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Local roundup: Milton defeated Shikellamy 27-20 on Friday night

The Black Panthers improved to 6-4 by earning a win on the road over Shikellamy, 27-20, on Friday night. The Black Panthers’ Chris Doyle scored three second-half touchdowns — all rushes — which helped Milton build a 27-14 lead with 2:15 to play. Shikellamy scored with no time left. Doyle ended with 99 rushing yards on 20 carries and Xzavier Minium added 97 rushing yards on 16 carries. Milton had 236 yards on the ground on 44 carries. Minium had a 25-yard run for the game’s first points with 11:05 to play before Isaac Shaffer-Neltz tied it with an 81-yard run, 7-7. ...

Wellsboro wins Morton F. Jones Memorial Trophy by topping North Penn-Mansfield

Early on in Friday night’s battle for the Morton F. Jones Memorial trophy between Wellsboro and North Penn-Mansfield it looked like there may not be one hundred total yards in the game. Field conditions on Bob and Marian Jones Memorial Field in Blossburg were somewhere between unplayable and unsafe. Wellsboro’s Joe Brown had other ideas. Brown’s 61-yard scamper off the right side with 7:35 to play in the opening quarter set Wellsboro up with first and goal at the 5-yard line. One play later, Hornet quarterback Isaac Keane took it in for a Hornet touchdown. It would be all ...

Week 10 box scores

Jersey Shore 24, Central Mountain 0 C. Mountain 0 0 0 0—0 Jersey Shore 0 0 17 7—24 Third Quarter J—Cayden Hess 36 pass from Brady Jordan (Breck Miller kick), 10:18 J—Miller 20-yard field goal, 6:07 J—Haydn Packer 28 run (Miller kick), 2:08 Fourth Quarter J—Connor Griffin 28 pass from Jordan (Miller kick), 3:13 TEAM STATISTICS CM JS First downs 9 13 Rushes-yds 20-5 48-207 C-A-I 17-28-2 4-6-0 Passing yds 164 68 Total yds 169 275 Fumbles-lost 2-2 1-0 Penalties-yds 3-30 5-49 INDIVIDUAL ...

Local roundup: Muncy field hockey advances to district semifinals

Muncy beat Mifflinburg in a triple overtime thriller, 2-1, to advance to the District 4 Class A semifinals in girls field hockey. With the win, the Indians will face Bloomsburg on Tuesday at Selinsgrove at 5 p.m. Evelyn Osborne scored with under a minute in the third quarter before Muncy junior captain Isabelle Gush tied the game with an assist from Lacy Eckard with less than three minutes remaining. Both teams remained tied after both sudden victory rounds, leading to one-v-ones. Audrey Johnson, Kaylyn Nierwicki and Hallie McClure all scored in their matchups with Mifflinburg ...

Williamsport fell to Hazleton in close game at home on Friday

Senior night is traditionally the last home game for graduating seniors, whether they’re on the football team, cheer squad or marching band. It’s one last time to play at home in front of not only the fans, but family and friends. The bad news for the Williamsport Millionaires on Friday night was they lost theirs, 14-11 to the Hazleton Cougars in a steady rain in a game that also decided the Wyoming Valley Conference large school title. Only about 700 tickets were sold, thanks to the weather, and by the end of the game only the most loyal and hardy of those family, friends, and ...