AML NORTH

Coudersport (6-0 overall, 6-0 AML North) at Youngsville (2-4, 2-4)

WHERE

Youngsville

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Ridgway 13, Youngsville 6

GAME STORY

Coudersport’s Mike Kehr and John Gerhart were Co-D9Sports.Com District 9 Football Players of the Week last week.

LEADERS

RB Ross Simcoe (86 carries, 337 yards, 6 TDs), QB Scott Easton (26-for-69, 410 yards, 3 TDs, 2 Ints); QB John Gerhart (8-for-11, 142 yards, 2 TDs); WR Mike Kehr (16 catches, 331 yards, 4 TDs – Ranks 9^th in D9)

LEADERS

RB Nathaniel Williams (95 carries, 418 yards, 2 TDs); RB Rob Theuret (72 carries, 408 yards, 1 TD)

NEXT WEEK

Youngsville at Port Allegany Saturday

Port Allegany (5-1 overall, 5-1 AML North) at Eisenhower (3-3, 3-3)

WHERE

Russell

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Eisenhower 20, Smethport 13

GAME STORY

Port Allegany can all but sew up a District 9 Class A playoff spot with a win.

LEADERS

RB Claude Haskins (164 carries, 1,010 yards, 12 TDs – Leading rusher in D9; 8 catches, 126 yards), WR Jeremy Niece (10 catches, 255 yards, 4 TDs), WR Jameson Curtis (10 catches, 118 yards), WR Andy Chapman (11 catches, 104 yards)

LEADERS

QB Bart Moon (27-for-81, 314 yards, 4 Ints; 57 carries, 301 yards, 4 TDs); RB Mark Collins (46 carries, 225 yards, 1 TD)

NEXT WEEK

Eisenhower at Otto-Eldred Friday

Smethport (2-4 overall, 2-4 AML North) at Sheffield (2-4, 2-4)

WHERE

Sheffield

WHEN

1:30 p.m. Saturday

LAST WEEK

Port Allegany 27, Sheffield 14

GAME STORY

Smethport is looking to break a 4-game losing streak

LEADERS

QB Matt Switzer, RB Mike Mitchell – statistics are incomplete

LEADERS

QB Robin Copley, RB Jim Mosher – statistics are incomplete

NEXT WEEK

Sheffield at Coudersport Friday

AML SOUTH

Curwensville (1-5 overall, 1-5 AML) at Ridgway (5-1 overall, 5-1 AML)MONEY

WHERE

Ridgway

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Kane 21, Curwensville 20

GAME STORY

Ridgway tries to keep its D-9 Class A playoff hopes alive with a win over a Curwensville squad. This has been a good rivalry since Curwensville entered the AML.

LEADERS

RB Nate Sipes (62 carries, 304 yards, 2 TDs); RB Gary Kephart (55 carries 243 yards, 1 TD); QB Dean Swatsworth (24-for-72, 333 yards, 4 TDs, 10 Ints.); WR Greg Gilbert (19 catches, 336 yards, 7 TDs – Ranks 8^th in D9).

LEADERS

RB Tim Wright (64 carries, 377 yards, 6 TDs); RB Beau Iorfido (65 carries, 341 yards, 6 TDs); QB Garrett Viglione (39-for-69, 557 yards, 3 TDs, 4 Ints – Ranks 8^th in D9); WR Josh Shirey (11 catches, 212 yards, 1 TD).

NEXT WEEK

Johnsonburg at Curwensville Friday

Cameron County (1-5 overall, 1-5 AML) at Johnsonburg (1-5 overall, 1-5 AML)

WHERE

Johnsonburg

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Johnsonburg 7, Elk County Catholic 6

GAME STORY

It’s a matchup between two one-win teams. The Rams are coming off its first win of the year that snapped a 7-game losing streak. Cameron County’s only win also came against ECC, 12-6, back in Week 3.

LEADERS

RB Adam Kesterholt (84 carries, 281 yards, 3 TDs); RB Keith Horning (40 carries, 261 yards, 2 TDs); QB Kyle Vogt (38-for-76, 489 yards, 1 TD, 11 Ints – Ranks 9^th in D9); WR Shaun Carlson (9 catches, 134 yards).

LEADERS

RB Ted Cherry (80 carries, 403 yards, 3 TDs); QB Anthony Imbrogno (40-for-83, 602 yards, 7 TDs, 6 Ints – Ranks 6^th in D9); WR Eric Iorfido (21 catches, 402 yards, 5 TDs – Ranks 3^rd in D9).

