by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 The Crabbers came into tonight’s action attempting to establish a streak after getting over a hump. Prior to last Friday’s victory over Nansemond River the Crabbers lost three consecutive road games. Hampton was looking to start a two-game winning streak and sweep the season series against the Raiders. The Crabbers were…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Lake Taylor head coach Saundra Sawyer didn’t panic when her team fell into an early hole against top-ranked King’s Fork during Friday’s contest. She knew if the Titans could contain Bulldogs leading scorer Amesha Miller, who recorded 26 points and 21 rebounds in the team’s double overtime win over Wilson on…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 The game of the night will take place on the girls side as Princess Anne hosts Salem. The Lady Sun Devils upset PA in the teams’ first matchup this season, ending the Cavaliers 69-game Beach District winning streak. Ironically, Salem was also the last district opponent to defeat Princess Anne before…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Woodside and Oscar Smith both coming off a win in Friday night’s conference openers, faced each other for potentially the first and second seeds in the tournament. Prior to the game, Oscar Smith Senior Donald Hicks described their game plan as the following, “Tonight we are focusing on playing as a…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We had a strong field of nominees again for the first Buffalo Wild Wings player of the week award. The fans really supported their favorites, and there were some great options in the voting. On the boys side, the winner of this week’s award is Shawn Evans of Deep Creek. Shawn…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 The LC Bird Skyhawks, who fell to the Bethel Bruins weeks ago, hosted the undefeated Norcom Greyhounds to cap off a long Saturday of games. “Every day at practice we plan on getting better. A loss is always good somewhat you know, we plan on getting better during the season going…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 In Norfolk Collegiate girls’ big conference win over Cape Henry on Friday, senior forward Shahra Madison matched her career-high with 32 points while adding 21 rebounds. The first occasion came two seasons ago against the same Dolphins team, albeit in a losing effort. After missing all of last season with a…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Every week during the regular season recruit757 and Buffalo Wild Wings acknowledge the most notable players in the 757 and give you the opportunity to vote for your favorite! This week, we have four nominees for Boys Basketball and four nominees for Girls Basketball. We’ve picked a top performance…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The Bethel Boys watched the final seconds tick away in the Lady Bruins’ upset loss to Hampton just moments before the start of their own game. And when Hampton guard Jalen Ray opened the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader with a deep three-pointer for the Crabbers, it appeared both of the…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Woodside girls, currently 12-0 in the district, traveled to Western Branch High School to kick off Group 6A Monitor-Merrimac conference play. The Bruins entered the game with a 13-1 record in their district with their only district loss being against Kings Fork. Last season, Western Branch defeated Woodside in their first…