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Altoona beaten on road by Cedar Cliff

CAMP HILL — Cedar Cliff scored on the first drive of the game and never looked back in a 28-6 victory over Altoona at West Shore Stadium on Friday night. The Colts drove the ball down the field and were boosted by Landon Howell’s 34-yard touchdown run to give them the lead. On its next possession, Altoona responded with a 34-yard touchdown, with quarterback Mekhi Jackson finding wide receiver Cody Chathams down the seam. The extra point was blocked to make it a 7-6 game. Cedar Cliff scored on its next possession to make it a 14-6 game on Alex Otero’s 8-yard touchdown run. The ...

Bellwood-Antis picks up shutout over Bellefonte

BELLWOOD — Wins and losses have been coming in pairs this season for Bellwood-Antis. After winning the opener, the Blue Devils dropped two, won two and then lost another pair. BA’s back on the upswing now, winning its last two, the latest coming on the strength of a stifling defensive ...

Caleb Whitby, Ashton Emigh lead Tyrone over Philipsburg-Osceola

TYRONE — With their season on the line on Friday against Philipsburg-Osceola, Tyrone senior Ashton Emigh and junior Caleb Whitby both made mistakes that might have shaken players with less confidence and taken them off their games. In the first half, Emigh dropped a pass on fourth down ...

Slow start doesn’t deter Penn Cambria Panthers in victory

JOHNSTOWN — Games starting like a back-and-forth affair is nothing new this football season for the Penn Cambria Panthers, and Friday night was no different against Johnstown. But once the Panthers found their footing, they did what has been common for them all season: put the pedal to the ...

Central Cambria Red Devils rally to prevail in overtime

SOMERSET — Central Cambria never led in regulation against Somerset, but it didn’t matter. Junior running back Ryan Chappell punched in a 4-yard touchdown to start overtime, and the Red Devils’ defense stood tall on fourth down, stopping Somerset quarterback Colt Hagans short to come ...

Win gives Claysburg-Kimmel ICC North title

MOUNT UNION — Claysburg-Kimmel was right in the middle of a shootout with Mount Union on Friday night in a first half which had the makings of one that might come down to the last possession. Players are taught to take advantage of any opportunities the game presents at any given moment to ...