Reading High and Wilson secure victories in Friday night football action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 1:33 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026
FootballReading High earned its first victory of the season Friday, defeating Lebanon 54-12. Daron Wilkins led the Red Knights by scoring on a 17-yard run, a 54-yard punt return, and a 72-yard kickoff return. Wilson also improved to 2-1 with a 42-6 win over Muhlenberg behind four touchdown passes from quarterback Cole Peterson. Elsewhere, Hempfield defeated Gov. Mifflin 50-13, and Fleetwood beat Elco 28-14. Schuylkill Valley recorded a 38-7 win over Newport, while Kutztown notched its first victory of the season by defeating Camp Hill 47-12. Teams across the region are now preparing to shift their focus to Lancaster-Lebanon League section play, with opening league contests scheduled for next Friday.
- •Daron Wilkins scored three ways to help Reading High record its first win of the season.
- •Quarterback Cole Peterson threw for 221 yards and four touchdowns in Wilson's victory over Muhlenberg.
- •Ryan Walters rushed for 327 yards and five touchdowns in Kutztown's 47-12 win over Camp Hill.
- •Hempfield scored 38 consecutive points to overcome a deficit and defeat Gov. Mifflin 50-13.
- •Lancaster-Lebanon League section play begins for most teams on Friday, September 18.
- 1:33 PMYahoo Sports — Berks football roundup: Reading High rolls to 54-12 win
"Daron Wilkins scored three different ways as Reading High defeated Lebanon 54-12 in a non-league football game on Friday night, the Red Knights’ first win of the season. Wilkins scored on a 17-yard run, 54-yard punt return and 72-yard kickoff return. He rushed for 62 yards on just four carries. Reading High (1-2) led 32-0 at halftime. Jahleer Nunn had touchdown runs of 7 and 5 yards, Wilkins ...
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