NEXT WEEK

Ridgway at Cameron County Friday

AML CROSSOVER

Elk County Catholic (1-5 overall, 3-3 AML) at Otto-Eldred (3-3 overall, 3-3 AML)

WHERE

Duke Center

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Coudersport 14, Otto-Eldred 10

GAME STORY

Otto-Eldred has lost two straight since starting 3-1. Last week’s loss came on Coudersport’s touchdown with less than two seconds left in regulation. ECC hasn’t won since a 12-2 victory over Curwensville in Week 2.

LEADERS

RB Virgil Graham; QB Luke Breese; WR Keith Barrett. Statistics incomplete.

LEADERS

RB Anthony Tettis (58 carries, 296 yards, 2 TDs); QB Andrew Blazek (32-for-99, 448 yards, 2 TDs, 12 Ints.); WR Randy Pearsall (15 catches, 251 yards, 2 TDs).

NEXT WEEK

Youngsville at Otto-Eldred Friday

D9 LEAGUE

Bradford (6-0 overall, 4-0 D9 League) at DuBois (2-4, 2-1)

WHERE

DuBois

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Bradford 25, Brookville 20

GAME STORY

The Owls very seldom pass the ball averaging 7.3 yards per game through the air but when they do they score touchdowns scoring 3 touchdowns on 6 completions and 21 attempts.

LEADERS

RB Sean Hvizdzak (98 carries, 793 yards, 6 TDs – Ranks 2^nd in D9), RB Dave Snyder (96 carries, 603 yards, 7 TDs – Ranks 6^th in D9), RB Aaron O’Toole (50 carries, 428 yards, 4 TDs – Ranks 12^th in D9).

LEADERS

QB Joe Wanson (40-for-91, 447 yards, 3 Ints; 52 carries, 153 yards, 6 TDs), RB Vance Newell (79 carries, 319 yards, 1 TD), RB Mike Stewart (53 carries, 241 yards, 1 TD), RB Robbie Hanzely (19 carries, 147 yards, 2 TDs), WR Michael Hunter (13 catches, 177 yards), WR Michael Pistner (7 catches, 149 yards), WR Derrick Bundy (7 catches, 103 yards).

NEXT WEEK

Oil City at DuBois

Punxsutawney (0-5 overall, 0-3 D-9 League) at St. Marys (0-6 overall, 0-3 D-9 League)

WHERE

St. Marys

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Lewistown 36, Punxsutawney 20

GAME STORY

Something has to give as the Chucks and Flying Dutchmen battle to stay out of the District 9 League basement.

LEADERS

RB Jeremy Catalone (63 carries, 413 yards, 2 TDs); RB Brian Cogley (90 carries, 327 yards, 1 TD); QB Lucas Wendel (20-for-48, 269 yards, 4 TDs, 3 Ints.).

LEADERS

RB Zach Bernat; RB Devin Mesoraco; QB Stu White; WR Cody Meenan. Statistics incomplete.

NEXT WEEK

Brookville at Punxsutawney Friday

KSAC

A-C Valley (1-5 overall, 1-4 KSAC) at Karns City (4-2, 4-2)

WHERE

Karns City

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Moniteau 22, Karns City 20

GAME STORY

Karns City will try to rebound from a tough loss at Moniteau last week where the Gremlins turned the ball over 7 times including six times on fumbles yet still found itself in the game at the end.

LEADERS

QB Luis Goncalves (28-for-75 passing, 485 yards, 5 TDs, 6 Ints; 66 carries, 132 yards, 1 TD); RB Colt Burk (55 carries, 311 yards, 3 TDs; 5 catches, 55 yards, 1 TD); WR Matt Cangemi (10 catches, 193 yards, 1 TD).

LEADERS

RB Josh Fiscus (80 carries, 580 yards, 9 TDs – Ranks 7^th in D9), RB Mike Stitt (59 carries, 341 yards, 5 TDs), QB Mike Croyle (40-for-72 passing, 453 yards, 3 Ints), WR Chris Pickett (12 catches, 176 yards, 1 TD), WR David Black (11 catches, 162 yards).

NEXT WEEK

Karns City at Meadville Friday

Clarion-Limestone (6-0 overall, 5-0 KSAC) at Union (0-6, 0-5)

WHERE

Rimersburg

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Kennedy Catholic 27, Union 16

GAME STORY

C-L has the second best defense in District 9 allowing 5.3 ppg and the fourth best offense averaging 30.7 ppg. Union has the second worst defense allowing 45.2 ppg and the second worst offense averaging 5.8 ppg.

