High school football Friday nights: week 8

The season’s winding down and the weather’s getting colder, but there’s still WPIAL football to be played. Catch up with the latest in high school football photography here.

Avonworth’s Jax Miller runs through the banner before playing against McGuffey. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
Davin McMillon, 7, of Peters, plays with a friend on the field as the team warms up before a game between Peters Township and Bethel Park. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Avonworth’s Calen Suto backflips to pump up his teammates before playing McGuffey. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
Alexis Kiesling, head majorette with the Peters Township High School marching band, warms up before a game between Peters Township and Bethel Park. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Members of the Peters Township High School dance team get riled up before a game between Peters Township and Bethel Park. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Grace Bair, a majorette with the Peters Township High School marching band, practices before a game between Peters Township and Bethel Park. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
McGuffey’s Travis White and McGuffey’s Tristan McAdoo react after a reception against Avonworth. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
Bethel Park students cheer for their team as they run onto the field for a game between Peters Township and Bethel Park. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Players from Burgettstown embrace and sing after Burgettstown defeated Brentwood 16-13 to take the WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
Tyler Cody, offensive lineman, celebrates after Burgettstown defeated Brentwood 16-13 to take the WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
Christian Bagwell, wide receiver for Burgettstown, catches a pass while warming up before the Brentwood at Burgettstown WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title high school football game. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
Avonworth’s Adam McKinney reacts after he recovered a fumble and scored a touchdown against McGuffey. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
Sunlight from the setting sun hits Brendan Wertz, wide receiver for Brentwood, as he warms up with his teammates before the Brentwood at Burgettstown WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title high school football game. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
Guest watch as players from the Burgettstown football team warm up before the Brentwood at Burgettstown WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title high school football game. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
Players from the Brentwood high school football team warm up before the Brentwood at Burgettstown WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title high school football game. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
McGuffey players listen to McGuffey head coach Ed Dalton before playing Avonworth. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
Players from the Burgettstown high school football team warm up before the Brentwood at Burgettstown WPIAL Class 2A Three Rivers Conference title high school football game. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
Avonworth’s Park Penrod prays before playing McGuffey. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
McGuffey’s Preston Fisher and McGuffey’s Tristan McAdoo react after a reception against Avonworth. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
McGuffey head coach Ed Dalton speaks to his team before playing Avonworth. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
McGuffey’s Jayden McConnel and McGuffey’s Eric Donnelly stretch before playing Avonworth. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)