by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – Lafayette High’s football team is tied for second in the Group 3A East power ratings unveiled Monday by the Virginia High School League. The Rams are 4-0 on the season following last Thursday’s 34-0 Bay Rivers District over Tabb. They will take on rival Jamestown at 7 p.m.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith, you have some company when it comes to nationally ranked football. Ocean Lakes High School of Virginia Beach cracked the Top 25 this week, coming in at #23 in the USA Today High School Football poll on Monday. The 4-0 Dolphins are the only team in the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 You’re already seeing every photo we publish and every article we write. We love to give you the best coverage of football in The 757 all-year-round. Why subscribe to recruit757? Over the past five years, recruit757 has evolved. We’ve grown from a site that featured just a few players, to a…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are a lot of reasons for fans all over Hampton Roads to jump in and vote. Support your city. Support your school. Support the player you think is deserving. You have six options for player of the week, and whether you’re from the beach, Williamsburg, or anywhere…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Friday night’s slate of Beach District games gave us a couple of juicy match ups. One outcome dealt a loss to an unbeaten Cox team, leaving us with only two undefeateds, and they face off in the last week of the season. Ocean Lakes trampled a one loss Bayside team. Jaason…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 YORK – Bryce Koob had never scored a varsity touchdown prior to Friday night’s game against Bruton. The Warhill High sophomore fullback made up for lost time, finding paydirt three times in the first half during a 20-13 victory at Bruton. The win was the Lions second all-time against the Panthers,…
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AYF Virginia Cavaliers vs. 757 Colts, 3 p.m. Saturday at Portlock Elementary School. Many of the 757 Colts will go on to play for Oscar Smith. Many of the Cavaliers will go on to play for Ocean Lakes. It’s the foundation of continuing the rivalry. by Ryan Lance, Youth1 (special to recruit757) Jake Low plays…
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by Marsel T. Mason COURTLAND- The Southampton Indians were motivated and focused to upset Sussex Central in the opening night of Tri-Rivers district play. Coach Willie Gillus squad gave one of their best defensive performances so far this season but would it be enough? Was the first win of the season going to happen? Sussex…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 King’s Fork (3-0) at Great Bridge (2-1) 7 p.m. Friday Coach Joe Jones has the Bulldogs on quite a roll. King’s Fork Football has become a perennial playoff team, and a win Friday night would give them their third straight 4-0 start. Tonight’s game against Great Bridge looks to be…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – Brendan McGinty spent most of last week’s game with Grafton on the sidelines nursing a hamstring injury. After a week of aggressive treatment and rehab, the Lafayette High quarterback was back under center Thursday night for a pivotal Bay Rivers District showdown with Tabb. The senior made up…
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