VHSL Football (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Franklin, Riverheads, Galax and Chilhowie headline the Class 6 Bracket by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Franklin can thank their schedule for putting them over the top. The Broncos’ Friday night win over Class 3 Southampton gave them points that pushed them ahead of two-seeded Northumberland in Region 1A. Region 1B sends…
Indian River celebrates their District Title and 10-0 season (Photo: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Indian River completes a perfect regular season and lands a #1 seed for the playoffs by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Waiting for 8. That could be the theme of this weekend for Indian River. They shut out Western Branch on Friday night by a…
Hampton ATH Jalen Bethea (File Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Darrell Butler, Jalen Bethea lead Hampton in must-win 29-13 victory over Norview by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Hampton needed a lot to go right in order to have a fighting chance of sneaking back into the Region 5A playoff picture after suffering their sixth loss of the season…
#12 Landstown QB Chris Price (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Oscar Smith, Salem, Kellam, Maury and Norfolk Academy were a few of the teams with dominant performances on Friday night by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Playoff position was at stake for quite a few schools, and a lot of teams rose to the occasion. A few teams finished…
Oscar Smith (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The Playoff Pairings are almost set for the 757 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Region A playoffs across the board are almost set. There are games being played on Saturday that will have an effect on the final brackets. Here’s who we have on tap today: 5A Hampton (3-6) at 5A…
#13 Norview RB Kaytron Allen (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) Hampton-Norview Preview: Both Crabbers and Pilots are in must-win situations by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Hampton (3-6) at Norview (3-6) 4:00 p.m. Saturday Monday night football is a rarity in the Peninsula District, but the Crabbers were matched up against a 3-5 Gloucester program looking to go to…
I.C. Norcom RB Demonte Dunlap reaches for extra yardage (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Norcom warms up for the playoff by coasting to a win against their rival by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It was obvious from the start that Wilson had a plan to keep Norcom off the scoreboard. That plan worked for almost a quarter. Wilson…
#4 Indian River WR/RB Lamareon James (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 Offer #7 comes in for Lamareon James by Andy Hilton, recruit757 As a sophomore, Lamareon James quickly rose to be an All-State caliber athlete at Norfolk Christian. Now at Indian River, James has adjusted from carrying the load to playing a role in a high powered…
Ocean Lakes (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Here’s your playoff picture for the VHSL by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re in the final week of the season, and the power ratings have almost set the playoff picture. There’s still a chance for a few teams to earn a playoff berth, lose a playoff berth, or change their…
Norcom WR/DB Casaan Dixon (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Norcom is fighting for playoff position against their cross-town rival by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Wilson (2-7) at Norcom (5-4) 7:00 p.m. Thursday Under new head coach Dominic Grooms, Wilson was off to a strong start. They’ve faded, but 2018 can be called a step in the right direction.…