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Apollo-Ridge’s Zach Myers runs behind Gino McCullough against South Allegheny last Friday.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 8
October 15, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 8 in the A-K Valley:

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Freeport’s Kason Barker pulls in a catch between Highlands’ Taiyvon Partlow and Jahmar Wright (1) on Oct. 3.
Here are a few of The Birdie’s favorite things … and his Week 8 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 9-2

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Valley’s Donny Booker (22) leaps over Highlands defender Justin Bouch on Oct. 13, 2000 on his way to a two-touchdown, 157-yard performance to give the 7-0 Vikings a 21-7 victory.
Through the Years: In 2000, Valley stayed unbeaten at Highlands’ expense
October 9, 2025
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.

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Highlands’ Tevin Owen-Cratsenberg dives for extra yardage past Freeport’s Luke Selinger last Friday.
The Birdie hands out game balls, makes Week 7 picks in A-K Valley
October 8, 2025
Last week: 7-4

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Riverview’s Carson Bodnar plays against Springdale on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Oakmont.
With some A-K Valley boys soccer teams already in the playoffs, others still fighting for spots
As the boys soccer regular season inches toward the end, teams around the Alle-Kiski Valley are preparing for their postseason run or looking to secure their spot in the WPIAL playoffs.

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Valley's Sean Wilkerson pursues Burrell's Antonio Perkins during a long run in the first half Friday night at Burrell. Perkins scored on the play, but it was called back for holding.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 7
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 7 in the A-K Valley:

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Springdale's Jocelyn Dexter (17) hits during a match against Valley on Oct. 6, 2025, at Springdale.
A-K Valley volleyball notebook: Springdale in position to snap playoff drought
The Springdale girls volleyball team is on the cusp of ending an eight-year WPIAL playoff drought.

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Valley’s Juzef Betts (8) scores against Freeport on Friday at Valley’s Memorial Stadium.
A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 6
October 1, 2025
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 6 in the A-K Valley:

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Plum’s Charles Hart (1) runs through an attempted tackle by Gateway’s Evan Woods on Sept. 5.
The kids are all right, The Birdie says, as he makes his Week 6 picks in the A-K Valley
Last week: 8-1

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Asayan Jordan of Kiski Area puts a move on Fox Chapel’s Matt Quince (25) with Joe Orlando (52) in pursuit Sept. 28, 1985. Jordan tallied four rushing touchdowns in a 28-0 victory for the 5-0 Cavaliers.
Through the years: 40 years ago, Fox Chapel had no answers for Kiski Area
September 25, 2025
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.

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