VHSL Football (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Can we name a favorite in VHSL Class 1? by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Teams that are paired off will see the winners face each other in the region semifinal with the higher seeded winner playing as the home team. Most games in the opening round should be played at 7:00…
Deep Creek vs. Nansemond River (Video Still: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Nansemond River locks down third in the SED with a win over Deep Creek by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It wasn’t a tale of two halves. It was a tale of Nansemond River dominating for three quarters only to watch Deep Creek roar back to within ten…
Kaelon Black of Salem vs. Cox (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Where’s your team next week? We have the answers… by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We can be 99% sure that all of the power ratings have been figured properly and we have the schedule for next week’s playoff games. The VHSL will make it official by Sunday…
Maury (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) The season closes out with a bang and a whimper Friday night by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Get ready for the post-season, where we’ll have great games almost everywhere you look. Unfortunately, the final week of the regular season brings us some mismatches. For every game like Deep Creek (7-2) at Nansemond…
Deep Creek at Nansemond River 2018 (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Playoff seeding is at stake as Deep Creek meets Nansemond River by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s a great way to finish the regular season. Both Deep Creek and Nansemond River fall barely outside the recruit757/Friday Night Flights Top Ten. Their only losses are to Indian River…
Phoebus solidifies their playoff position after a slow start against Menchville by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Phoebus Phantoms may be 9-1, but they’re still fighting an uphill battle for playoff position in Region 3A. In Thursday night action at Todd Stadium, the Phantoms got off to a slow start, leading only 7-0 at halftime against…
Congratulations to all of the Player of the Week award winners by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s been a big football season full of top notch performances from teams all over the 757. Buffalo Wild Wings has been the recruit757 Player of the Week sponsor for seven years and the contest gets better every year. Here’s…
The one event in Virginia that puts senior athletes in front of college coaches by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This year’s Uncommitted Senior Showcase will be the best yet! Our annual event has always matched uncommitted athletes with college football programs. Last year we had a surge of walk-up campers that put us at 225 for…
BTW RB Rodney Hammond (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Class of 2021 RB Rodney Hammond pulls the trigger early by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Booker T. Washington running back Rodney Hammond (2021 RB/DB 5-9 175) has piled up college interest since he made a splash in his freshman season. He was a Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the…
Oscar Smith (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We had one game (Warhill vs. York) that affected the Top Ten, since we had two teams from the top ten facing off. There are quite a few high quality teams who have proven themselves as we edge closer to the post-season. Here’s the latest ranking…