Maury celebrates their win over Varina (Photo: Lance Hinton/recrut757) Maury now advances to their first State Championship game since 1972 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday’s state semifinal between Varina and Maury didn’t disappoint. In front of what looked to be a sold out Powhatan Stadium, fans were on the edge of their seats to see…
Lake Taylor’s #1 Malik Newton and Darious Speight celebrate the win over Patrick Henry (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Lake Taylor’s survives Patrick Henry to advance to Class 4 state championship game by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Lake Taylor head coach Hank Sawyer knew it was going to take something special to get through a Patrick Henry team…
Oscar Smith moves on to the Class 6 State Championship by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In just a few years, Colonial Forge and Oscar Smith have carved out a rivalry. Granted, Oscar Smith has gotten the best of it and Saturday’s game was no exception. That doesn’t mean that the game was lacking in tense moments.…
Make your pick for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week by 6 p.m. Monday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The State Semifinal round was Saturday and every one of our teams in the 757 will move on their State Championship games. Each of the three remaining teams has an entry in this week’s Player…
Lake Taylor RB Tarreon Washington-Jacobs scores vs. Patrick Henry (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) All three local teams bag home wins to advance to state title games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 All three teams from the 757 won their state semifinal games on Saturday. It wasn’t easy for any of them. Lake Taylor 36, Patrick Henry-Ashland 35…
Varina WR Isiah Paige and Maury WR KeAndre Lambert (Photos: Andy Hilton/recruit804 and Lance Hinton/recruit757) Are the stars aligned for Maury, or can Varina continue their role as giant killers? by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Varina (11-2) vs. Maury (13-0) Noon Saturday at Powhatan Field, Norfolk Saturday’s game between Varina and Maury is a battle full…
Colonial Forge QB Madden Lowe and Oscar Smith QB Ethan Vasko (Photos: Danny Haymond/recruitNoVA and Joe Barnes/recruit757) Colonial Forge vs. Oscar Smith never disappoints by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Colonial Forge (11-2) at Oscar Smith (12-1) 2:00 p.m. Saturday Colonial Forge has some emotion to direct at Oscar Smith. The Tigers have won all four meetings…
Lake Taylor ATH Pierre Royster (Photo: Lance HInton/recruit757) Class 4 State Semi-finals: Patriots looking to play Cinderella, Titans aiming to crash the ball by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757/recruit804 Patrick Henry (10-3) at Lake Taylor (11-2): Lake Taylor Titans Stadium, Norfolk, Saturday at 1:00 p.m. The Arrival Last Meeting: No prior meetings between Lake Taylor and Patrick…
Norcom DB Karon Prunty (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Virginia, Kent State hoping to court Norcom DB Karon Prunty before National Signing Day by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Virginia Tech held onto the Commonwealth Cup for 15-consecutive seasons with UVA’s last win over the Hokies coming in 2003. Their dominant streak over Virginia came to an end last…
LCA DB Thailand Baldwin (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Life Christian DB Thailand Baldwin adds Charlotte to his offer list by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 The Eagles received a boost to their secondary over the course of the summer when Thailand Baldwin made the decision to transfer from Phoebus to Life Christian. However, it wasn’t just the back…