Rye Cove (1-0) at Hurley (1-0)
Both teams are coming off wins over out of state opponents leading into Friday’s matchup at the Cliff.
Rye Cove is coming off its first opening week victory since a 72-62 win over Holston back in 2014. However, the Eagles did not have to work hard for its first victory. The first win came via forfeit after Jenkins, KY notified Cheyenne Osborne and his staff that they did not have enough to play in the opening tilt.… Read the rest Hurley, Twin Valley & Grundy to Face Familiar Opponents in Week 2
Rye Cove (1-0) at Hurley (1-0)
Both teams are coming off wins over out of state opponents leading into Friday’s matchup at the Cliff.
Rye Cove is coming off its first opening week victory since a 72-62 win over Holston back in 2014. However, the Eagles did not have to work hard for its first victory. The first win came via forfeit after Jenkins, KY notified Cheyenne Osborne and his staff that they did not have enough to play in the opening tilt.… Read the rest Categories:
The inaugural football coverage season has come to a close. With the end of the season comes postseason awards—CoalfieldSports.com will recognize the achievements of athletes across the region. During the last month, our staff compiled a list of deserving nominees for a first and second team All CoalfieldSports squad, in addition to an honorable mention. After a list of nominees was finalized, the CoalfieldSports.com staff voted on who made each team.… 
Twin Valley Panthers (4-5) at Hurley Rebels (3-6)
Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018.
Where: Smiley Ratliff Field at The Cliff—Hurley, VA
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Last meeting: 10/27/2017 Hurley 54 – Twin Valley 12
All-time record: Hurley leads 12-5
Players to watch:
Twin Valley– QB Tylor Keen, RB Brandon Lester, RB Xzavier Ward
Hurley– RB Matthew Blankenship, TE/DE Taylor Justus, QB Chad Justice
What to watch for:
Twin Valley: The Panthers are coming off a bye week.… 
Rye Cove (2-5) at Twin Valley Panthers (4-4)
Date: Friday, October 19, 2018.
Where: Twin Valley Middle School—Oakwood, VA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Last meeting: 10/20/2017 Twin Valley 33 – Rye Cove 22
All-time record: Twin Valley leads 4-2
Players to watch:
Rye Cove – RB Mason Hardin, RB Justin Barnette, LB Gabe Fletcher
Twin Valley – QB Tylor Keen, RB Brandon Lester, RB Xzavier Ward
What to watch for:
Rye Cove:
The Eagles held Jenkins, KY to -6 yards of total offense last week.… 
This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports are picking five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before you the fans select THE game of the week.
Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast will pick the five contests and be joined by a special guest each week.
So far, the records are as follows:
Ryan: 34-6
Brady: 32-6
Guest: 31-9 (Eugene Hilton: 3-2, Lloyd Combs: 5-0, Rick Baker 4-1, Casey Goetz 3-2, Anthony Stevens 5-0, Chase Parker 4-1, Nolan Knight 4-1, Frank Browning 3-2)
Trivia Question picker: 12-3 (Dakota Hamilton 5-0, Michael Dotson 4-1, Jeff Atwell 3-2)
Frank Browning finished 3-2 last week with Bluefield and Grundy falling. … 
Welcome to Coalfield Sports’ Game of the Week Poll!
Throughout the season, we will select five games each week for our weekly pick’em segment on the SWVA Sports Podcast. Co-Hosts Ryan Dye and Brady Hess will keep a running total of their picks along with a collective total of the weekly guest picker!
With so many great games each week to choose from, we’re going to need your help in selecting the Coalfield Sports’ Game of the Week!… 
Last week, the Twin Valley Panthers (4-3) welcomed interstate foe East Ridge from Kentucky to do battle in Oakwood on homecoming.
The Panthers were in dire needs of breaking a two game losing skid with hopes of sneaking into the top eight of the VHSL 1D playoff rankings.
Not only did the homecoming king and queen dance the night away at Twin Valley on Thursday night, but Tylor Keen, Brandon Lester and Xzavier Ward helped the Panthers dance to a 48-28 win over the Warriors from Kentucky.… 
The next several weeks are very crucial for the Twin Valley Panthers in their chase for a spot in the Class 1, Region D playoffs. Coming into this past Friday’s interstate matchup with the East Ridge Warriors, the Panthers were on the outside looking in. 48 minutes of football later, the Panthers achieved a critical win on homecoming night over there 2A opponents by a final score of 48-28.
It did not take long for the Panthers to get the action started as only three minuted into the contest, Brandon Lester took the pigskin in from five yards out. … 
After a record-breaking performance last Friday night, the Twin Valley Panthers are happy to be back in Oakwood tonight.
Much to the dismay of the Panthers, they were on the wrong end of a record-breaking performance.
In last week’s 50-16 loss to Grundy, the Panthers allowed Golden Wave tailback Gabe Fiser rush for 368 yards and six touchdowns.
At the end of the day, the Wave outmanned the Panthers. However, there were bright spots for Twin Valley.… 
