Oscar Smith #50 Caleb Jones and LB Malcolm Britt (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week is Caleb Jones of Oscar Smith High School by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This week, we had six teams from the 757 win playoff games. That means every program got a nominee for the recruit757/Buffalo Wild…
#5 Catholic ATH Niko McKay (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Virginia Union gains a commitment from Niko McKay by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Niko McKay (2020 WR/CB 5-10 170) is the youngest son of Catholic High School alum Les McKay. His older brother Dmitri McKay played college ball at Elizabeth City State and Norfolk State. Now that his…
Hopewell RB Trey Henderson goes for a big gain against Norcom (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Rain or shine, Hopewell had it going on Saturday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Greyhounds are speedy. On Saturday, the track didn’t matter. Hopewell had Norcom derailed before the rain ever set in. Hopewell took the ball from the opening kickoff, drove…
Eastern District Offensive POY Malik Newton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Maury and Lake Taylor grab POTY awards for the Eastern District by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Eastern District had a stellar year overall, especially when you consider that four of the eight teams have advanced to the Region Finals in their respective classes. The All-Eastern District…
Thomas Dale #1 DeAngelo Gray fights for yardage against Ocean Lakes (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Thomas Dale earns a return trip to the 757 after dominating Ocean Lakes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 By the standards of Ocean Lakes football, the Dolphins fell flat Friday night. Ocean Lakes had the home field advantage, but the offense…
Make your pick for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week by 6 p.m. Monday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve finished the second week of the post-season and there are now only six local teams left in the hunt. All six winners from Friday night have nominees for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of…
Amonte Jones scores against Landstown (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Landstown held firm against Oscar Smith and took them to the wire by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Landstown practically had Oscar Smith where they wanted them. Since their season opening loss to Highland Springs (13-6), Oscar Smith had won 10 games in a row by a margin no…
Salem RB Kaelon Black fights off a Woodside defender (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Salem was on the ropes, and a screen pass for 60 yards and a TD saved the day by Andy Hilton, recruit757 All season long, fans had Salem and Maury on a collision course for the Region 5A final. There were arguments that…
Jaylen White of Phoebus flees from York #10 Rashad Stepney (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Phoebus advances to Region 3A Final after 41-18 win over York by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Last year, all roads led through the Phantoms. York and Phoebus met at this same point last season with the Phantoms getting the best of the Falcons…
#9 George Wise of Churchland spots a crease against King’s Fork (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) Churchland survives with the help of Kenny Gallop by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On a night when their star player disappeared for 24 minutes, the Churchland footballers held Kings Fork at bay with a stout defense, and then waited for Kenny Gallop…