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Big Reds steamroll Riverside to move to 3-2

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PARKERSBURG — Coming off a key victory against cross-town rival Parkersburg South, the Parkersburg Big Reds entered Friday night’s game at an even 2-2 record with the sweet taste of victory still lingering in the air. Aided by a statement game from Parkersburg quarterback Alex Greer, ...

South rolls past John Marshall for 1st victory

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PARKERSBURG — John Marshall turned the ball over on four of its first five drives here Friday night inside the Erickson All-Sports Facility and Parkersburg South took full advantage as the Patriots handed first-year head coach Larry Thompson win No. 1 via a 41-14 running-clock victory. The ...

Williamstown can’t keep up with Chapmanville, 50-13

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WILLIAMSTOWN — The Williamstown Yellowjackets (1-3) fell to the Chapmanville Tigers (4-0) Friday night 50-13. “I was really proud of these guys, for three quarters I thought we competed our butts off,” Yellowjacket head coach Chris Beck said. The Tigers jumped out to an early lead ...

St. Marys controls the trenches in 37-14 win over Frontier

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NEW MATAMORAS — Frontier’s assortment of athletic players left quite the impression on St. Marys football coach Jodi Mote. The Blue Devils, however, dominated the trenches and running back Eli Wilson took full advantage. The senior gained 150 yards on 19 carries and caught all five ...

Prep football roundup: Roane bounces back

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FLATWOODS — Javon Letourneau carried 17 times for 166 yards and three touchdowns to lead Roane County past Braxton County 46-20 Friday. Letourneau’s 26-yard touchdown run at 7:17 of the first put the Raiders (3-1) up for good. Koltyn Starcher’s 2-yard touchdown run made it 14-0, but ...

Local youth tennis player headed to ‘Little Mo’ Nationals

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VIENNA — North Christian School third grader Emmett Epkey will have his tennis acumen tested to the fullest starting Saturday at the Austin Tennis Academy in Texas during the “Little Mo” Nationals. The youth tennis tournament, which is organized by the Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis ...