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Blitz’s Week 9 Power Poll
On the eve of the final Friday of the regular season, Blitz is ready to unveil another edition of his power poll. Much like the last few weeks, there has not been much movement. The […]
South Adams Starfires
BLITZ: One unsung hero from each team in the ACAC
Sure, everyone knows about South Adams and just how good it is this season, but apart from the Starfires, most in the mainstream have ignored the ACAC. That’s nothing new of course, but Blitz felt […]
Blitz’s Week 8 Power Poll
OK, Blitz has an ax to grind. Everywhere this bear turns, he keeps hearing how no one felt Homestead was tops in the SAC when the season began. Yes, the Spartans were in the conversation […]
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COACH’S CORNER: Seven thoughts through seven weeks of the season
Coach’s Corner is a weekly feature at Outside the Huddle written by Kevin Merz, former Bishop Dwenger quarterback and North Side offensive coordinator. After seven weeks of the regular season, the conversation has trended towards […]
BLITZ: Who can get to state? Let’s look at the stock of area teams
A long time ago, a former compatriot of Blitz used to give some financial information around this time of the season. He called it “Stock Watch,” looking at which teams’ stock should be sold, bought […]
Blitz’s Week 7 Power Poll
We are really getting into a tough part of the season for Blitz and his power poll. By now, the hierarchy of power in the area has been pretty well established. There remains just a […]
OTH Game of the Week: South Adams at Adams Central
For the third straight week, the marquee game in the area involves a pair of undefeated teams, this time in the ACAC where South Adams travels 15 minutes to Monroe to take on rival Adams […]
BLITZ: Handing out some awards at the season’s halfway mark
Blitz is a giving bear. He likes to hand out accolades, criticism and even a compliment or two (when he is in the mood, which is rarely). Why wait until the end of the year […]
Blitz’s Week 5 Power Poll
Week 4 saw some interesting results in some of the big games around the area, including Bishop Dwenger-Homestead and East Noble-DeKalb. But did it result in some significant movement in Blitz’s Power Poll for this […]