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Mike Drago
Mike Drago has written about sports at every level for parts of six decades, most notably at the Reading Eagle for the past 38 years. Mike has written a virtual history of Berks high school football and in 2013 was inducted into the Berks County Football Coaches Hall of Fame.
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By Mike Drago -- MikeDragoSports.com Managing Editor
MECHANICSBURG -- Twin Valley trailed by a couple points at halftime Thursday, but!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Twin Valley wiped out by Southern Lehigh’s perfect storm
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By Rod Frisco -- MikeDragoSports.com senior correspondent
MECHANICSBURG -- It was the perfect storm.
And it swamped Twin Valley’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Twin Valley’s perfect season stopped by relentless Southern Lehigh
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(This story will be updated later tonight with additional details and postgame reaction.)
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For the Raiders . . . this is it
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Most high school football players can only dream about being on the field for a state championship game.
Lucas Myers will be there for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Section 1: Wilson’s Michael Glover scores two major awards
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Wilson's Jaiden Carpenter wraps up Hempfield's Orion Adams. (Mark Palczewski/LNP photo)
Wilson’s Michael Glover followed up an!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Section 5: Major awards for Saints’ Bennethum, Panthers’ Cammauf, Cougars’ Sherry
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Berks Catholic won the Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 5 title largely on the strength of its line play and its depth, and that was!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Section 4: All-League team turns into another rout for Twin Valley
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Twin Valley mercy-ruled all but one of its Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 4 opponents during a historic regular season run.
The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Section 3: Johnny Garcia runs to Back of the Year honors, 3rd straight all-league selection
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Johnny Garcia left a trail of fallen defenders and some impressive stats in his wake during his Solanco football career.
The tailback!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Section 2: Exeter’s Joel Ummarino named top Offensive & Defensive lineman
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Exeter's Jayden Ware defends a pass against Conestoga Valley. (Chris Knight/LNP photo)
Exeter coach Matt Bauer often says the success!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Manheim Central grad national finalist for Harlon Hill Trophy
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Kutztown University quarterback Judd Novak has been named a national finalist for the 2025 Harlon Hill Trophy, presented to the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…



