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Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 54): Wayne Pioneers working toward another playoff run

by ZACH BROWN

Tue, September 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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The Wayne Pioneers are working toward another playoff appearance in 2025. (WCHS)

WAYNE, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Wayne Pioneers have started the year strong with a convincing win over Tolsia.

The 2025 team is hoping to carry that early season momentum throughout the rest of the year.

Eyewitness Sports' Zach Brown heads to Wayne County for this edition of Countdown to kickoff.



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