10 Game Balls From Around The State

<!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1520475"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec1f13691f2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1520475' first='Derek' last='Katch'] has had a strong year for Hempfield as a quarterback. On Friday nights, upset over Exeter Township, he made a huge difference in the game with his throwing ability. He threw for 265 yards and 3 touchdowns. He is now the 2nd-best passer in the Lancaster-Lebanon league with 1,571 yards. He deserves a game ball for his performance this week and the season as a whole. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Senior Season Weeks 4-6 of film. Through 6 games, 94/145 passing for 1,113 yards. Ready to compete at home tonight! ⁦<a href="https://twitter.com/EPAFootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EPAFootball</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="https://twitter.com/PaFootballNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PaFootballNews</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="https://twitter.com/PAPrepVarsity?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PAPrepVarsity</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="https://twitter.com/PrepRedzone?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PrepRedzone</a>⁩ <a href="https://t.co/N60ovNTwMo">https://t.co/N60ovNTwMo</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1520475' first='Derek' last='Katch'] (@Derek_Katch) <a href="https://twitter.com/Derek_Katch/status/1974090955906031668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 3, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["941155"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec28b9d9fc6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='941155' first='Malakai' last='Minguez'] is a difference-making edge player for Manheim Township. In the big win over Reading, he had multiple tackles for loss and a sack. Minguez is having a strong season as an edge defender, as he is good against the run and the pass. He is a good defender who should only improve. He deserves a game ball for his performance. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1566941"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec28b9da01b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Governor Mifflin has had a rough season on the field, but [player_tooltip player_id='1566941' first='Lebron' last='Leaf'] has still shown out for Mifflin as a dual-threat quarterback and a defensive back. Needing a win to improve their playoff chances, Leaf played well for Mifflin. He threw for 100 yards and a touchdown pass. He also rushed for two touchdowns. He also played his stellar defense at Safety. Leaf is a talented senior playing quarterback, but he can play all over the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Week 1-7 Senior Year Highlights ❗️<a href="https://twitter.com/SpotlightBerks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SpotlightBerks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/EdOBrienCFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EdOBrienCFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachMorrissey?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachMorrissey</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/svsports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@svsports</a> <a href="https://t.co/gbugp0Strf">https://t.co/gbugp0Strf</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1566941' first='Lebron' last='Leaf'] (@LebronLeaf11) <a href="https://twitter.com/LebronLeaf11/status/1975259166110588989?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 6, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1040031"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec28b9da064"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Wow, what a performance by [player_tooltip player_id='1040031' first='Tevin' last='Owen-Cratsenberg'] on Friday night. He rushed for 320 yards and 4 touchdowns. Owen-Cratsenberg's ability to score anytime he touches the ball is impressive. He has elite speed and does a good job of making defenders miss in space. He also shows off a physical running style by making defenders miss. Cratsenberg is the complete package as a running back, and he deserves a game ball for his performance.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Stats from game 7<br><br>235 rushing yards<br>4 touchdowns<br>1 sack<br>1 forced fumble <a href="https://t.co/giu4PhnGXl">https://t.co/giu4PhnGXl</a><a href="https://twitter.com/StanDrayton_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@StanDrayton_</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/LindseyLamar5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LindseyLamar5</a> <a href="https://t.co/WuudpCEL55">pic.twitter.com/WuudpCEL55</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1040031' first='Tevin' last='Owen-Cratsenberg'] (@tevinowencrats) <a href="https://twitter.com/tevinowencrats/status/1974637577966915709?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1430558"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec28b9da0aa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1430558' first='Aven' last='Shirley'] is a talented athlete and wide receiver for Kiski. I had the pleasure of seeing Shirley at our May Showcase for Prep Redzone, and I came away impressed with him as a player. This season, he is having a strong season as both a defensive back and a wide receiver. He runs good routes and catches the ball well, in between defenders. Shirley has good wide receiver skills as he can catch the ball and always gain yards after the catch. He had 185 yards receiving and a touchdown for Kiski this week, and he deserves a game ball for his performance. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Senior season mid season highlights!<br><br>32 tackles <br>3 ints<br>4tfls<br>1 ff<br><br>230 yds receiving<br>216 yds rushing<br>7 total tds (offense starts at 2:24)<a href="https://t.co/CRBdZK3WUz">https://t.co/CRBdZK3WUz</a><a href="https://twitter.com/kiskifootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@kiskifootball</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachHaugh_OL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachHaugh_OL</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Thimons_7?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Thimons_7</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/luke_lander6?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@luke_lander6</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Tipton_05?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Tipton_05</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PineStar11?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PineStar11</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MarcusAdemilola?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MarcusAdemilola</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/wpialsportsnews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@wpialsportsnews</a>… <a href="https://t.co/LwN23xgz4V">pic.twitter.com/LwN23xgz4V</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1430558' first='Aven' last='Shirley'] (@Aven_shirley) <a href="https://twitter.com/Aven_shirley/status/1972827162022379774?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 30, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["855324"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec2f6bc68bb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='855324' first='Najee' last='Still'] is having a strong season for William Penn this year. Playing as a 3rd year starter, you can really see him playing at a high level. Still had a huge game against Spring Grove when he threw for 292 yards and had a total of 6 touchdowns. He threw for 4 touchdowns and rushed for 2 other touchdowns. Still was outstanding in this game and for the season as he shines for William Penn. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Great team win with the guys! <br>6 TDS<br>4 Pass 2 Rush <br>292 Pass Yards<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AGTG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AGTG</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Coach_A_Brunori?