Oscar Smith vs. Vero Beach (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Early miscues doom Oscar Smith in their opener by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith got the nationally ranked opponent that they were hankering for. Vero Beach gave the Tigers all they could handle, but this game was by no means a run away. “This is what Oscar…
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Right off the top, we have hot games on the recruit804 Scoreboard by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Week one recap: Hermitage outlasts Highland Springs, Norcom upsets Hopewell #1 Hermitage 14, #8 Highland Springs 9 #2 Dinwiddie 70, Denbigh 0 #3 L.C. Bird 33, Meadowbrook 7 #5 Monacan 26, Hanover 14 #6 Thomas Dale 45, Cosby 0…
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Scoreboard from Mount Vernon’s win over Edison (Photo Mount Vernon Athletics) The first games of the season are in the books, and on the recruitNoVA Scoreboard by Jim McGrath, recruit757 The high school season got underway in Northern Virginia last night with few surprises, except for possibly the blowout wins by Mount Vernon and T.C.…
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Vinny Jarvis of Ocean Lakes rises up for a catch against Kellam (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Turnovers aid Ocean Lakes in an overwhelming win by Andy Hilton, recruit757 After one game, this team certainly doesn’t seem like last year’s Dolphin team. Ocean Lakes has turned a new page in their football history. The Dolphins looked…
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Oscar Smith (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) It’s another ambitious opener for the Oscar Smith Tigers by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Vero Beach (0-0) at Oscar Smith (0-0), Friday 7:00 p.m. New head coach? No problem. New quarterback? No problem. Tradition hasn’t faded at Oscar Smith. There’s still a 91-game district winning streak that’s active. Many of the…
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Briar Woods (Photo: Briar Woods Athletics) West Potomac opens on the road against the Briar Woods by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA West Potomac (9-3 in 2016) vs. Briar Woods (4-7 in 2016), Fri. 7:00 PM (Ashburn, VA) While many fans in the Loudoun County region await the start of the Redskin season, there will be some…
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Coach Loren Johnson and Highland Springs (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) We may see Highland Springs and Hermitage face off again in November Hermitage (0-0) at Highland Springs (0-0), Friday 7:00 p.m. by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 There’s no way to down play what happened to the Hermitage Panthers in the playoffs at the end of last season.…
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C.D. Hylton RB Ricky Slade (Photo courtesy of Nike and StudentSports.com) by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA We could have crowned Ricky Slade early. The avalanche of scholarship offers and the recruiting attention from far and wide made it obvious. He also backs it up statistically. Heading into the regular season, we recognize the top 30 senior…
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Bishop Sullivan LB Teradja Mitchell (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Teradja Mitchell left no doubt as to who should be #1 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For a long time, it seemed like the 2018 recruiting class in the 757 would be the year of the linebacker. We’ve seen this coming for quite a while. Oscar Smith linebacker…
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757 vs. 804 when Norcom meets Hopewell I.C. Norcom (6-5 in 2016) at Hopewell (10-4 in 2016), 7:00 p.m. Friday by John Harvey, recruit804 High school football bragging rights will be on the line Friday, Aug. 25, as Hopewell hosts I.C. Norcom in the latest showdown of Richmond vs. Hampton Roads. Hopewell won 10 games…
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