Chris Shearin of King’s Fork makes a cut against Smithfield (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) The neighborhood brawl between King’s Fork and Smithfield was a draw at halftime by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For the first two quarters, King’s Fork and Smithfield battled to a draw. It was the second half where King’s Fork rose to the occasion.…
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Indian River vs. Nansemond River (Video Still: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Nansemond River avenges an early season loss with a second round playoff win by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Nansemond River and Indian River were both undefeated in September when the two met the first time. Indian River won that game by dominating the second half and enforcing…
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Brandon Smith hugs Coach Mark Fischer after an emotional win over Monacan (Photo: Joe Nelson/recruit804) Recruit804 Regional Semi-finals Scoreboard: Louisa outlasts Monacan, Dinwiddie escapes Eastern View Class 6 Region B Semi-finals #2 Manchester 41, #3 Thomas Dale 7                                                                                                                       #1 Colonial Forge 24, #5 Riverbend 14 Class 6 Region B Championship                                                                                                                               #1 Colonial Forge…
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Lafayette Head Coach Andy Linn (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Andy Linn records 80th career win as Lafayette downs Deep Creek By John Harvey, recruit757 Andy Linn has been associated with the Lafayette High School football program for more than 20 years, including the last seven as the head coach. He joined some rarified air in his…
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Landstown QB Brent Stukes hands off to Luqman Haskett (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Landstown advances past Woodside behind two touchdowns from Brent Stukes by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 With just 2:49 left in the fourth quarter, Woodside was staring at five yards to gain for a first down. At the same time, the Wolverines were faced with…
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Manchester QB Brendon Clark (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Manchester tops Thomas Dale to move on to the Regional Final by John Harvey, recruit804 Manchester High’s football team is known for its ability to score points at will on its opposition. On Friday night, the Lancers defense made a statement too with two shutout quarters of football…
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Oscar Smith RB Khalid Wilson goes airborne against Ocean Lakes (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Oscar Smith overcomes early turnovers to cruise in the second half by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 There was no playoff matchup as anticipated Friday night as the one in Class 6A between Ocean Lakes and visiting Oscar Smith. The two teams had recent…
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Louisa defeats Monacan behind a dominant second half by Joe Nelson, recruit804 Monacan energized their community by producing the first perfect regular season in school history. Louisa County also went undefeated after rallying behind the news that long time head coach Mark Fischer would be retiring after this season. There was a true playoff atmosphere…
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Norfolk Christian RB Lamareon James (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Sophomore tailback Lamareon James drives the offense for Norfolk Christian by Andy Hilton, recruit757 VISAA Division II State Championship – Christchurch (9-1) at Norfolk Christian (9-1) 1:00 p.m. Saturday This is exactly where Norfolk Christian wanted to be. In actuality, this is exactly where Norfolk Christian was…
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VISAA (Virginia Independent Schools) Division I State Championship – #2 Collegiate (8-2) vs. #1 Flint Hill (10-0), Saturday, 1 PM, Vienna, VA by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Flint Hill enters this game as the top-ranked private school team in the state of Virginia – bar none. Among all schools, they are ranked in the DMV Top…
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