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Coach_A_Brunori</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachTaylor10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachTaylor10</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/masonosborn22?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@masonosborn22</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/footballcoach79?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@footballcoach79</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/chadshenne?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@chadshenne</a> <a href="https://t.co/uzHfuFB2Kk">pic.twitter.com/uzHfuFB2Kk</a></p>&mdash; Najee “ G “ Still 2026 QB (@najstill) <a href="https://twitter.com/najstill/status/1976850775008854447?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 11, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["647809"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec2f6bc6943"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='647809' first='Hunter' last='Smeltz'] is a good receiver for Souderton and is having a strong season. His ability to run routes and create separation is impressive. He also does a good job after the catch, making defenders miss on a consistent basis. In a tough loss against Council Rock South, 14-7, Smeltz was a bright spot with 142 yards receiving. Smeltz deserves a game ball for the season he is having. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Mid-Season Highlights (Week 1-5)<a href="https://twitter.com/egallagher2?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@egallagher2</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WingTPasser?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@WingTPasser</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/SoudyFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SoudyFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PRZVicCastillo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PRZVicCastillo</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/S1insider?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@S1insider</a> <a href="https://t.co/fSMVsHDFCT">https://t.co/fSMVsHDFCT</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='647809' first='Hunter' last='Smeltz'] (@hunter_smeltz) <a href="https://twitter.com/hunter_smeltz/status/1972803289852068321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 29, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1730111"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec2f6bc69c3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Wow, what a performance by [player_tooltip player_id='1730111' first='Brody' last='Holmes'] in a win over previously unbeaten West York. He caught two touchdown passes and had an interception as well. His touchdown reception was for 66 yards, as it was the game-winning play to help secure the victory. Holmes is an excellent two-way player for New Oxford as he constantly makes positive plays on both sides of the ball for his team. He deserves a game ball for his performance. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Hard fought game against west York, couldn't do it without my guy <a href="https://twitter.com/LukeFrey18Ox?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LukeFrey18Ox</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/BowmanBraeden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BowmanBraeden</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/braydenbillman_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@braydenbillman_</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/broganklunk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@broganklunk</a> <br><br>4 receptions <br>110 yards <br>2 TDs<br>1 pick<br>3 pass break ups <a href="https://t.co/H959k8kp84">pic.twitter.com/H959k8kp84</a></p>&mdash; Brody_Holmes (@holmes_brody26) <a href="https://twitter.com/holmes_brody26/status/1977204082436665684?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 12, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["427533"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec3debbe10b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>St. Joseph's Prep has had a down season by their standards, but got a huge win against Roman Catholic this weekend. Led by starting quarterback Charlie Foulke, they beat Roman Catholic 40-39 in overtime. He passed over 200 yards and had a total of 4 touchdowns in the win. 2 touchdowns were rushing and 2 were throwing touchdowns. An impressive performance for Foulke, the top quarterback in the 2027 class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">PITT GAME TD!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/H2P?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#H2P</a> <a href="https://t.co/TVtNdJ3bIk">pic.twitter.com/TVtNdJ3bIk</a></p>&mdash; Charlie “C4” Foulke 4th (@foulke_charlie) <a href="https://twitter.com/foulke_charlie/status/1964349140952859025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 6, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1316523"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-68ec3debbe1a5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1316523' first='Amari' last='Cannon'] is a good running back in the 2027 class. He is having a great year for Downingtown East, and he continued it Friday night. Cannon rushed for 136 yards and 3 touchdowns. Cannon's ability to keep his feet moving and to make defenders miss is special. He also has a physical running style that is hard to tackle. Cannon has a bright future ahead of him, and he is having a strong season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:html --> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="qme" dir="ltr"><a href="https://t.co/1HxEdXiqhk">https://t.co/1HxEdXiqhk</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachPhilPlank?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachPhilPlank</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachFourTUFF?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachFourTUFF</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PRZVicCastillo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PRZVicCastillo</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ArlenHarrisSr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ArlenHarrisSr</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/EdOBrienCFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EdOBrienCFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachEMarcCuse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachEMarcCuse</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/DanDiEdwardo1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DanDiEdwardo1</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/nheckenberger?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@nheckenberger</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WVUfootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@WVUfootball</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/WSUCougarFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@WSUCougarFB</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ChescoGridiron?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ChescoGridiron</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheHistoryDtown?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TheHistoryDtown</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CoachFourTUFF?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoachFourTUFF</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/FranBrownCuse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FranBrownCuse</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CollegeFootball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CollegeFootball</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/coachkline76?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@coachkline76</a></p>&mdash; [player_tooltip player_id='1316523' first='Amari' last='Cannon'] (@amaricannon8) <a href="https://twitter.com/amaricannon8/status/1973886051887571040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 2, 2025</a></blockquote> <!-- /wp:html --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->