Virginia Beach native Owens forces overtime, Trojans win against rival Spartans by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Saturday night, a confident Virginia State men walked into Joseph Echols Hall and left victorious over a Norfolk State team. Aided by a game-tying three-pointer by Virginia Beach native Philip Owens II to end regulation, the Trojans walked with a…
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Patrick Henry (File Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Defensive touchdown propels Patrick Henry to Tomato Bowl Victory over Lee-Davis by Joe Nelson, recruit757 Lee-Davis and Patrick Henry gave us a preview of playoff football Friday night.” The rainy game featured two offenses who love to run the football. Evenly matched teams fought to give their teams a…
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Jalen Jennings of Landstown makes a fourth quarter touchdown catch (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) A defensive battle became a shootout in the fourth quarter as Landstown prevails late by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Cox handed Landstown its first loss of the season last year, and looked to do the same Friday night with the regular season drawing…
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Cherrod Joe of King’s Fork makes the leaping catch for the game winning TD in the fourth quarter (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) King’s Fork rides gutsy play calling and tough defense to halt Oscar Smith’s district win streak at 99 games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The season finale between Oscar Smith and King’s Fork was everything…
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Highland Springs (File Photo: Joe Nelson/recruit804) Highland Springs finishes the season 9-1 by John Harvey, recruit804 Following the graduation of a two-time all-state quarterback Juwan “Pootie” Carter, there were plenty of question marks surrounding the offensive leader at Highland Springs. D’Vonte Waller showed that he’s ready for prime time Friday night with three touchdown passes…
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Current and rising seniors have a chance to earn scholarship offers before National Signing Day by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Early Signing Period is new this year, and that date is coming up on December 20. For the first time we have a 72-hour window for players to commit before the traditional National Signing Day,…
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Oscar Smith QB Dominque Brooks and King’s Fork RB Darran Butts (Photos: Andy Hilton and Joe Barnes/recruit757) King’s Fork has the unenviable task of ending Oscar Smith’s SED win streak at 99 games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 #1 Oscar Smith (8-1) at #5 King’s Fork (8-1) 7:00 p.m. Friday It’s appropriate that the Oscar Smith…
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#1 Tallwood QB Sebien Stone (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Tallwood and Bayside are squaring off for playoff position by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This Beach District game may determine who finishes fifth and who finishes sixth in the Beach District. Before you say “So what?”, realize what else is at stake. Bayside holds the seventh seed…
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Lee-Davis QB Zach Lass (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Playoff prep is key for both teams by Joe Nelson, recruit804 Patrick Henry (5-4) at Lee-Davis (6-3) 7:00 p.m. Friday The last week of the season is here and the playoffs are quickly approaching. Lee-Davis and Patrick Henry are playoff teams looking to build momentum going into postseason…
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Norview freshman Joshua Johnson comes down with a big catch in triple coverage as coaches from ODU and Hampton look on (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) After Hampton’s only score, Norview posts 13 unanswered points to knock off the Crabbers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 On a night where the Pilots had every reason to fold to the…
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