Unbeatens Clash as James Wood Ready to Host Handley
James Wood and Handley, both unbeaten, meet in a high‑stakes showdown preview. The Colonels crushed Loudoun Valley 44–0 at Purcellville, while Handley dominated Fauquier 38–16, rallying after injury‑hit earlier in the season.
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Unbeaten Teams Dominate Area Standings
James Wood leads a list of ten unbeatens headed by 6-0 Colonels. Also at 7-0 are Albemarle and Boonsboro with 6-0-1 Stafford, 6-0 James Wood, 5-0-1 James Monroe and Broadway, and 3-0-3 Luray. Results include Boonsboro 28 18 Brunswick, Montevideo 48 20 Stonewall, Albemarle 14 6 Lexington, Thomas Johnson 24 0 Severna Park, Stafford 24 6 Osbourn, James Monroe 21 12 Culpeper, Broadway 35 0 Elkton, Luray 40 0 Page County. Keyser visits Petersburg tonight at Moorefield.
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Severna
Ratliff Stars for Maryland in Offensive Shootout Loss
Navy Plebes beat Maryland 47 24 in Annapolis as Don Ratliff stood out for the Baby Terrapins with two receptions for 40 yards and a 67 yard interception return for a score. Dillon threw five touchdowns for Maryland and 333 yards. Ratliff played both ways at tight end and on defense. Maryland drops to 0 2 and hosts West Virginia Friday at 3 p.m.
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Handley Rolls Fauquier 38-18 in Northwestern League Clutch
Handley climbs to 4-2, 2-0 in league play after a 38-18 victory over Fauquier. Wynn Lyons and Monte Hinkle starred with multiple scores as Fauquier bowled out of title contention. Richards and Spaid contributed key plays amid a 416 yard offense.
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Handley
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Hodges Named NL Manager of the Year by AP
Gil Hodges is chosen as the National League Manager of the Year by the Associated Press for turning the Mets from futility to World Series champions. The former Washington Senators skipper previously did wonders with that club.
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Luray Bulldogs blank Page County 40 to 0 in district clash
Luray built a stifling 40 point win over Page County as Bobby Brown Roy Schenk and Mike Chrisman scored twice each. Chrisman threw 10 of 15 for 237 yards and four TDs while Page was held to 69 yards.
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Handley Over Fauquier In Gridiron Shootout
Handley led 26-8 after a 40 yard George Gaither rush and a 40 yard Chuck Moore pass from Terry Partlow. Hinkle kicked. Lyons added a 1 yard score with a blocked kick making it 38-8. Fauquier answered with a 49 yard Terry Canard pass from Rich Trumbo and a PAT from Trumbo to Steve Galloway for 38-16. Individual stats show Hinkle 83 yards on 15 carries and Gaither 72 on 9 tries.
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