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Central beats Bald Eagle Area at the last second

ROARING SPRING — A relatively young Central football team with a roster that includes mostly underclassmen has experienced its share of growing pains this season. But the Scarlet Dragons certainly came of age Friday night. Trailing 25-19 with only 1:21 left on the clock, Central put ...

Vikes pull off first part of playoff plan with win

CURWENSVILLE — With a shot at qualifying for the District 6 Class 1A playoffs, Glendale needed to beat Curwensville on Friday night and then beat Northern Bedford next week in the regular season finale. The Vikings got the first part of the playoff equation solved by erupting for three ...

Juniata Valley gets physical in win over Rockets

ALEXANDRIA — Coming off a big win against Curwensville last week, the Juniata Valley Hornets came into Friday night’s homecoming matchup against the Southern Huntingdon Rockets looking for another victory. They got it. Led by a three-touchdown performance by junior running back Andrew ...

Cambria Heights Highlanders rock and roll to Heritage win

PATTON — Back in black, with apologies to a famous rock band, AC/DC. Cambria Heights broke out the all-black jerseys as part of their senior night and rolled to a 42-7 victory against Homer-Center in a Heritage Conference game for both schools at AmeriServ Field at Cambria Heights Stadium ...

Purchase Line Dragons burn ailing Portage

PORTAGE — After putting together a scoring drive just seven seconds before halftime, Portage looked to regain momentum against Heritage Conference foe Purchase Line. The Mustangs, trailing by two scores at the break, received the ball to start the third quarter and drove to the Red Dragons’ 30 yard line. However, two penalties forced Portage to punt and Purchase Line followed with back-to-back touchdowns as the Red Dragons pulled away for a 33-6 victory Friday night. “We got the late touchdown at the end of the first half, and that was big,” Portage coach Marty Slanoc said. ...

Zach Bowers’ late score seals win for Northern Bedford County

WINDBER — The Northern Bedford Panthers knocked off the Windber Ramblers with a game-winning touchdown grab from Zach Bowers, sealing the 28-21 final at Windber Stadium. After starting out 0-7, the Panthers have caught fire with their second straight win. They also keep their goal of a ...