Maury vs. Highland Springs 2018 (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) It’s 2018 all over again as Highland Springs and Maury meet in a Class 5 Semifinal by Byron Jones, recruit804 and recruit757 Highland Springs (8-0) vs. #4 Maury (6-1) 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Powhatan Field, Norfolk Highland Springs will make a business trip down to the 757 Saturday…
Lake Taylor QB Jeff Foster (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) King George is forging new territory while Lake Taylor is right at home by Andy Hilton, recruit757 King George (8-0) at Lake Taylor (6-0) Norfolk, 2:00 p.m. Saturday Last week, the King George Foxes won their first regional championship in football in 26 years. Last Friday night,…
Lafayette QB Luke Hanson (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) New Blood vs. Blue Blood: Independence visits Lafayette by Jim McGrath, recruit757 and recruitNoVA Independence (5-1) vs. Lafayette (7-0) at Wanner Stadium, Williamsburg, Saturday 2:00 PM This is a matchup featuring the old guard against the upstart. Lafayette is accustomed to advancing deep into the state playoffs every…
Beach District POY Kellam LB Kemari Copeland (L) and Green Run WR/DB Tayon Holloway (Photos: Lance Hinton and Joe Barnes/recruit757) Tayon Holloway and Kemari Copeland nab All-Beach POY honors by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We say it again and again, but this was at the least an unorthodox season for high school football in Virginia. Unlike…
Poquoson (File Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Both Stuarts Draft and Poquoson have playoff experience by Byron Jones, recruit757 Class 2 State Semi-Final #1 Stuarts Draft (7-1) vs. #4 Poquoson (4-2) Saturday, April 24th,2021 1PM – Bailey Field Yorktown, VA Stuarts Draft captured their second straight Region 2B title after dispatching Strasburg last weekend. With a win…
Kellam Head Coach Chris Dewitt has retired (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) It’s time for turnover in Virginia Beach by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In an odd turn of events, practically half of the high schools in Virginia Beach have an opening for a head football coach. It’s almost easier to say which schools still have their head…
Oscar Smith RB/WR Kole Jones races past Thomas Dale defenders (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Oscar Smith gives up only three points in an easy win by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday was a beautiful day for football. For Thomas Dale, it wasn’t a great day for a road trip. Oscar Smith was relentless in crushing Thomas Dale.…
Oscar Smith QB Ethan Vasko (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) VHSL State Semifinal pairings are locked in with game times and venues by Andy Hilton, recruit757 All playoff games, including the state championship games, will be played at home team sites this season. In the state semifinal round, Region A hosts Region B and Region D hosts…
Maury QB/ATH Ahmarian Granger on a big gain (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Maury continues to roll and wins their third straight Region 5A title by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Maury Commodores took the opening kickoff on Saturday, and from there, they were off and running. On that first possession, the Commodores marched downfield and capped their…
Lake Taylor gang tackles a Churchland ball carrier (Photo: Lance HInton/recruit757) Lake Taylor continues their undefeated run by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In 2019, the Truckers and Titans met in the Region 4A Final. The Titans prevailed. In the Spring of 2021, the outcome was no different. “It went just as I thought it would go…
