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Buckeyes Secure Share Of Conference Title With Win Over Athens
By: Trent Hollon
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THE PLAINS, Ohio- The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes froze the Athens Bulldogs in place, as they snapped their three game win streak Friday with a 35-28 victory on the first frigid night of the season. The Bulldogs went into the night celebrating a share of the TVC-Ohio championship as well as their senior night. They weren’t looking… Read More

Washington Courthouse Uses Fourth Quarter Rally To Win Thriller Over Miami Trace
By: Joe Collins
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WASHINGTON COURTHOUSE, Ohio- Rivalry week brings out the best in a football player and often leads to memorable games. That was certainly the case as the Washington Courthouse Blue Lions (7-3) rallied back to beat the crosstown rival Miami Trace Panthers (5-5) 40-33 in what was perhaps the best game of the 2019 season. After… Read More

Little Muskies Play Senior Night Spoiler at Crooksville
By: David Butz
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CROOKSVILLE, Ohio – With a share of the MVL title at stake, the John Glenn Little Muskies looked to take care of business against inter-conference rival Crooksville on Friday night. The Ceramics were far from pushovers however, as a chance at spoiling their opponents season was all they needed to keep a shivering senior night… Read More

Waterford’s Strong Second Half Propels Them Over Golden Eagles
By: Zach Paquette
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BELPRE, Ohio- Two teams with two different playoff situations squared off in Belpre on Friday night. Waterford, who already clinched a playoff spot, was playing to host a playoff game in week 11. Belpre, on the other hand, was playing for pride as this game was their final game of the 2019 season. Emotions were… Read More

Vinton County Take Regular Season Finale in McArthur
By: Max Brunke
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MCARTHUR, Ohio- Vinton County (5-5) were looking to secure a .500 record in their final game of the season with a win over Wellston (7-3). Drastic mistakes and poor blocking plagued the Golden Rockets tonight as they failed to produce anything offensively. Vinton County, however, seemed to be efficient in all aspects of the game…. Read More

Golden Rockets Emerge As Victor Despite Key Injury
By: Hardika Singh
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WELLSTON, Ohio- The Wellston Golden Rockets blasted off to defeat the Meigs Marauders on senior night with a 42-34 victory in the eighth game of the season. While the Golden Rockets struggled to take off in the first half of the game, they soon caught up and thrusted their engines toward victory. Meigs Quarterback Coulter… Read More

Blue Lions Fight To Stay In Playoff Race Against McClain
By: Will Price
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GREENFIELD, Ohio- With only two games left in the season, the Washington Court House Blue Lions (6-3,) were hoping for a statement win over the McClain Tigers (2-7) to keep their playoff hopes alive. McClain was looking to play spoiler. The Blue Lions responded with one of their most complete games of the season. Court… Read More

Trimble Shuts Out Southern in Game of the Week
By: Jake Motta
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GLOUSTER, Ohio- The Trimble Tomcats came into this game undefeated, and they showed no sign of letting up against the Southern Tornadoes. The Tornadoes came into this game 5-3, including being undefeated on the road, but that changed Friday night once they hit a red-hot team of Tomcats and fell 76-0. Southern received the opening… Read More

Buckeyes Build Winning Streak To Three Against Vinton County
By: Jack Demmler
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio- With two games left in the regular season, the push for the playoffs intensifies. The Nelsonville York Buckeyes (6-3, 4-1) welcomed the Vinton County Vikings (4-5, 3-2) to town. Both teams entered the game coming off of a win. A strong ground game from star running back, Keegan Wilburn, pushed the Buckeyes past… Read More

Generals Continue Conference Title Pursuit With Win Against Crooksville
By: Dylan Thompson
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THORNVILLE, Ohio- Big plays under the bright lights was the theme of Friday’s MVL matchup between the Sheridan Generals vs. the Crooksville Ceramics. With a share of the MVL championship in their grasp, the Generals needed no extra motivation to win this game, and they did so in convincing fashion, winning 60-10. The Generals couldn’t… Read More

Game of the Week Preview: Tornadoes Seek to Take Down Goliath in Glouster
By: Jake Motta
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The Southern Tornadoes (5-3) travel to Glouster on Friday to take on the undefeated Trimble Tomcats (8-0). This is going to be a very physical game due to the way Trimble’s front seven succeeds against the run thanks to defensive standout Sawyer Koons. Southern, being a run heavy team thanks to Senior running back Trey… Read More

Wellston Win Streak Snapped By Bulldogs
By: Jacob Murray
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WELLSTON, Ohio- The Wellston Golden Rockets were flying high, coming into tonight on a six game winning streak. There was excitement in the air, it was Homecoming after all, and they seemed poised to be the front-runner for the TVC-Ohio crown. That was a reality, until the Athens Bulldogs reminded them who the true top… Read More

