By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Ask John DiBattisto why the Hilton Cadets are able to come up big when it matters most on the football field and he doesn’t hesitate with an answer. “Just being tough,” the senior two-way starter said. “Hilton tough, no excuses. Being Hilton football is straight toughness. We are the toughest team in Section V, that’s our name.” Pretty powerful … [Read more...] about Hilton toughs out 21-14 victory over Rush-Henrietta
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East/WOIS erases early deficit, rolls to second straight win
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- An early deficit proved to be a speed bump for the East/World of Inquiry football team Friday night. In an effort that was described as uneven at best by both coaches and players, the Eagles rolled to a 40-point win. And left onlookers wondering about the full potential for the 2024 version clad in purple and gold. Tyler Benjamin … [Read more...] about East/WOIS erases early deficit, rolls to second straight win
Peacock, Lenhard power Spencerport past Gates Chili
By MIKE ROSE SPENCERPORT, NY -- It is difficult to describe just how dominant the Spencerport Rangers' girls' soccer program has become but it is evident in that winning is simply the expectation for this group every single time they step on the field. When you haven't lost a regulation game in 743 days it's hard to expect anything less. It also helps to have arguably the … [Read more...] about Peacock, Lenhard power Spencerport past Gates Chili
Garrett completes comeback for Red Wings in extras
BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Stone Garrett completed a late inning comeback with a walk-off base hit the 10th inning to lift the Rochester Red Wings to a 2-1 victory over the Iowa Cubs Friday evening. ”We used everybody,” Red Wings manager Matthew LeCroy said. “It was a good team effort. It’s one that hopefully we can carry into tomorrow and Sunday to end the … [Read more...] about Garrett completes comeback for Red Wings in extras
West Herr Friday Football Wrap: Barnhart’s late score wins it for Wayne; Dolgos finds end zone five times for Avon
PITTSFORD (0-3) 7UNIVERSITY PREP (1-2) 20Kamari Miller ran the ball eight times and turned in 78 yards and two touchdowns to help UPrep earn the win. Paris Brooken scored the other touchdown for the Griffins on a 31-yard passing touchdown. Gavin White threw for 70 yards including the touchdown and ran for 37 more. Jayvon Johnson hauled in four passes and produced 53 yards, and … [Read more...] about West Herr Friday Football Wrap: Barnhart’s late score wins it for Wayne; Dolgos finds end zone five times for Avon