Mercury Football Preview: Under Kennedy, Methacton plans to continue upward climb
The Methacton Class of 2022 entered the Warriors’ football program in the midst of a coaching change three seasons ago. As they enter their...
Pottsgrove adapts to keep camp tradition alive
Every summer since 1998, the Pottsgrove football team took a three-hour bus ride to spend its training camp away at Camp Wade in Hancock,...
Mercury-area teams appreciate return of football camp following abnormal 2020
Pope John Paul II junior Markese Williams forgot some things about what a typical high school football training camp entails. “How much my legs...
New School Approach: Student-athletes navigate unusual school life amid pandemic play
There was no traditional student-athlete experience in the Mercury-area this fall. Like seemingly everything during the COVID-19 pandemic, there was nothing standard about the...
Phoenixville hangs on against resilient Pottstown for 20-13 win
PHOENIXVILLE >> Fifty five seconds separated Phoenixville from its best record in eight years. Just 32 yards separated Pottstown from a chance at its...
Alexander, Upper Merion pound Phoenixville, 35-6, for first win of season
PHOENIXVILLE >> When asked the key to Upper Merion taking home its first victory of the season Friday night, Vikings’ senior offensive/defensive lineman Keith...
Perkiomen Valley wins Battle Ax with 27-14 comeback victory over Methacton
Fairview Village >> For better or worse, Perkiomen Valley senior Aiden Owens said the Vikings are starting to show they’re a second-half team. After...
Happy to be back on court, Pope John Paul II sweeps Upper Merion
Chelsea Harvey said there were plenty of tears — happy of course — when she found out the Pope John Paul II girls volleyball...
Spring-Ford grinds past Methacton for 21-0 win
ROYERSFORD >> The Spring-Ford football team had been on cruise control to start its season. In three straight wins to start 2020, the Rams...
Pottsgrove, Pope John Paul II postpone football game due to COVID-19
Pioneer Athletic Conference rivals Pottsgrove and Pope John Paul II were supposed to open their 2020 football seasons against each other on Friday night....