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PHS boys, South girls win Chick-fil-A Invite

MINERAL WELLS — On a day where course conditions weren’t ideal and finishing times weren’t the best, Parkersburg’s Morgan Metz made the most of it. At Saturday’s 26th annual Chick-fil-A Invitational, the PHS senior crossed the finish line first to win the girls race, making it ...

Cadets claim shutout victory over Wildcats, 20-0

BEVERLY — Behind a lockdown defense and an offense that controlled the clock, Fort Frye defeated Waterford 20-0 Friday for the Cadets’ 20th consecutive win in the series. Fort Frye got the ball at its own 30 to start the game and chewed the entire first quarter away. On the 20th play ...

Ball control: Calhoun defeats Wirt, 26-7, for 3-0 start

ELIZABETH — Calhoun County signal-caller Trevor Mayle executed the single wing to perfection here Friday night at Wilson-Eismon Field while teammate Nic Butler recovered two fumbles and intercepted a pass in the Red Devils’ 26-7 win at Wirt County. The story of the affair was ball ...

Prep football roundup: Ravenswood snaps skid

RAVENSWOOD — After 1,085 days without a win, the streak is finally over for the Ravenswood football program. The Red Devils defeated Poca 27-12 Friday night at Flinn Field for their first victory since September of 2023. It’s also the first career coaching triumph for third-year head man Matt Peery. Jakob Simmons scored on the first play from scrimmage, a 42-yard run on a reverse, to set the tone for the night. The Red Devils then attempted an onside kick, which Cass Bennett recovered, leading to another TD and a Ravenswood 13-0 first-quarter advantage. Simmons finished with ...

Scoreboard (9/12)

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Warren 50, Hillsboro 47 W (2-2) 21 0 14 15 — 50 H (0-4) 19 0 16 12 — 47 W: Charles Lewis 12 pass from Braylen Murray, Jaxon Venham kick, 9:33 1st H: Malakai Aber 70 run, kick failed, 9:20 1st W: Venham 4 pass from Brennen Bowen, Venham kick, 4:51 1st H: Tre Captain 64 run, Grant Shepard kick, 4:36 1st H: Captain 50 run, kick failed, 2:14 1st W: Murray 2 run, Venham kick, :56 1st H: Captain 69 run, Captain run, 7:43 3rd W: Murray 9 run, Venham kick, 3:43 3rd H: Captain 1 run, Captain run, :46 3rd W: Venham 61 pass from Murray, ...

In the win column: Big Reds hold on to beat Hurricane, 21-20

PARKERSBURG — The point differential won’t turn any heads. Yet, Parkersburg enters rivalry week feeling better about themselves with its first win under its belt after slipping by Hurricane 21-20 Friday night at Stadium Field. “Winning solves a lot of ailments,” PHS coach Matt ...