Monacan QB Tyler Hensley (Video Still: Byron Jones/recruit804) Monacan advances to Region 4B finals by Byron Jones, recruit804 Monacan quarterback Tyler Hensley and I spoke back in September about things he was doing to help himself and his team get ready for the season in February. During that interview, Hensley stated, “I throw with my…
Manchester Head Coach Tom Hall addresses the team (Photo: Byron Jones/recruit804) Lancers advanced to fifth consecutive regional finals by Byron Jones, recruit804 Manchester will make their fifth straight regional finals appearance after knocking off Hermitage 49-28 Friday night. Three of those trips came during their tenure in Division 6, while the past two have come…
New Kent at Lafayette (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Matchups are set for the VHSL Regional Championship round by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The semi-final round for VHSL regionals is complete. All Regional Championship games are set to take place over the weekend of Friday-Saturday, April 16-17. Dates and times are yet to be confirmed. 2020 VHSL Football…
Thomas Dale RB DeAngelo Gray and Coach Kevin Tucker (Photo: Byron Jones/recruit804) Thomas Dale advances to the Region 6A Championship by Byron Jones, recruit804 Thomas Dale will make their second consecutive regional title appearance after downing Franklin County 41-31 shootout Thursday evening. After both teams exchanged turnovers on their opening possessions, the Knights drew first…
(Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) All High School Football games have been moved to Saturday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In the first week of the VHSL playoffs we now have a full Saturday slate of games. Oscar Smith moved their game with Grassfield up to Thursday and won by a score of 48-0. The game was moved…
VHSL Football (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Lancers collide with Panthers in Region 5B semi-finals by Byron Jones, recruit804 #3 Manchester Lancers (5-1) vs. #2 Hermitage Panthers (6-0) 7:00 p.m. Friday Manchester and Hermitage last met head-to-head in 2018. The Lancers cruised to a 70-0 victory over a Panthers and were eventually crowned Class 6 state champions.…
Thomas Dale RB Deangelo Gray (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit804) Knights host Eagles in Region 6A semi-finals by Byron Jones, recruit757 #3 Franklin County Eagles (4-2) vs. #2 Thomas Dale Knights (5-0) 7:00 p.m. Thursday Franklin County will make a three-hour trip from Rocky Mount, VA to Chester this evening for a showdown with Thomas Dale…
King William vs. Amelia Canceled (Twitter Photo) King William High School will not play this weekend; season over by Andy Hilton, recruit804 On Tuesday morning, the VHSL announced that King William High School has been removed from the VHSL Class 2 football playoff. We have our first COVID casualty of the football postseason. The Cavaliers…
Maury vs. Salem 2019 (File Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) VHSL Playoff games start Friday April 9 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 All matchups, dates and times have been confirmed by the VHSL. 2020 VHSL Football Playoff Brackets VHSL Class 6 Region 6A #4 Grassfield (3-3) at #1 Oscar Smith (5-0) Friday 6:15 p.m. #3 Franklin County (4-2)…
Highland Springs RB Jamar Jackson (Photo: Byron Jones/recruit804) Highland Springs downs Varina, 17-7 by Byron Jones, recruit804 It had been 497 days since Highland Springs and Varina went toe to toe. On Friday evening, the two east-end rivals collided in a highly anticipated matchup with the Springers coming out on top 17-7. “It always feels…
