by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 11, 2022 | News, Recaps
Hillsboro 49, Fort Zumwalt West 13 For nearly 3 quarters, the scrum in O’Fallon (played next to a small-but-joyful cheer section across the road at Living Word Christian as usual) went a whole lot like Hillsboro’s tough tilts with large-school contenders...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 9, 2022 | News, Predictions
Hillsboro Hawks at Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars It’s time to face facts – the Hillsboro Hawks haven’t been all that great against tough out-of-conference opponents for the last, eh, maybe 5-10 seasons. In fact, the lack of HHS victories in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 9, 2022 | News, Rankings
#1 – Hillsboro Hawks The Gridiron Geek did not realize until weeks into the season that every-other-photo featured on the blog since Jamboree Week has been of a Hillsboro Hawk game. Maybe it was your narrator’s subconscious way of hailing the Hawks even as...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 4, 2022 | News, Recaps
Valle University 48, Festus High School 20 TGG takes no pleasure in nearly pegging the Festus vs Valle U. scoreboard right on the dot. Indeed, if there was ever a “water in the champagne” moment for Black & Gold boosters, it’s this very juncture....
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 2, 2022 | News, Predictions
Week 2 Friday Night Predictions Valle University at Festus High School FHS faithful shouldn’t be too worried about a blow-out loss from Valle U. in Week 2. A.J. Ofodile has never taken a Turbo Clock defeat since arriving at Midmeadow Lane, just as he rarely...