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H.S. Football: Cougars deliver Huskies their second loss of the season, 42-28

PALMYRA -- Mifflin County football was neck and neck with Palmyra throughout most of their contest on Friday night. But, the Cougars would get a pick-6 from Sid Harrison to go up two touchdowns and eventually captured a 42-28 home win. Palmyra was led by Aaron Villafane who had 109 rushing yards with the longest run of the night coming right before the half where the Cougars would end it on a 15-yard passing play from Roman Russek to Jaxin Robinson to give the mighty orange and black the lead 21-14 at the half. Mifflin County was led by a kick return show from their standout return ...

Roundups: Blue Raiders send Indians to 0-3 start

MIDDLETOWN --- Juniata dropped to 0-3 on the football season after falling to Middletown on Friday night, 55-7. Raider Gavin Paul corralled a four-yard rushing score and a 54-yard rushing score. He also had a one-yard TD on the ground. Harrison Ortiz hit Genesisia Ross for a 24-yard passing ...

Port Royal hosts 59th Tuscarora 50

PORT ROYAL --- Port Royal Speedway hosts the 59th annual Tuscarora 50 for the sprint cars tonight with $59,000 going to the winner. It's one of the crown jewels of sprint car racing. The total purse is $174,800. Officials have moved the start time up with cars scheduled to hit the track now at 4:45. Fayetteville's Lance Dewease has the most race wins. Those wins have been in five different cars. A total of 31 drivers have won the race at least one time and over half of those drivers are in the Sprint Car Hall of Fame. The last eight races have seen eight different winners and ...

Local schedule

Saturday, Sept. 12 Volleyball South at Juniata, 12p Benton at Midd-West, 10a Girls soccer Juniata at Danville, 11a Boys soccer Greenwood at Midd-West, 12p

Girls soccer: Tigers best Indians, 2-1, in rematch

COCOLAMUS --- On Thursday night at East Juniata High School the rivalry continued as the Juniata girls soccer team traveled to East Juniata for the second game in their season series. In the first contest, East Juniata notched the win, shutting out the Lady Indians, 5-0. The Lady Tigers were ...

Roundups: Polar Bears sink Huskies, 1-0

DILLSBURG --- Northern York topped Mifflin County on Thursday, 1-0, during boys soccer action. "It was a physical match tonight that our boys gutted out but lost 1-0. We didn’t challenge a ball that bounced outside our box and they made us pay for it for their goal early in the first half. We had some unfortunate injuries that happened tonight that added to our list already," Mifflin County assistant coach Todd R. Peters said. "All our guys never gave up, never quit and kept fighting. In the second half we trusted our play more, which did create some things, but couldn’t get ...