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NOVEMBER 1 - 14, 2024 SPORTS | PAGE 5

PORTS Taking a look back at sports highlights throughout

Muskingum County for October 15 - 28, 2024.

Scottie football: MVL champ Tri-Valley caps 10-0 regular season

with John Glenn win; TV hosts Carrollton in state playoff opener

at Jack Anderson Stadium by Gregg Meadows

Senior Jayden Wallace breaks through a John Glenn tackle attempt as he gains positive yards for the undefeated Dawgs. Matthew Dotson

Coach Cam West and his Tri-Valley John Glenn scored their only points of yards and a touchdown) led the Scottie that the Scotties have post season play-
football squad are headed to the OHSAA the contest when Muskie defender Ry- receiving corps. off history with in a most unique way.
pigskin postseason with a head of der Pennington returned a Jayden Wal- Jayden Wallace led all rushers with a Tri-Valley High School football’s first
steam, capping off a 10-0 regular sea- lace fumble for a touchdown at 8:03 of game-high 161 yards on the ground on venture into the OHSAA post season
son with their Oct. 25 win at John Glenn, the second quarter. 19 carries with two scores. came back in the 2006 season - the
then nailing down the No. 3 spot in D-III, But Wallace redeemed himself quick- Scottie kicker Bode McCullough was third year of Justin Buttermore’s pros-
Region 11 final standings and a Nov. 1 ly, as a 27-yard sprint to paydirt by the 5-5 on PATs, with a fourth quarter field perous 14-year reign in Dresden – when
home playoff game vs. No. 14 Carrollton standout senior tailback on Tri-Valley’s goal as well. the Scotties fell to host Dover 49-14 on
at Jack Anderson Stadium. ensuing drive gave the visitors a 21-7 Lincoln Gilcher’s 20 carries for 113 the Tornadoes home field at venerable
Tri-Valley’s 38-7 win at John Glenn lead with 7:24 left before halftime. yards led John Glenn. Crater Stadium.
gave the black-and-gold the outright Another Wallace end zone visit – this Leading the way for the Scottie de- And, coincidentally, the Scottie’s most
Muskingum Valley League title – the one a short one-yarder – on the last play fense were: Derek Frueh (6.5 tackles), recent post season endeavor – last sea-
school’s 14th – and also marked just of the first half, sent the visiting Scotties Kurt Ross and Chris Gargasz with six son – came against Granville, in Week
the third unbeaten regular season in 58 headed back to their distant lockeroom tackles each, Logan McClellan with five 12 of the 2023 season when the host
years of Scottie football. at the Muskies home facility, owners of stops for the Scottie defense, Casen Blue Aces scored 21 unanswered points
Tri-Valley now has a Week 11 date a 28-7 advantage. Baker (four tackles), Kam Karns, Kade in the second half and held on for a 32-
with the Carrollton Warriors on Friday The only points in the third quarter of Hindel, and Carter Dinan with three 29 win over Tri-Valley.
night, Nov. 1 at Jack Anderson Stadium play came near the end of the period, tackles for the Scottie ‘D’, and Ryan La- Kick-off for the Week 11 Tri-Valley vs.
in the 2024 season state playoff opener. when Lyall found Ryan Lamonica with monica, who added to his TVHS season Carrollton OHSAA state playoff game is
In the Week 10 win at John Glenn, the an 11-yard scoring bullet and a 35-7 record interception mark with his ninth set for 7:00 p.m. on Friday night in Dres-
Scotties capped a long, time-consuming lead. theft of the year. den at Jack Anderson Stadium.
first quarter scoring drive with a Max Ly- Scottie senior standout kicker Bode The Scotties finished as the No. 3 Back on Friday night, Oct. 18 in Dres-
all to Kade Hindel 10-yard touchdown McCullough finished off the Muskies team in the final OHSAA D-III, Region den at Jack Anderson Stadium on Se-
hook-up, with a Bode McCullough PAT with his fourth quarter 23-yard field goal 11 computer poll playoff standings, with nior Night, the Scotties clinched a share
giving the visitors a 7-0 lead headed to for the final 38-7 tally. just No. 1 ranked – 10-0 Bishop Wat- of the 2024 MVL football title with their
the second period. Max Lyall finished an ultra-efficient terson, and 9-0 Steubenville ahead of 21-9 win over visiting Sheridan.
Tri-Valley’s first drive of the second 14-22 for 259 yards and three touch- Tri-Valley. The Scotties led 7-3 at halftime,
quarter saw a Lyall to Ryan Lamonica down tosses, while Ryan Lamonica (four Should the Scotties defeat Carrolton, thanks to a first quarter Max Lyall to Ke-
30-yard touchdown pass-and-catch up catches for 65 yards and two TDs), Ke- they would play the winner of the Re- aton Hahn 16-yard touchdown pass and
the Scottie lead to 14-0 at 10:06 of the aton Hahn (four catches for 72 yards), gion 11 first round game between No. 5
2nd period. and Kade Hindel (three catches for 30 Granville and No. 11 Dover – two teams Continued on page 7.