notable: If Heights, River Valley and Marion Center all finish with one loss, they share the Heritage title.

Northern Cambria (4-5) at River Valley (8-1), 7

Notable: If the Colts upset River Valley and Marion Center and Heights win, Stingers win Heritage by tiebreaker.

Portage (2-7) at Homer-Center (6-3), 7

Notable: Mustangs are eliminated in D6 1A. Homer-Center will host a quarterfinal as a top-four seed.

Players of the Week

Team: Offense, Defense, Lineman, Special teams

Altoona: Mekhi Jackson, Logan Wuckovich, Wes Baumgartner, Luke Geishauser

Bedford: Andrew Evans, Tucker Boone, Carter Frederick, Carter Kozielec

Bellwood-Antis: Jeffrey Waite, Colin Gibbons, Quinn Focht, Reid Schreier

Bishop Guilfoyle: Jake Kissell, Jake Marasco, Declan Peterson, Evan Schimminger

Cambria Heights: Brayden DeArmitt, Carson Lobick, Hayden Leamer, Colton Strong

Central: Bentley Dickson, Coltin Harbaugh, Jett Butler, Cole Marks

Central Cambria: Ryan Chappell, Chase Sinosky, Hunter Spochart, Noah Ray

Chestnut Ridge: Cooper Barefoot, Jayden Imler, Blake Conlon, Garrett Hubbard

Claysburg-Kimmel: Remy Diehl, Trevor Brown, Cory Walter, Nathan Fee

Glendale: Tanner Ammerman, Gage Myers, Brady Venslosky, Cameron Dreibelbis

Hollidaysburg: Carter Muth, Vincent Consiglio, Austin Harr, Josh Banks

Huntingdon: Landon Erdman, Evan Edmiston, Owen Herncane, Kaiden Snare

Juniata Valley: Andrew Clark, Aaron O, Tyson Adams, Nate Rodkey

Northern Bedford: Ben Clark, Nolin Snider, Caden Troy, Zach Bowers

McCort-Carroll: Bentley Bainey, Nick Dressick, No selection, Avery Connor

Moshannon Valley: Rocco Reifer, Gavin Lovell, Justin Anderson, Mason Abernethy

Penn Cambria: Corbin Vinglish, Corbin Vinglish, Ben Gorba, Charlie Gordon

Philipsburg-Osceola: Colton Chapman, Nick Dillon, Jack Cartwright, Connor Guenot

Portage: Tyson Burkett, Layton Munyon, Fence Rocker, Gavin Bobolsky

Tussey Mountain: Noah Lucko, Kyler Reed, Bryce Chamberlain, Conner Finnegan

Tyrone: Mason Emigh, Ashton Emigh, John Stanton, Caleb Whitby

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