Tag: Apollo-Ridge

A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 3

September 11, 2024

Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for the A-K Valley in Week 3 of the 2024 season:

Read More...

Kicking and screaming, The Birdie makes his Week 3 picks in the A-K Valley

Last week: 7-2

Read More...

Dopey Birdie tries to bounce back from disastrous week of A-K Valley football picks

September 4, 2024

Last week: 3-7

Read More...

Through the years: A decade ago, Apollo-Ridge won big in ‘Viking Bowl’

August 29, 2024

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

Read More...

A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2024 Week 1

August 28, 2024

Nonconference

Read More...

Don’t poke The Birdie as he makes his A-K Valley Week 1 picks

Last week: 7-2 (77.8%)

Read More...

Leechburg gets 2 scores late to get past Apollo-Ridge

August 23, 2024

Leechburg was down 14-7 on Friday at Veterans Memorial Field against Apollo-Ridge. But the Blue Devils battled until the end, tallying 12 points in the fourth quarter and earning them a 19-14 victory.

Read More...

Through the years: Kittanning played at night despite request from U.S. Dept. of War

August 22, 2024

Each week throughout the high school football season, the Valley News Dispatch will take a look at the players, coaches and events that shaped our scholastic legacy.

Read More...

The Birdie tells A-K Valley seniors to take a bow, or hit a Griddy, in Week Zero

August 21, 2024

At this time of year, high school football players, especially seniors, often are admonished by old folks to appreciate what they have before it’s gone.

Read More...

WPIAL Class 2A preview: Steel Valley tops new-look list of title contenders

August 18, 2024

Steel Valley’s Ray Braszo is one of those old-school high school football coaches who generally has about as much use for preseason predictions as he does for a TikTok account.

Read More...