LEADERS

RB Brendon Huwar (125 carries, 653 yards, 9 TDs – Ranks 5^th in D9); QB Hayden Johnston (38-for-69 passing, 614 yards, 13 TDs, 3 Ints – Ranks 5^th in D9; His 183.3 QB Rating is the highest in D9 among QB’s with at least 40 attempts; Has also rushed for 207 yards and 2 TDs); WR Brad Beggs (20 catches, 294 yards, 11 TDs; 139 yards rushing, 1 TD)

LEADERS

QB Adam Milanovich (63-for-136, 582 yards, 2 TDs, 7 Ints – Ranks 7^th in D9), WB Jeremy Craig (31 catches, 303 yards; 52 carries, 168 yards, 1 TD); WB Damien Pezzuiti (15 catches, 209 yards, 2 TDs)

NEXT WEEK

Union at West Shamokin

Moniteau (5-1 overall, 5-0 KSAC) at Redbank Valley (3-3 overall, 3-2 KSAC)

WHERE

New Bethlehem

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Redbank Valley 48, A-C Valley 6

GAME STORY

The Warriors have won five straight as they head into their toughest stretch of the schedule. It actually started last week with a 22-20 win over Moniteau. Redbank Valley stopped a three-game losing streak last week against A-C Valley.

LEADERS

RB Steve Saul (102 carries, 764 yards, 11 TDs – Ranks 3^rd in D9); QB Clay Kohlmeyer (46-for-83, 843 yards, 9 TDs, 7 Ints. – Ranks 4^th in D9); WR Eric Hilliard (14 catches, 400 yards, 7 TDs – Ranks 4^th in D9).

LEADERS

RB Skyler Smith (87 carries, 446 yards, 5 TDs); QB Shane Reed (72-for-134, 860 yards, 12 TDs, 5 Ints – Ranks 3^rd in D9); WR Tyson Truitt (27 catches, 371 yards, 6 TDs – Ranks 7^th in D9).

NEXT WEEK

Redbank Valley at Clarion-Limestone Friday

West Shamokin (1-5 overall, 1-5 KSAC) at Clarion (4-2, 3-2)

WHERE

Clarion

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Clarion-Limestone 27, Clarion 6

GAME STORY

West Shamokin can put up points (the Wolves are averaging 20.5 ppg) but they can’t stop anyone allowing an average of 47 ppg the most of any team in D9 leagues. Clarion is reeling a bit after starting the year 4-0 the Bobcats have dropped two straight and now see their District 9 Class A playoff hopes clinging to life support. Last season West Shamokin beat Clarion 8-6 just two years removed from losing to the Bobcats 82-0.

LEADERS

QB Trevor Henderson (104-for-195 passing, 1,453 yards, 14 TDs, 17 ints – Leads D9 in passing; 77 carries, 315 yards, 3 TDs); WR Jerry Wilson (28 catches, 498 yards, 8 TDs – Leads D9), WR Logan Kaplon (38 catches, 480 yards, 3 TDs – 2^nd in D9)

LEADERS

RB Dave Larson (81 carries, 387 yards, 5 TDs); RB James Myers (39 carries, 248 yards, 2 TDs), FB Chris McSwain (45 carries, 242 yards, 1 TD)

NEXT WEEK

Union at West Shamokin Friday

NON-CONFERENCE

Clearfield (4-2) at Bald Eagle Area (2-4)

WHERE

Wingate

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Huntingdon 44, Bald Eagle Area 0

GAME STORY

Teams going in the opposite directions. Clearfield started 0-2 and has won four straight games. Bald Eagle Area started 2-0 and has lost four straight games, including the last two by a combined 7-20 - Huntingdon last week and 28-0 to Tyrone two weeks ago. Teams share common opponent Indian Valley. Clearfield beat IV, 37-22, while BEA lost to IV, 44-12.

LEADERS

RB Josh Harbold (133 carries, 762 yards, 9 TDs – Ranks 4^th in D9); QB Tanner Kelly (64-for-115, 861 yards, 5 TDs, 3 Ints – Ranks 2^nd in D9 – Adding 8 rushing TDs); WR Mike Scoggins (23 catches, 308 yards, 2 TDs – Ranks 10^th in D9).

LEADERS

N/A

NEXT WEEK

Bald Eagle Area at Philipsburg-Osceola

Brookville (5-1) at Oil City (3-3)

WHERE

Oil City

WHEN

7 p.m. Friday

LAST WEEK

Titusville 28, Oil City 7

GAME STORY

Important game for the Raiders, who would bolster their playoff picture with a win against the District 10 Class AAA Oilers.

LEADERS

RB Matt Gilbert (64 carries, 139 yards, 2 TDs); QB Nick Heschke (24-for-50, 354 yards, 2 TDs, 1 Int.); WR Brent Puller (13 catches, 188 yards, 3 TDs).

LEADERS

RB Jamail Jackson (79 carries, 523 yards, 6 TDs); RB Corey Schwab (68 carries, 335 yards, 6 TDs); QB Cody O’Brien (22-for-55, 400 yards, 4 TDs, 3 Ints.); WR Matt Kulinski (5 catches, 162 yards, 2 Ints.)

NEXT WEEK

Brookville at Punxsutawney Friday