High school sports updates: Football and cross country results

High school sports across the United States are seeing significant activity in late September 2026. In Pennsylvania, Bishop Guilfoyle (3-1) faces unbeaten Central Martinsburg (4-0) in a key PIAA Class 1A football matchup. Bishop Guilfoyle is led by quarterback Justin Wheeler, while Central Martinsburg features defensive standout Carter Schenk.

In West Virginia, Moorefield (3-1) prepares to face Petersburg (1-2) in a WVSSAC football showdown. Moorefield enters the game following a narrow 35-34 victory over Pendleton County, highlighted by a game-winning interception by Edison Metheny.

Southern Nevada is also in the midst of its football season, with Week 7 games involving Las Vegas Valley teams. Meanwhile, the CIF Southern Section in California has reached the midway point of its regular season, with Santa Margarita holding the No. 1 ranking in the Top 25 football rankings.

In Mississippi, the Mustang Stampede cross country meet saw Hernando’s Kyleigh Carter set a new large-school girls course record with a time of 19:14.08. Trace Thornhill also secured a victory in the boys' 4A-7A race for Hernando. In volleyball, Lewisburg defeated Hernando 2-1 in a county tournament match.