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...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 31, 2022 | News, Rankings
Jefferson County Power Poll – Week 2 of 2022 #1 – Hillsboro Hawks The Gridiron Geek has been moved to speak in his native French, analyze hard-rock Friday night sound-system strategy, and even ponder the gravitational effects of 100 growling HHS graduates...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 28, 2022 | News, Recaps
St. Genevieve 50, Festus 35 Yes, padawans, your author knows it’s supposed to be “STE”-Genevieve on official scoreboards, since “Ste” stands for the “See-aee’nt” in “Ste. Genevieve.” It’s that whole...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 26, 2022 | News, Predictions, Sports
Festus Tigers at St. Genevieve Dragons How one perceives tonight’s kickoff at SGHS is a matter of geography. Jim Powers of STLToday, who scored the excellent story on DeSoto’s “Tiger Stomp” and alma mater’s subsequent on-field revenge in...
