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Miami Trace takes down Washington Courthouse in instant classic
By: Cameron Knupp, Payton Brooker
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Miami-Trace fought off a late comeback attempt to defeat rival Washington Courthouse on Friday night in an instant classic. Up 14-6 midway through the second quarter, Panthers’ running back Jayden LeBeau took advantage of exceptional blocking from his offensive line to take a handoff 30 yards to the end zone untouched to make it 21-6…. Read More
Jackson Lights Up The Scoreboard In Statement Conference Victory Over Washington C.H.
By: Tanner Watts, Zack Mothersbaugh
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WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (WOUB) — It was a great night for some football as the Jackson Ironmen traveled to play the Washington Court House Blue Lions in a Frontier Athletic Conference matchup. The Ironmen defense dominated the game on their way to a 62-27 victory to stay undefeated in conference play. The first half… Read More
Miraculous Final Moments Cap Off Another Game-Winning Drive For Washington Court House
By: Will Price, Zack Mothersbaugh
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GREENFIELD, Ohio (WOUB) — The Washington Courthouse Blue Lions had one shot to end the game. In a back-and-forth marathon with the McClain Tigers, there was no shortage of crazy catches, physical play and late-game heroics. It was Tanner Lemaster and the Blue Lions who got the last laugh. Lemaster hauled in Troy Thompson’s hail… Read More
Backup Quarterback Throws Two Late Touchdowns In Comeback For Washington Court House
By: Ryan Burg
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BAINBRIDGE, Ohio (WOUB) — It’s the fourth quarter at Paint Valley Stadium. Down 17 points and without their starting quarterback, all hope seemed lost for Washington Court House. But Blue Lions backup Raleigh Haithcock would stun the Bearcats as he marched his team down the field and into the end zone three times in the… Read More
An Offseason in a Pandemic: SEO Coaches Go In-Depth on Abnormal Summer
By: Nick Henthorn
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Nine months ago, nearly the entire town of Crooksville Ohio funnelled into downtown Village Park to commemorate the 100th year of their Ceramics’ football program, and to gear up for a rivalry game against the New Lexington Panthers. Hundreds of fans, students, parents, and coaches enjoyed the festivities in preparation for the contest, which would… 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
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
Washington Courthouse Uses Turnovers, Passing Game To Fly Past Chillicothe
By: Joe Collins
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WASHINGTON COURTHOUSE, Ohio- It was the start of Frontier Athletic Conference play as the Washington Courthouse Blue Lions (4-2) and the Chillicothe Cavaliers (1-5). In this matchup, it was the Blue Lions who came out firing on all cylinders and eventually left with a 38-7 victory. The Blue Lions came firing right out of the… Read More
Washington Stuns Cavaliers At Home
By: Ryan Kincaid
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The Frontier Athletic Conference may not be as locked down as previously thought. Three teams now have a chance to take the FAC championship after Washington Court House travelled to Chillicothe to hand them their first loss in FAC history. Rather than the expected shootout, both defenses stepped up to the challenge to keep the… Read More
Blue Lions Look To Spoil Chillicothe’s Playoff Hopes
By: Ryan Kincaid
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Chillicothe (7-1, 3-0 FAC) appears to be in the driver’s seat to a second consecutive FAC conference championship. A team who had several question marks on offense entering the season has kept pace with last year’s performance as they chase the possibility of hosting a playoff game. This optimism is a potential flaw that the… Read More
Hillsboro Runs Over Washington C.H.
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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Even before the opening kickoff, the buzz around Gardner Field was that the first team between Washington Court House and Hillsboro to score 70 points would win. Normally, the concept of scoring 70 points is scoffed at. However, tonight it was made evident after just one minute and 11 seconds that the matchup between the… Read More
Jackson Wins Shootout Over Blue Lions In FAC Opener
By: Brandon Monty
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It was a bad night to be a defender in Jackson. The Ironmen and Washington Court House squared off in an FAC opener that saw both offenses run wild. Both squads provided no shortage of points Friday, as the Ironmen prevailed in a shootout 69-40. For Jackson (4-2, 1-0 FAC), this snaps a two game… Read More
Jackson Looks To Right The Ship Against Washington Courthouse
By: Brandon Monty
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Coming off two consecutive losses, the Jackson Ironmen (3-2) will look for a reversal of fortune this Friday night against a Washington Courthouse (4-1) team that has averaged a scorching 52.3 points per game in their four victories so far this season. Quarterback Gio Thomas has been the maestro for this Blue Lions offense. Passing… Read More
Blue Lions Look To Build On Strong Week 1 Performance
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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Last Friday night, Washington Court House found themselves in the unenviable position of being down 14 points on the road less than five minutes into the new season. The Blue Lions responded by scoring 45 of the next 52 points over two and a half quarters to take a 45-21 lead. Washington C.H. went on… Read More
Week 7 Power Rankings: FAC
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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As the 2017 season nears its close, the Frontier Athletic Conference battle is heating up at the top. Not only are the conference’s top teams fighting each other for the first ever FAC Championship, they’re fighting for their playoff lives as well. The top three teams in the conference are either just in or just… Read More
Hillsboro Hurdles Court House in FAC Meeting
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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Long losing streaks have a tendency to die hard. Friday night was no different for Hillsboro. The Indians (5-2, 1-1 Frontier Athletic Conference) hadn’t defeated Washington Court House (3-4, 0-2 FAC) in just over 12 years, an eight game losing streak, but were able to break that streak with a 41-34 win on Homecoming Night… Read More
Week 4 Power Rankings: FAC
By: Will Collins
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It’s already midway through the regular season, which means it’s time for our first power rankings of the year, and the first ever for the Frontier Athletic Conference. This new conference was born out of five teams from the South Central Ohio League and one team from the former Southeastern Ohio Athletic League, or the… Read More