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Tigers down depleted Dragons

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Hollidaysburg beat Friday’s playoff opponent, Taylor Allderdice, 42-0, in Week 2 of the regular season. A significant number of players from that game opted not to play and did not make the trip from Pittsburgh, resulting in another mercy-rule win for the Golden ...

Blue Devils show off offensive versatility

BLAIRSVILLE — Bellwood-Antis used a mixture of the Wildcat, Pistol and under-center formations to baffle River Valley en route to a 43-14 victory against the host Panthers in a District 6 Class 2A quarterfinal-round playoff game on Friday night at Panthers Stadium. “Helping switch up our offense makes us more unpredictable. The defense has to adjust more, and changing what we were doing helped more things be open tonight,” Bellwood-Antis quarterback Holden Schreier said. The fifth-seeded Blue Devils take on top-seeded Cambria Heights in the district semifinals on Friday at ...

Heights rallies from big deficit

PATTON — Sometimes, a game doesn’t open the way you hoped, and some of the time it involves things you haven’t done all season. It took just a minute for top-seed Cambria Heights to give up its first scoring drive at home Friday night in the District 6 Class 2A quarterfinals against No. 8 McCort-Carroll. Heights fumbled on its first play from scrimmage, and the Crushers recovered. In the end, the Highlanders’ resiliency showed as they rallied from down 14 to move on with the 24-17 triumph at the Cambria Heights Athletic Field, keeping their dreams of a perfect season ...

Golden Eagles roll into title tilt

SIDMAN — Tyrone entered the season with a makeshift offensive and defensive line after star lineman John Stanton was lost to injury in the offseason. There were some bumps in the road along the way, but everything came together Friday night against Forest Hills at G.H. Miller Field in the ...

Panthers take Dragons down

CRESSON — Unbeaten Penn Cambria will be making its fourth straight trip to the District 6 Class 3A championship game next week, and the Panthers are hoping again to win the school’s first district football title there. After reaching the district title game in each of the previous three years but losing there to Central, Penn Cambria turned the tables on the Scarlet Dragons Friday night, when the Panthers posted a 33-0 semifinal victory in a game played on the Penn Cambria High School Athletic Field. The win puts Penn Cambria (11-0) into next weekend’s District 6 Class 3A ...

Colts learn from defeat in win over Mustangs

By Brad Rosemas For the Mirror NORTHERN CAMBRIA — Following a heartbreaking loss to Cambria Heights in the 2023 District 6 semifinals that ended Northern Cambria’s season, Colts coach Sam Shutty said the defeat would light a fire in his team and the group would come back this year even stronger. So far, it has. Northern Cambria turned in another stellar defensive performance and received a strong game from quarterback Ty Dumm as the second-seeded Colts defeated No. 7 Portage, 27-7, in the District 6 Class 1A quarterfinals at Duffy Daugherty Stadium. “Like I told the guys ...