Pottsville dominates Berwick 39-14 in high school football matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

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Summary

Pottsville hosted Berwick on Friday night, achieving a decisive 39-14 victory to improve their record to 2-3. The Crimson Tide capitalized on a defensive interception early in the game and executed effective offensive drives, including touchdown passes from sophomore quarterback Tommy Welsh, who started for the first time. Despite facing adversity with a significant injury to linebacker Colin Kline, Pottsville maintained composure and continued to play solid football, culminating in multiple scoring drives. The home team also responded swiftly to Berwick's efforts, which tied the game at one point.

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By the Numbers

•Pottsville now holds a 2-3 record this season.
•Tommy Welsh's first start resulted in three touchdown passes.
•Colin Kline suffered a significant leg injury during the game.
•Berwick's offense briefly tied the game at 7-7.
•Pottsville executed an onside kick recovering at Berwick's 43-yard line.

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POTTSVILLE — The Pottsville Crimson Tide knew they would be tested through the early parts of their 2026 season, and that it would pay off as their season progressed. On Friday night, hosting the Berwick Bulldogs, the Tide saw their early season bumps and bruises pay off, dominating Berwick 39-14 to improve their record to 2-3 on the season. After aiding the Bulldogs on their first drive of ...
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