#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…
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A Salem defender reaches out to tackle Nansemond River WR Jaden Perkins (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Nansemond River wins their first ever regional title in football with an overtime win by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In a game where Nansemond River never trailed until overtime, it sure was a nail biter. Nansemond River raced out to a…
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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…
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Lafayette LB Jack Erwin kisses the Regional Championship trophy (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) The Lafayette Rams ride a strong second half performance to a solid win over King’s Fork by Joe Nelson, recruit757 Last week, both Lafayette and King’s Fork beat their opponents behind strong second half performances. So, it came as no surprise when the…
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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…
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#9 Oscar Smith WR Jarius Howard celebrates with a teammate (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Oscar Smith will once again represent Class 6 in the state semifinals by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Heading into Friday night’s Class 6 regional championship game against Oscar Smith, Landstown was probably the underdog despite having the unbeaten record compared to the two-loss…
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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…
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Tuscarora WR Kyle Jenkins (Photo: Jim McGrath/recruitNoVA) Stone Bridge is stunned, and won’t return to the Class 5 State Title Game by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA ASHBURN — – When Stone Bridge coach Mickey Thompson looks back on the film of Friday’s 5C regional championship loss against Tuscarora, he’ll be forced to look at his team’s…
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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…
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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…
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