It had been 13 years since Beaver County had a PIAA Champion in football.

It had been 13 games since Beaver Falls lost a football game.

The loss column will have to wait another year.

The Beaver Falls Tigers win their first PIAA State Football Championship with a 30-13 victory over the Middletown Blue Devils at Hersheypark Stadium on Beaver County Radio. The Tigers outscored the Blue Devils 23-7 in the second half, capitalizing on six Middletown turnovers.

Beaver Falls finishes its championship season at 13-1, winning their final 13 in a row. Middletown finishes their season at 14-1.

Final Call

Malik Shepherd (Beaver Falls) and Jaelen Thompson (Middletown) were selected as this season’s final CCBC Players of The Game.

Bob Barrickman has the recap for beavercountyradio.com.