Little Muskies Emerge As Victors Over Tri-Valley
By: Hardika Singh
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DRESDEN, Ohio- Jack Anderson Stadium lit up with cheers from both sides Friday night as the John Glenn Little Muskies unified and swam hard against the strong currents of the Tri-Valley Scotties and defeated their conference foe Friday night with a 24-21 victory in the eighth game of the season. John Glenn received the opening… Read More

Waterford Leaves Racine With Statement Win Over Tornadoes
By: Jake Motta
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RACINE, Ohio- The Southern High Tornadoes took on the Waterford Wildcats in the eighth week of southeastern Ohio’s high school football season. The Tornadoes came into this game 5-2 and the Wildcats came in at 6-2. This was a huge game as it could help be a deciding factor for who will win the TVC-Hocking…. Read More

Gridiron Glory Announces Player of the Year Watchlist
By: Joseph Hennessy
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The watchlist for Gridiron Glory’s Player of the Year are here. The athletes are some of the most talented players in the state and they have put their respective teams in positions to succeed. Our coverage goes across four conferences in southeastern Ohio and each league is recognized with at least one player. The list… Read More

Game of the Week Preview: Bulldogs and Golden Rockets Look to Stay Undefeated In-Conference
By: Trent Hollon
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Only two teams remain without a loss in the TVC-Ohio, and on Friday night only one can come out victorious. This week’s Gridiron Glory Game of the Week will be a battle between the last two undefeated teams standing in the conference. This Friday, the Athens Bulldogs travel to Wellston to take on the Golden… Read More

Belpre Golden Eagles Soar High Against South Gallia Rebels
By: Hardika Singh
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BELPRE, Ohio- The Belpre Golden Eagles used their speed and agility to defeat the South Gallia Rebels on Friday night with a 42-12 victory in the seventh game of the season. While the Eagles stumbled to take off early in the game, they soon caught up and soared near the end. South Gallia Rebels running… Read More

Wellston Builds Winning Streak to Six Against Buckeyes
By: Trent Hollon
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio- The Wellston Golden Rockets blasted off at Boston field tonight and left the Buckeyes in the dust. Wellston traveled to Nelsonville on Friday night and dominated the Buckeyes; the game ended with a final score of 36-7. The Golden Rockets came into the game riding a five game win streak. They held an… Read More

Tri-Valley Beats Sheridan With Lethal 1-2 Punch
By: Dylan Thompson
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THORNVILLE, Ohio- It was all business as the Tri-Valley Scotties travelled to Sheridan. The lights were bright at Gridiron Glory’s Game of the Week and the Generals and Scotties didn’t shy away from them at all. In what was a battle until the end the Scotties and Generals were ready and willing to leave it… Read More

Chillicothe Improves Drastically With Win Over Hillsboro
By: Ryan Kincaid
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio- The Chillicothe Cavaliers needed something, anything to give them confidence. Coming into this game, their opponent was favored by many to get a big win on a conference powerhouse down on its luck with injuries and youth in the starting lineup. Six minutes into the game, the Cavs showed that they may be… Read More

Trimble Comes Away From Homecoming With Convincing Win
By: Samantha Wiesneth
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GLOUSTER, Ohio- The energy in Glouster was electric for the Trimble Tomcats’ match up against the Miller Falcons. Fans had reason to celebrate before the kickoff. It was a beautiful night for the Tomcats’ homecoming celebration. Sawyer Koons was crowned Homecoming King and the stands were covered in a blanket of pink in recognition of… Read More

Buckeyes And Golden Rockets Face Off In Marquee TVC-Ohio Matchup
By: Trent Hollon
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A battle of the brutes. The top two TVC-Ohio teams go at it on Friday, as Wellston travels to Nelsonville-York as a test for their top spot in the conference. The Golden Rockets sit at an impressive 5-1 overall, with a 2-0 record in conference play. They have won five straight games and show no… Read More

Game of the Week Preview: Tri-Valley and Sheridan Collide in Make-or-Break Contest
By: Dylan Thompson
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It’s not over until it’s over. Seven weeks into the season and the Tri-Valley Scotties are attempting to bust the MVL wide open as they take on the Sheridan Generals in this week’s Gridiron Glory Game of the Week. The Sheridan Generals have a huge chance to lock down the Muskingum Valley League with a… Read More

Trimble Shuts Out Waterford In Flag-Ridden Affair
By: Nick Henthorn
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WATERFORD, Ohio- It seems as if the longer success lasts, the more we take it for granted. Hearing about 40-point shutout victories should at the very least raise an eyebrow, but as of late for the Trimble Tomcats, those sorts of performances are in danger of being viewed as business as usual. The Tomcats shut… Read More

Buckeyes Spoil Homecoming, Ravage Struggling Marauders
By: Dylan Theisen
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POMEROY, Ohio – Following three consecutive home wins, the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes marched into Meigs with an unmistakable appetite. While the Marauders hoped to stand their ground on Homecoming night, the Buckeye’s steady offense held a firm control of the narrative. Meigs’ offense stepped out onto the field with the wrong foot forward. What appeared to… Read More