Football: Tuscarora Grounds Out a Key Win Over Loudoun County in the Battle of the Burg

Leesburg (Sept. 25, 20212) - Tuscarora High School, behind the strong running of sophomore Noah Reimers, grounded out a 21-7 victory over rival Loudoun County Friday night in the Battle of the Burg.

Both teams came in undefeated with Tuscarora improving to 2-0 in the Dulles District and 4-0 overall and Loudoun County falling to 1-1 and 3-1. The Huskies now host Briar Woods (3-0, 5-0) this Friday in another match-up of unbeatens.

Reimers rushed for 146 yards on 31 carries and scored twice and the Tuscarora defense held the high-scoring Raiders to just one score.


Box: Tuscarora 21, Loudoun County 7

Photo Gallery: Football - Tuscarora at Loudoun County by Chas Sumser

(Sept. 25, 2012) - Chas Sumser was at the Battle of the Burg Friday in Leesburg and took these great photos from the Tuscarora vs. Loudoun County high school varsity football game. Check out all 105 shots!

Football: Battle of the Burn Boosters Urged to Carpool Tonight

(Sept. 21, 2012) - If you have every attended one of the big high school football games in Loudoun you know that parking can be limited and tonight there is a lot of anticipation for both the Battle of the Burg at Broad Run where the Spartans take on Ashburn rival Stone Bridge and for the Battle of the Burg at Loudoun County where the Raiders take on Leesburg rival Tuscarora.

Football: Follow "Viva Loudoun Live" New Twitter Account for Live Updates from Friday's Battle of the Burn

(Sept. 20, 2012) - With more than 3,700 followers the Viva Loudoun twitter feed (www.twitter.com/vivaloudoun) is a popular place to find out the latest headlines and scores. Starting Friday night we are unveiling a second twitter feed -- Viva Loudoun Live -- that will provide in-depth details from a game covered by Viva Loudoun editor Dan Sousa as they happen.

Our first game for Viva Loudoun Live will be the Battle of the Burn football game between Stone Bridge and Broad Run. Sign up for the feed at www.twitter.com/vivaloudounlive to get the latest scoop from the game. The Viva Loudoun regular twitter feed will still carry the usual Friday score coverage from across the county including the big Battle of the Burg in Leesburg between Tuscarora and Loudoun County.

And if you are near your computer or want to call up our website on your smartphone ... we will be running both feed tomorrow night at the top of our page so check back often!

Viva Loudoun twitter feed (3,737 followers and counting!) - latest sports, news and views from Loudoun County

Viva Loudoun Live twitter  feed - in-depth game coverage from the big game of the night.