#32 Hopewell RB Ronnie Walker celebrates (Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) The regional final became the Ronnie Walker show as he scored three TDs to pace the win by Joe Nelson, recruit804 It is always a challenge to win on the road in the playoffs. After an hour and a half drive to Yorktown, Hopewell started the…
#7 Colonial Forge RB Josh Sarratt (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Colonial Forge sets up a state semifinal rematch with Oscar Smith by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA The Manchester Lancers hung with Colonial Forge for the first half, but turnovers eventually doomed them. For the second year in a row, Manchester fell to Colonial Forge in the third…
Louisa Head Coach Mark Fischer post-game (Photo: John Harvey/recruit804) Louisa County wins a shootout at Dinwiddie by John Harvey, recruit804 Louisa County quarterback Malik Bell made sure he shook hands with every offensive lineman as they went through pregame warmups. The Lions’ front five gave their quarterback plenty of protection as Bell ran for two…
Highland Springs head coach Loren Johnson holds the trophy (Photo by Brandon Mitchell/recruit804) D’vonte Waller’s epic 4 TD performance leaves Hermitage with no answers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 It was Hermitage that traveled to Highland Springs during the first week of the season and knocked off the Springers 14-9. It was Mateo Jackson (SR/LB 6-2…
Hopewell visits York on a beautiful day for Football by Joe Nelson, recruit757 VHSL Playoffs – Class 3 Region A Final – Hopewell (8-4) at York (9-3) 2:00 p.m. Saturday Saturday afternoon features another big time playoff matchup. York(9-3) comes off an impressive second round win over Lakeland. Hopewell (8-4) also had an impressive victory…
Dinwiddie K Todd Anspach (Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Dinwiddie K Todd Anspach creating opportunities off the edge of his foot by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 There are many positions in football that can make an opposing defender swallow their mouthpiece when lining up in front of a player. Trinity Episcopal’s Jaewan Boyd (SR/ATH 5-11 170) finished the…
Poquoson (File Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Regular season battles may give Poquoson the upper hand by Andy Hilton, recruit757 VHSL Playoffs – Class 2, Region A Final – Poquoson (9-3) at Goochland (12-0) 7:00 p.m. Friday It’s hard to argue against a team who hasn’t lost a game yet. The case for Goochland is strong. The…
Dinwiddie (File Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit804) Could the Class 4 State Title be won Friday night at Dinwiddie? by John Harvey, recruit804 VHSL Playoffs – Class 4 Region B Final – Louisa Co. (12-0) at Dinwiddie (12-0) 7:00 p.m. Friday Every team is good at this point in the season. That was the mantra of Dinwiddie…
Colonial Forge Head Coach Bill Brown (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) by John Harvey, recruit804 VHSL Playoffs – Class 6 Region B Final – #2 Manchester (11-1) at #1 Colonial Forge (12-0) 7:00 p.m. Friday Last year, Colonial Forge scored the first 24 points of the game and held off a late fourth-quarter rally by Manchester to…
Hermitage HS Head Coach Patrick Kane (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Back-to-Back State Champs vs. the #1 seed and the only team to deal the champs a loss this year. Who’s the favorite? by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 #1 Hermitage Panthers (11-1) 5B Regional Quarterfinals: Meadowbrook (W) 35-6 5B Regional Semifinals: Varina (W) 21-6 It’s not an…