When head coach Jim Fiacco inherited the Fayetteville-Manlius football program a couple of years ago, he knew he had to rebuild the culture from scratch. Fiacco guided the Hornets to breaking a 13-game losing streak last year, which began in 2022. Now, F-M has its sights set on a bigger prize.

A Look Back « Johns Hopkins moved to 9-0 overall and 6-0 in the Centennial Conference with a 42-0 win last Saturday at Homewood Field against McDaniel. « Franklin & Marshall bumped its record to 8-1 overall and 6-0 in the Centennial with a 31-24 victory Carnegie Mellon.

The Steelers went on to score a garbage-time touchdown in the 25-10 road loss and fell to 5-4 on the season — putting them just one game up on the Ravens. Rodgers, 41, had a performance to forget, completing 16-of-31 attempts for 161 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions, not to mention a passer rating of 50.6.

Isaiah Davis caught two touchdown passes, four other players found the end zone, and Stephen F. Austin defeated Houston Christian in a 50-3 rout to stay perfect in Southland Conference play.

The initial excitement stemmed from results produced by an unmanned underwater drone scanning more than 5,200 square miles of the floor of the Pacific Ocean in search of the famous plane. Operated by Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, the plane hasn’t been seen since—but not for a lack of searching.

Both hips were in good working order on a rainy Saturday night as Kies seemingly flew out of nowhere to knock down a 2-point conversion pass attempt with 25 seconds left to lift the host Porters to a 21-20 win over Homewood-Flossmoor in a Class 8A second-round playoff game.

If interceptions can drastically shift a game’s momentum, no area team has benefited more from its safeties like North Ridgeville’s Carter Clark and Brian Strippy. Clark and Strippy, who recently claimed Northeast Lakes District honors,