We reach the halfway point of the high school football season with a number of rivalry games, including our traditional simulcast of the Homer-Center Wildcats’ battle with the River Valley Panthers on WCCS, Cat Country 106.3 FM, and Renda Digital TV. Both teams come into the game at 3-1.
Coach Greg Page says the Wildcats will need to adjust to changing game circumstances.
Page says Homer-Center needs to be on their game from the opening kickoff.
Panthers coach Ed Dalton says Homer-Center is a solid football team and he expects a great game.
Dalton says his team will need to match Homer-Center’s intensity.
On 92.5 FM U92 and Renda Digital TV, Cambria Heights will host Northern Cambria for the renewal of The Coal Bowl, with the Highlanders at 3-1 and the Colts 2-2.
Heights coach Jarrod Lewis says Northern Cambria will show up ready to play.
Colts coach Sam Shutty says Cambria Heights may have lost a number of players from last year’s championship team, but it’s hard to tell.
The other Heritage Conference games tonight include first place 4-0 Marion Center at 0-4 West Shamokin, 2-2 Penns Manor visiting 1-3 Purchase Line, 2-2 United Valley riding a two-game win streak at 0-4 Conemaugh Valley, and 2-2 Conemaugh Township traveling to 2-2 Portage.
The Indiana Total Therapy Pregame Show begins at 6:30 on the Cambria Heights/Northern Cambria game and at 6:15 for Homer-Center/River Valley.