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NOVEMBER 14 - 27, 2025                                                                                                        SPORTS   | PAGE 25

                    PORTS                                                               Taking a look back at sports highlights throughout




                                                                                        Muskingum County for October 28 - November 10, 2025.






        Tri-Valley gearing up to take on the undefeated Bishop

        Waterson Eagles                           BY MATTHEW DOTSON  |  DRESDEN BUZZ























































        Running back Leevi Wade prepares to make contact with a Rangers defender on the night when he broke Tri-Valley's season touchdown record with his 35th touchdown for the Scotties.    Matthew Dotson

          The Tri-Valley Scotties came out firing  highlighted by good runs and a passing   Valley’s  offense methodically  marched  other sustained  drive before  halftime
        on all cylinders Friday night, jumping to  attack that had  the Rangers’  defense   down the field once again. Junior WR/CB  showcased the  Scotties’  versatility, mix-
        an early lead and never letting go as they  scrambling. Senior RB/MLB Isaiah Doyle,   Luca Gargasz made a big catch to keep  ing  in  screens,  power runs,  and  precise
        defeated the Hamilton Township Rangers  a  steady  force  out  of  the  backfield  and   the drive alive, then the Scotties punched  play-action passes that kept Hamilton off
        41–27 in front of a roaring home crowd.  middle  of the  defense,  helped set  the   it in for a score to reclaim the lead, 13–7,  balance.
        The victory  marked  another statement  tone, picking up tough yardage and physi-  as the first quarter came to a close.    By the time the teams headed to the
        win for a Tri-Valley team that continues to  cality early.                 From there, the Scotties began to pull  locker room,  Tri-Valley had  built  a  com-
        show what they are made of.            Hamilton Township managed to answer   away.  The second  quarter  belonged  en-  manding  28–7  lead.  The  home  crowd
          From the opening kickoff, it was clear  with a touchdown of their own late in the   tirely to Tri-Valley. The defense tightened  was electric, sensing another big playoff
        the Scotties were ready to set the tone.  first  quarter,  but  the  Scotties  weren’t   its grip, forcing a turnover that set up a  performance brewing in Dresden.
        Tri-Valley  struck  first  with  a  quick  drive  rattled.  With the  score tied at 7–7,  Tri-  short  field  and  a  quick  touchdown.  An-
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