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Tri-Valley looking for a Sheridan win in last

MVL matchup BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ

Tri-Valley’s Leevi Wade pushing past Maysville adding to his record-breaking season yardage total. Matthew Dotson

Vs. River View (10/9) in the first quarter, but the Dawgs ed one more rushing touchdown to a short touchdown to lead 27 – 6.
On the road Friday, in Warsaw, were the first to hit the scoreboard lock in the win at 41 – 32. Carson McCoy hit a Pick 6 for the
the Scotties stepped onto the field with a 6 – 0 lead at the end of the Panthers with a 42-yard touchdown,
against the Black Bears. Tri-Valley first period. In the second period, the Vs. New Lexington (9/25) 34 – 6. Tri-Valley replied back with
went to work right away, totally con- Panthers got into the groove as they The New Lexington Panthers were a 69-yard passing touchdown, but
trolling the field and pushing out pumped out two touchdowns. Tri-Val- waiting for the Scotties Friday, and still trailed 34 – 12 at the end of the
touchdown after touchdown to the ley added a touchdown to their tally the two teams went head-to-head at third quarter. In the fourth quarter,
tune of a 42 – 0 advantage by half- but added a point-after to edge for- 7 PM. Both defensive lines were on Ratliff passed to Tyson Spicer for a
time with a running clock. ward 13 – 12 at the halftime break. point in the first quarter of play, hold- touchdown and then found Tanner
As the game resumed devoid of After the break, the battle contin- ing each other scoreless for the first Toth for the two-point conversion to
delays, the Scotties still pushed on, ued as the two teams each pushed twelve minutes of the game. Lane increase their advantage to 42 – 12.
providing ample punishment for the down the field for a touchdown, but Ratliff rushed for a New Lex touch- Leevi Wade pushed in a final touch-
River View team. Although the clock Tri-Valley added a two-point con- down in the second period to lead 6 down for the Scotties, but the Dawgs
moved faster, the Dawgs pumped version in the third to gain more – 0. Tri-Valley answered back with a didn’t have time to repair the dam-
out three more touchdowns before ground, leading 21 – 19 at the end passing touchdown to tie the game age, and they fell to New Lexington
the final buzzer rang out for their 62 of the third. At the beginning of the 6 – 6. Mathias grabbed a touchdown on the road, 42 – 19.
– 0 victory. fourth quarter, Tri-Valley grabbed a for the Panthers to take back the
Tri-Valley moves on to face their rushing touchdown to increase their lead, 12 – 6, after the failed two- Vs. Morgan (9/18)
MVL rival Sheridan Generals at home lead to 28 – 19. Maysville answered point conversion. On a punt from On Friday, October 18th, the Scot-
on Friday, October 16th, at 7 PM. back with a passing touchdown to Tri-Valley, New Lexington blocked the ties hosted the Raiders on Sergeant
close back in on the Scotties, who ball and took it for a touchback to in- Bradley J. Harper Veterans Memori-
Vs. Maysville (10/2) still led 28 – 25. The Scotties added crease their lead to 14 – 6. Following al Field in Dresden. Tri-Valley made
The Panthers traveled to Jack An- a passing touchdown with the extra a 33-yard passing touchdown by Rat- quick work of Morgan, putting them
derson Stadium on Friday to play point, 35 – 25. A subsequent rushing liff, New Lexington led 20 – 6 at the through the wringer for a 36 – 7 win.
against Tri-Valley. Maysville couldn’t touchdown by the Panthers brought halftime break.
seem to break through the Scottie them back within three points, at TV Early in the third quarter, New
defenses on their drive attempts 35 – Maysville 32. The Scotties add- Lexington found the end zone for

Lil’ Muskies looking to beat

Philo after a 3-game slide

BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ
Vs. Maysville (10/9) halftime.
The Lil’ Muskies headed to near- Another touchdown and two-
by Maysville on Friday to play the point conversion in the third quar-
Panthers in the Mac. Jensen Parry ter continued scoring for the Pan-
ran 10 yards for a touchdown to put thers with a 22 – 7 lead. Minutes
the Muskies up 7 – 0. Maysville ran later, Maysville added a touchdown
75 yards on the kickoff return for to their tally, raising their lead to 29
a touchdown, tying up the game at – 7 to end the third quarter. In the
7 – 7 to end the first quarter. In the fourth quarter, Jase Ritchey ran for
second period, Maysville got anoth- a 3-yard touchdown to close in on
er touchdown to take the lead 14 Maysville, trailing 29 – 13 to end
Lil’ Muskie’s Jensen Parry tries to find his way around the Panthers. Matthew Dotson – 7, and they held that lead until the game.
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